Susan Sarkauskas
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1-year prison term for Westmont orthopedic practice worker who wrote fake prescriptionsJan 24, 2022 12:00 am - A former administrative assistant at an orthopedic practice in Westmont has been sentenced to one year in federal prison for writing fraudulent opioid prescriptions for ...
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Gunrunner back in DuPage jail, now charged with funeral furlough escapeJan 24, 2022 12:00 am - A Villa Park man who authorities say cut off his GPS monitor while on furlough to attend his brother's funeral is back in custody at the DuPage County jail. Bruce T. Ber...
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New state law on FOID cards aims to stop tragedies like Henry Pratt mass shooting in AuroraJan 21, 2022 4:20 am - On Feb. 15, 2019, a disgruntled employee walked into the Henry Pratt Co. factory in Aurora and killed five co-workers before being fatally wounded in an intense firefigh...
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New state law on FOID cards aims to stop tragedies like Henry Pratt mass shooting in AuroraJan 21, 2022 4:20 am - An earlier version gave an incorrect time for the North Shore Legal Aid Clinic's cooking demonstration. ...
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Kane County woman pleads guilty to animal cruelty over dogs' starvation, deathsJan 20, 2022 12:00 am - A woman accused of maltreating 14 dogs, three of which died, pleaded guilty Thursday to misdemeanor animal cruelty. Emily Chesterfield, who lived near South Elgin and no...
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Batavia council OKs new contract for police patrol officersJan 19, 2022 12:00 am - New Batavia police patrol officers will be paid $80,460 a year as part of a union contract the city council approved Tuesday. The new three-year contract raised pay 3.25...
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Coroner says Naperville woman, Michigan man killed in suspected murder-suicideJan 19, 2022 12:00 am - The identities of two people killed in a suspected murder and suicide Tuesday in Naperville have been released. According to the DuPage County coroner, they are Karen Ea...
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Carpentersville man sentenced to 45 years in sex abuse caseJan 19, 2022 12:00 am - A Carpentersville man was sentenced Wednesday to 45 years in prison for sexually abusing and grooming a 13-year-old girl. Constantino Vasquez-Juan, 38, of the 7000 block...
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Chicago man pleads guilty to Woodridge gas station robberyJan 18, 2022 12:00 am - One of two men charged with robbing a gas station in Woodridge has pleaded guilty. Eddie R. Boens, 24, of the 5100 block of West Washington Boulevard in Chicago, pleaded...
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Ex-husband kills woman, himself, Naperville police sayJan 18, 2022 12:00 am - Naperville police say a woman was shot to death Tuesday by her ex-husband, who then killed himself. Police were called at 7:30 a.m. to an apartment complex in the 1300 b...