Will County Crime
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30 days in jail for man who threatened shooting 'Mexicans' at Carpentersville WalmartNov 05, 2019 12:00 am - A Carpentersville man has been sentenced to 30 days in jail after pleading guilty this week to charges he threatened to shoot people at a Carpentersville Walmart. Richar...
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Guilty verdict in 2017 Aurora gang murderNov 05, 2019 12:00 am - A Kane County jury deliberated about four hours Tuesday before finding Martin Garcia Jr. guilty of gunning down a 34-year-old man at a former gang home in June 2017. Gar...
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Threat or misunderstanding? Trial begins in Aurora casino bomb scare caseNov 05, 2019 12:00 am - A bench trial began Tuesday for a Chicago man accused of causing a bomb scare in February at Aurora's Hollywood Casino that drew more than 150 first responders, forced e...
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Dad's checking daughter's texts leads to sex abuse charges for Carpentersville manNov 04, 2019 12:00 am - A diligent dad checking text messages on his 13-year-old daughter's phone uncovered evidence leading to the arrest of a 36-year-old Carpentersville man on sex abuse and ...
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Montini volleyball coach faces theft chargeNov 04, 2019 12:00 am - A coach for Montini Catholic High School has been accused of stealing money that was supposed to go to a private youth volleyball club in Darien. Stephen J. Dowjotas, 35...
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Meet Hatty, Cook County's canine companion for crime victimsNov 01, 2019 5:30 am - Gentle, friendly and cuddly probably aren't the words you'd expect when hearing a description of the latest staffing addition at the office responsible for prosecuting s...
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Aurora teen sentenced to 12 years in party shootingNov 01, 2019 1:00 am - An 18-year-old Aurora man was sentenced to 12 years in prison Friday after pleading guilty to shooting a 15-year-old boy at a 2017 party in Aurora. Taveon Jordan, forme...
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Police: Elgin pastor who assaulted teen asked if she 'liked liked him'Oct 30, 2019 1:00 am - An Elgin pastor sexually assaulted and abused a teenage girl while giving her a ride home from a church event in November 2018, according to a police affidavit used to o...
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Berwyn man accused of hitting Elgin woman, injuring her daughterOct 28, 2019 1:00 am - A Berwyn man faces battery charges for hitting his girlfriend and injuring her daughter who tried to intervene, authorities said Monday. Darius J. Fizer, 28, of the 1500...