Susan Sarkauskas
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Chicago teen charged in Addison carjackingJan 25, 2021 12:00 am - A Chicago teenager accused of carjacking a woman Saturday night in Addison must remain in custody until his next court date. DuPage County Judge Brian Jacobs made that r...
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2nd victim in Burlington Township crash diesJan 22, 2021 12:00 am - A second person has died as a result of a crash Thursday morning in Burlington Township. The Kane County sheriff's office announced Friday that Michael Crowley, 54, of D...
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DuPage will have 2 new traffic courts when in-person business reopens Feb. 1Jan 21, 2021 12:00 am - When DuPage County traffic courts reopen for in-person business Feb. 1, two of them will be in new locations. The county is going ahead with its plan to permanently clos...
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Teen hit by vehicle near Elgin diesJan 21, 2021 12:00 am - One of the twin brothers struck by a vehicle Monday afternoon has died. The Kane County sheriff's office announced that the 14-year-old boy died early Thursday morning a...
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Carol Stream man accused of wielding hatchet in Wheaton robberyJan 20, 2021 12:00 am - A 32-year-old Carol Stream has been charged with robbing a Wheaton drugstore while wielding a hatchet. Bail was set Tuesday at $300,000 for Jason Zell, of the 500 block ...
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Aurora man charged with murder in Friday shootingJan 19, 2021 12:00 am - Correction to a previous version: Authorities say the defendant drove the shooter to and from the shooting. A 20-year-old man has been charged with first-degree mur...
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Berman steps down as North Aurora village presidentJan 19, 2021 12:00 am - Dale Berman resigned Monday as North Aurora's village president because he now serves as a county board member. The village board made Trustee Mark Gaffino acting villag...
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How to avoid becoming a victim of a carjacking: First, put away the phoneJan 18, 2021 12:00 am - News of recent carjackings - especially the one Saturday in Aurora where a woman was shot - may have drivers on edge. While there is no indication of an unusual increase...
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Dogs, drones and firefighters team up to find missing peopleJan 16, 2021 12:00 am - A medically fragile 79-year-old man was reported missing Dec. 19 in Elmhurst. The sun had set and temperatures were dropping. Besides using their own police dog, Elmhur...
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'We're disheartened': Suburban chiefs disappointed by criminal justice billJan 15, 2021 12:00 am - No cash bail. No promise of state funding to help pay for and operate mandatory body cameras. No accusers' names on misconduct complaints against police officers, and no...