DuPage County Crime
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Prosecutors: Woman sideswiped patrol vehicle, caused crash during chaseJul 01, 2024 6:38 pm - A woman has been accused of sideswiping an Oak Brook police vehicle and crashing in to another car, trying to escape police investigating a theft from the Macy’s store in Oak Brook.
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Driver gets 6 months in jail for fatal DUI crash in BensenvilleJul 01, 2024 6:34 pm - The man who killed a Lombard woman in a drunk-driving crash has been sentenced to six months in jail.
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A ‘disastrous decision’ or the right one? Chicago-area lawmakers and candidates are dividedJul 01, 2024 5:38 pm - Democratic lawmakers and Republican congressional candidates had very different takes on Monday’s ruling from the U.S. Supreme Court on presidential power.
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Villa Park man faces extradition to Tennessee on child sex abuse chargesJul 01, 2024 3:22 pm - A Villa Park man is awaiting extradition to Tennessee after U.S. Marshals arrested him at his home June 20 on charges of aggravated sexual exploitation of a minor.
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Man charged with suburban liquor store burglariesJul 01, 2024 12:22 pm - A man has been charged with participating in a burglary ring that targeted liquor stores in DuPage and Cook counties.
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Polaris stolen at Des Plaines construction siteJul 01, 2024 7:16 am - A Polaris Utility Task Vehicle was reported stolen recently in Des Plaines, police said in a news release. The theft occurred between 4:30 p.m.Tuesday, June 25, and 5 a.m...
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Carol Stream man ordered held pretrial in road-rage related shooting in home improvement store parking lotJun 29, 2024 1:16 pm - A Carol Stream man was ordered detained Saturday by a DuPage County judge in connection with a road rage-related shooting.
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Police: Man on parole for murder now faces gun chargeJun 28, 2024 8:06 pm - An Addison man on parole on a second-degree murder charge has been charged with possessing a loaded machine gun.
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He was sentenced to 5 years in prison. Why did he spend just 14 days behind bars?Jun 28, 2024 5:15 am - Jonathan Franco was sentenced to five years in prison after pleading guilty to reckless homicide in connection with a 2019 crash that killed a 35-year-old father from Carol Stream and then spent just 14 days behind bars. Here’s how that happened.
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Pot, scale found during Des Plaines traffic stopJun 27, 2024 6:10 am - A Milwaukee man was arrested Sunday night after Des Plaines police found cannabis in his SUV.