Will County Crime
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Authorities: Wheaton robber bound employees at Sprint storeNov 12, 2019 12:00 am - A Calumet City man charged with displaying a handgun, binding three employees with duct tape and then escaping with roughly 58 items valued near $40,000 from a Wheaton S...
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2 Aurora police officers return to full duty months after Henry Pratt shootingNov 11, 2019 12:00 am - Two Aurora police officers who were among those wounded last February in the Henry Pratt Co. shooting have returned to full duty in the past week, the police department ...
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How young is too young to be in lockup? Supreme Court, legislature might decideNov 08, 2019 4:30 am - How young is too young to throw a juvenile offender in detention? That's a question both state lawmakers and the Illinois Supreme Court are likely to address in the near...
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Man guilty of causing bomb scare, evacuation at Aurora casinoNov 08, 2019 12:00 am - A 30-year-old Chicago man was found guilty Friday of causing a bomb scare that evacuated the Hollywood Casino in Aurora, closed surrounding streets and drew more than 15...
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Police: Felon arrested in Aurora had body armor and gunNov 08, 2019 12:00 am - An Aurora man with a felony record faces prison after a traffic stop in Aurora Thursday morning in which authorities caught him in possession of a .40-caliber pistol whi...
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Huntley police urge parents to inspect candy after needle found in Kit KatNov 07, 2019 12:00 am - Huntley police are warning residents to inspect their Halloween candy after a family said they found a large sewing needle inserted into a mini Kit Kat bar. Police on Th...
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Aurora man gets 16 years for shooting in Batavia Steak 'n Shake drive-throughNov 07, 2019 12:00 am - An Aurora man was sentenced Thursday to 16 years in prison for a February 2018 shooting that wounded a teenager in the drive-through lane of the Steak 'n Shake in Batavi...
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Aurora man sentenced to prison for role in gang-related shootingNov 07, 2019 12:00 am - A 20-year-old man was sentenced to seven years in prison after admitting this week to his role in shooting into an Aurora home on the city's near southeast side during a...
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Kane County plans 'No Refusal' DUI patrol for Black WednesdayNov 06, 2019 12:00 am - Kane County prosecutors will work with police to hold a No Refusal DUI event on Nov. 27, also known as "Black Wednesday" and one of the biggest party days of the year. S...
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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...