Susan Sarkauskas
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Human remains found at forest preserve near DarienOct 22, 2021 1:00 am - Workers found human remains Friday morning south of a campground in Waterfall Glen Forest Preserve near Darien, the DuPage County Forest Preserve District has announced....
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Aurora man pleads guilty to deliberately hitting baby's head against chair, doorknobOct 20, 2021 1:00 am - An Aurora man has pleaded guilty to aggravated domestic battery for deliberately hitting a 1-month-old baby's head against a chair and a doorknob, causing skull and brai...
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Former DuPage judge facing gun-related charges againOct 20, 2021 1:00 am - A former DuPage County judge who once was charged with recklessly shooting a handgun in an apartment is again facing gun-related criminal charges. This time the charges ...
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Kane, DuPage sheriffs: Chicago police shortage due to vaccine mandate isn't an emergency for usOct 19, 2021 1:00 am - At least two suburban county sheriffs say they will send their deputies to help the Chicago Police Department only if city officers are in distress or under duress. So t...
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Burlington school bus aide found not guilty of punching 8-year-old special needs studentOct 19, 2021 1:00 am - A bus aide for Burlington-based Central Unit School District 301 was found not guilty Tuesday of hitting an 8-year-old boy when he refused to ride a school bus. Kane Cou...
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Batavia could get apartments near Walmart storeOct 18, 2021 1:00 am - Batavia might get more apartment housing if a proposal to build 105 apartments near a Walmart store comes to fruition. Aldermen last week gave an informal thumbs-up to t...
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Glen Ellyn man pleads guilty, gets 33 years in prison for sexual assaultOct 18, 2021 1:00 am - A Glen Ellyn man was sentenced Friday to 33 years in prison for sexually assaulting a woman outside a Glendale Heights restaurant in 2019. Kenneth Hatlen, 55, of the 2N0...
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Kane sheriff's department mourns death of retired bloodhoundOct 18, 2021 1:00 am - Erin, a bloodhound who served the Kane County sheriff's office for a decade, has died. The retired dog was 13 years old. "We mourn the loss of K-9 Erin, who under the gu...
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COVID-19 has taken a heavy toll on police, but suburban departments avoid vaccine mandatesOct 15, 2021 5:30 am - By Charles Keeshan and Susan Sarkauskas Law enforcement professionals and their supporters gathered Thursday night on the National Mall in Washington for a candlelight v...
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Batavia aldermen favor dam options that would keep Depot PondOct 14, 2021 1:00 am - Batavia aldermen have picked two concepts about handling a crumbling 110-year-old dam on the Fox River near the downtown. The first is to remove it, disconnect the nearb...