Will County
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Judge to determine if suspect in teen's 1972 killing remains in jail before trialSep 27, 2023 12:59 pm - A Will County judge will decide if a Minnesota man charged with the 1972 murder of a Naperville teen will remain in jail until his trial. Barry Whelpley, 78, was arrest...
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Woman 'of interest' not involved in Romeoville murders, attorney saysSep 22, 2023 5:41 pm - The woman who died in the police pursuit of the suspect in the slaying of a Romeoville family was not involved in the murders, a family attorney said Thursday. Ermalinda...
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Police: Streamwood man suspected in Romeoville family's murder crashes, dies in OklahomaSep 22, 2023 12:24 am - This story has been updated to correct the suspect's age to 32. A suspect in the shooting deaths of a Romeoville couple and their two children is dead after a fiery...
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Slaying of Romeoville family was 'not a random incident,' police saySep 20, 2023 8:47 am - The weekend slaying of a family of four, including two boys ages 7 and 9, in far Southwest suburban Romeoville was "not a random incident," police said Tuesday. In a vid...
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Couple, 2 children and 3 dogs found shot to death in Romeoville homeSep 19, 2023 7:54 am - Police are investigating the shootings of a 38-year-old man, a 32-year-old woman and two boys in Romeoville as homicides. At 8:43 p.m. Sunday, officers were asked to con...
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Cashless bail for man charged in 1972 murder of Naperville teen? Attorney seeks man's releaseSep 15, 2023 11:33 am - An attorney representing a Minnesota man charged with the 1972 murder of a Naperville teen is hoping the state's new cashless bail rules will set his client free until h...
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Driver gets 15-month prison term for crash that seriously injured state trooperSep 06, 2023 6:09 am - A 23-year-old Joliet man will serve half of a 15-month prison sentence for violating Scott's Law in connection with a 2021 crash that seriously injured state Trooper Bri...
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Driver charged in Scott's Law case pleads guilty, awaits decision on sentencingAug 07, 2023 7:10 am - A remorseful Joliet man Friday pleaded guilty to violating Scott's Law in connection with a 2021 crash that seriously injured a decorated state trooper from Lemont. Ange...
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Aykroyd-Belushi return to Joliet prison called off for now over ongoing SAG-AFTRA strikeAug 06, 2023 8:16 am - Blues Brothers Con and the return of Dan Aykroyd and Jim Belushi to the Old Joliet Prison has been postponed until perhaps next summer, just a week after the event was a...
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Elation, dismay from suburban leaders over state Supreme Court's landmark bail rulingJul 20, 2023 11:14 am - The Illinois Supreme Court's landmark decision Tuesday upholding the constitutionality of cashless bail sparked elation from some suburban leaders and dismay among other...