DuPage County Crime
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Kane mental health leaders push for Aurora crisis unitMay 14, 2019 1:00 am - In recent years, Kane County officials have taken steps to address mental illness issues, beginning with specialized crisis intervention training for police officers. Th...
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'He shouldn't have been driving': $500,000 bail for man charged in hit-and-run that hurt girlMay 14, 2019 1:00 am - A Kane County judge set bail at $500,000 Tuesday for a 42-year-old St. Charles-area man charged with a hit-and-run that critically injured a 7-year-old girl on Mother's ...
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Prosecutors: Son's actions in fatal baseball bat beating of mom were 'intentional'May 14, 2019 1:00 am - A judge set bail Tuesday at $300,000 for a 21-year-old man accused of second-degree murder for fatally beating his mother with a baseball bat in their Campton Hills hous...
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Indian Trail Junior High student charged after threatening voicemail leftMay 13, 2019 1:00 am - A student at Addison's Indian Trail Junior High is facing charges that he left a voicemail threatening to "blow up the school," authorities said Monday. Addison police r...
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Son charged with 2nd-degree murder in what attorney calls 'horrible accident'May 13, 2019 1:00 am - A 21-year-old man has been charged with second-degree murder in the March 24 baseball-bat beating death of his mother inside their Campton Hills home, which his defense ...
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Man charged in hit-and-run that injured 7-year-old girl in St. Charles areaMay 13, 2019 1:00 am - A man who was on probation for a 2017 conviction for driving while his license was suspended has been charged with a hit-and-run that seriously injured a 7-year-old girl...
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Family begs prosecutor to review conviction based ID by legally blind witnessMay 13, 2019 1:00 am - Nakesha Harris stood on the street outside Cook County State's Attorney Kim Foxx's office Monday, with tears in her eyes and her arms wrapped around a framed portrait of...
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Police searching for pickup truck driver who struck girl on bicycle near St. CharlesMay 12, 2019 1:00 am - Authorities are searching for the driver of a pickup truck that struck and seriously injured a 7-year-old girl riding a bicycle Sunday afternoon in St. Charles Township....
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Bail set at $750K for Glen Ellyn man accused of sexually assaulting restaurant employeeMay 12, 2019 1:00 am - A Glen Ellyn man was ordered held on $750,000 bail Sunday on charges alleging he attacked and sexually assaulted a 66-year-old woman as she arrived at work last week in ...
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Legalize pot? No way, says leader of state police chief associationMay 10, 2019 5:30 am - The suburban police chief recently elected president of the Illinois Association of Chiefs of Police says he's making it a top priority to fight the legalization of recr...