Will County Crime
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Carol Stream man gets 31 years for shooting wifeDec 02, 2014 12:01 am - A Carol Stream man was sentenced Tuesday to 31 years in prison for the 2011 roadside shooting of his wife in Oakbrook Terrace. Ronald D. Smith, 38, of the 700 block of B...
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Probation in Batavia fight where toddler pepper sprayedDec 02, 2014 12:01 am - Two Aurora women recently pleaded guilty to reduced charges for their role in a fight at a Batavia apartment complex in June 2014 in which police said a toddler was hit ...
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Naperville nonprofit puts faith in parents to stem heroin's tideDec 01, 2014 4:30 am - Diane Overgard has faith in parents. There's something about the unconditional love of a father or a mother that has the ability to carry a child through anything, she s...
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Suburban nonprofit groups strike back against heroinDec 01, 2014 4:30 am - Maybe it's a grieving mother on a crusade. Maybe it's a group of friends who need a place to stay sober ... and still have fun. Maybe it's a sister motivated by a broth...
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N. Aurora man seeks to reinstate lawsuit over child scalding chargesDec 01, 2014 12:01 am - A North Aurora man acquitted of severely scalding his toddler son in 2009 asked an appellate court Monday to reinstate his lawsuit against authorities for false arrest a...
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Waubonsie cafeteria manager charged with stealing more than $50,000 from schoolNov 30, 2014 12:01 am - The cafeteria manager at Waubonsie Valley High School appeared before a DuPage County judge Sunday facing allegations she stole more than $50,000 from the Aurora school....
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DuPage receives $70,000 donation to fight heroinNov 28, 2014 12:01 am - Moved by the actions of an Oak Brook man who lost his grandson to heroin, a group has donated $70,000 to a DuPage County program that equips police officers with the opi...
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Aurora man charged with attempted murderNov 27, 2014 12:01 am - A 17-year-old Aurora resident has been charged with attempted murder in connection with an incident on Nov. 25 in Aurora, according to online Kane County court records. ...
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Bartlett man gets 4 years for Lisle road-rage shootingNov 26, 2014 12:01 am - Vaughn Atkins insists he was protecting his family when he fired a handgun at another vehicle following a traffic altercation earlier this year. A DuPage County judge, ...
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Two injured in Monday shooting in AuroraNov 25, 2014 12:01 am - A Monday night shooting in Aurora seriously injured two men, officials said Tuesday. Police responded to the area of Coral Avenue and Adobe Drive because of several 911...