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4 hrs ago | WLS-TV Chicago

Judge decides to release ex-priest

A judge has agreed to free a pedophile ex-priest after he completes a treatment program in the next 60 days.

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Related Topix: Hinsdale, IL

Yesterday | Chicago Sun-Times

Dillard announces his candidacy for governor

State Sen. Kirk Dillard announced his candidacy today for governor as a top Democratic contender bowed out - a move which he believes clears the path for a Republican like him to win the post.

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Related Topix: Illinois, Illinois Government, US News, Hinsdale, IL, Rod Blagojevich, US Governors, Autos

Wed Jul 08, 2009

Chicago Sun-Times

Teen sentenced to jail for attempted burglary on birthday

Eager to buy himself a present on his 19th birthday, Michael Wells Jr. chose an unusual way to spend the day -- he tried to break into a Naperville area home, DuPage County prosecutors said.

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Related Topix: Naperville, IL, Autos

Tue Jul 07, 2009

Naperville Sun

Another arrest in child pornography probe

The Wheaton police are working with the office of the Illinois Attorney General in the undercover Internet operation.

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Related Topix: Wheaton, IL, Villa Park, IL, Carol Stream, IL

Mon Jul 06, 2009

Fox Valley Shopping News

Arrestee doubles his troubles

Should you ever find yourself in the unenviable position of occupying a police holding cell, chances are you'll want to be on your best behavior, at least until you're released.

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Related Topix: Naperville, IL

Chicago Sun-Times

DuPage sheriff says he's running for fourth term

DuPage County Sheriff John Zaruba will seek a fourth term next year, he announced this week in a decision that will pit him against a former sheriff's deputy who already has declared he'll run in the 2010 Republican primary.

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Related Topix: Autos

Sat Jul 04, 2009

The Post Chronicle

5,000 Pounds Of Fireworks Missing

Police say they fear 5,000 pounds of powerful, commercial-grade fireworks mortars stolen near Chicago could kill users who don't know how to light them safely.

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Fri Jul 03, 2009

WBBM-AM Chicago

Precautions urged to secure scaredy cat pets

The July Fourth Holiday is a time of year when some dogs become scaredy cats. Authorities are warning pet owners to take precautions to ensure their dogs don't go AWOL when celebratory fireworks start going off around Independence Day.

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Thu Jul 02, 2009

WLS

Man charged with child sexual assault

The prosecutor in DuPage County says a Naperville man has been charged with sexually assaulting a child at a daycare center run out of his and his wife's home.

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Related Topix: Naperville, IL

ABC7 Chicago

Birkett to run for Attorney General

DuPage County State's Attorney Joe Birkett has announced plans to run for Illinois Attorney General in 2010.

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WQAD

Illinois police worry stolen, high-powered fireworks could be deadly

Police in DuPage County say they're worried 5,000 pounds of high-powered, commercial-grade fireworks were stolen and resold in smaller quantities to the public.

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Chicago Sun-Times

Theft of commercial-grade fireworks worries cops

'If one of these things goes off in your hand, you're probably going to die' Comments July 2, 2009 The recent theft of at least 5,000 pounds of high-powered, commercial-grade fireworks from a storage facility has DuPage County authorities worried that the missing shells, in the hands of an amateur, could be deadly.

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Daily Herald

Lisle man gets 3 years for child porn

A Lisle man was sentenced Tuesday to three years in prison for possessing sexually graphic movies of children on his home computer.

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Related Topix: Lisle, IL, P2P, Science / Technology

Tue Jun 30, 2009

Naperville Sun

Pizza delivery woman's killer gets 81 years in prison

A Sandwich resident was sentenced to 81 years in prison Monday in the 2006 murder of a St.

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Related Topix: St. Charles, IL, West Chicago, IL, Chicago Metro

Mon Jun 29, 2009

Naperville Sun

Naperville awaiting DuPage on red-light cameras

While Naperville is weighing the possibility of expanding its red-light camera program, it is also waiting for DuPage County to take action of its own.

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Related Topix: Naperville, IL

Sat Jun 27, 2009

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Teen charged in restaurant shooting

A 19-year-old man has been charged in a June 14 shooting at an Aurora restaurant, police said Friday.

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Related Topix: Aurora, IL, Friday, Crime Movies, Drama Movies, Short, Comedy Movies, Warrenville, IL

Fri Jun 26, 2009

The Deerfield Review

Darien man faces child pornography charges

The owner of KOZ Digital Photography and Imaging in Darien was arrested Thursday on charges of possession of child pornography.

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Related Topix: Darien, IL, Willowbrook, IL

Thu Jun 25, 2009

Chicago Sun-Times

Man sentenced to life in prison for rape and murder ... again

The Waukegan man convicted for a third time of raping and murdering 11-year-old babysitter Holly Staker in 1992 was again sentenced to life in prison for the slaying.

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Related Topix: Waukegan, IL, Autos

Chicago Sun-Times

Bob Rohrman sues doc for stealing wife

"She's got a really nice personality, and she's a beautiful woman," Rohrman said.

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Related Topix: Lexus, Westmont, IL, Sports

Wed Jun 24, 2009

KWQC-TV Davenport

11 affordable green homes to be built in Illinois

Construction has been set to begin on a neighborhood of 11 energy-efficient homes in DuPage County sponsored by Habitat for Humanity.

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Related Topix: West Chicago, IL

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