Will County Crime
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Former Naperville bank executive pleads guilty to tax evasionAug 13, 2014 1:01 am - An international bank executive formerly of Naperville has pleaded guilty to federal tax evasion charges and faces up to three years in prison at sentencing later this y...
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Truck driver pleads innocent in fatal crash on I-55Aug 12, 2014 1:01 am - A semitrailer-truck driver has pleaded not guilty to charges relating to a crash last month in Will County that claimed five lives. Francisco Espinal Quiroz of Leesburg,...
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Father, son plead innocent in beating deathAug 12, 2014 1:01 am - A father and his 15-year-old son have pleaded innocent to first-degree murder charges in the beating death of a Romeoville man. Mark Ballard and his 15-year-old son, Ada...
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Adult, juvenile charged in beating deathAug 11, 2014 1:01 am - An adult and a 15-year-old have been charged with beating to death a Romeoville man with baseball bats. Bond was set Monday at $5 million for 42-year-old Mark Ballard of...
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Police: Illinois men charged with gunrunningAug 06, 2014 1:01 am - Illinois State Police say two men from suburban Chicago have been charged with gunrunning. The State Police announced in a news release Tuesday that they arrested 42-yea...
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Trial of double homicide suspect beginsAug 04, 2014 1:01 am - The 2013 slayings of two men in Joliet were carried out as part of a plot to steal money, alcohol and cigarettes, a Will County prosecutor told jurors in the trial of on...
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Will County jail video visits resuming after stormJul 11, 2014 1:01 am - Video visitation equipment at the Will County jail in Joliet is being restored after a lightning strike disabled the system during the June 30 storm. Will County Sheriff...
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Joliet man to get new trial in death of infantJun 23, 2014 1:01 am - A Joliet man will stand trial again in the beating death of his girlfriend's 9-month-old son after a judge vacated a Will County jury's guilty verdict. The Herald-N...
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Prosecutors: Naperville man lied when he admitted hit-and-runJun 12, 2014 1:01 am - More than three years after 20-year-old Melissa Lech of Joliet died in a hit-and-run crash, David H. McCarthy IV showed up unannounced at the home of Lech's sister to ma...
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Judge separates trials for 3 murder suspectsMay 23, 2014 1:01 am - A Will County judge has ruled that three suspects in the 2013 strangulation deaths of two Joliet men will be tried separately. Judge Gerald Kinney's ruling on Friday cam...