DuPage County Crime
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Sources: Mom texted about 'unruly' kids before Elmhurst-area shooting, then texted she did itJul 15, 2019 1:00 am - Jaime Jones did not leave a note detailing what drove her to shoot her two teenage sons multiple times Friday before setting fire to her Elmhurst-area home and fatally s...
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Aurora man who blackmailed woman for sex in 2015 now arrested on gun, drug chargesJul 15, 2019 1:00 am - A 22-year-old Aurora man who was prohibited from possessing a gun because of a previous felony conviction for blackmailing a woman into sex now faces weapons charges aft...
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Fox Valley police reportsJul 15, 2019 1:00 am - This article is no longer available on dailyherald.com.
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'Inconceivable': Mother killed teen sons, then herself in Elmhurst-area home, sheriff saysJul 14, 2019 1:00 am - A mother shot her two teenage sons to death Friday before setting fire to her Elmhurst-area home and fatally shooting herself, DuPage County authorities said Sunday. The...
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Would-be good Samaritan suing St. Charles, police officers over arrestJul 12, 2019 5:30 am - Is Todd Sutra a good Samaritan or criminal meddler? That's the question behind a federal lawsuit the St. Charles Township businessman filed this month against the city o...
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St. Charles man convicted of selling heroin while on paroleJul 12, 2019 1:00 am - A 58-year-old St. Charles man faces a minimum six-year prison term after a Kane County jury convicted him this week of selling heroin in 2017 while on parole for another...
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Aurora man charged in burglary of Naperville vehiclesJul 12, 2019 1:00 am - An Aurora man is facing charges in Will County after being arrested in Naperville Wednesday, suspected of breaking into several vehicles. Marcos DeNiro Aguirre, 20, of t...
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Aurora is No. 2 in total DUI arrests, while Lombard has top rate per officerJul 11, 2019 1:00 am - Suburban police departments scored high in the Alliance Against Intoxicated Motorists' annual survey of driving under the influence of drugs or alcohol arrests in Illino...
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Insurers want out of defending Aurora, Dundee school districts in sex abuse lawsuitsJul 11, 2019 1:00 am - Insurance carriers for two Kane County school districts facing lawsuits involving teachers who were arrested and charged with sexually abusing students have each filed c...
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Operator of kennel where 29 dogs died in fire faces animal cruelty chargesJul 11, 2019 1:00 am - Updated July 13 to clarify that Garrett Mercado was not an employee of Roselle Animal Hospital but went there to work time with dogs from his shelter than had been t...