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DuPage County ETSB - Emergency Telephone System Board will meet Sept. 9
DuPage County ETSB - Emergency Telephone System Board will meet Monday, Sept. 9
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Court denies pre-trial release for school bus driver accused in DUI incident
DuPage County State’s Attorney Robert Berlin and Lombard Chief of Police Tom Wirsing announced today that Judge Joshua Dieden granted the State’s motion to deny pre-trial release for a Naperville woman accused of crashing a school bus that transports special needs children. Lauren Williams, 34, of the 4S700 block of Innisbrook Drive, appeared at First Appearance Court this morning charged with one count of Aggravated DUI – School Bus Driver (Class 4 Felony) and one count of Driving too Fast for Conditions or Failure to Reduce Speed to Avoid an Accident.
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Juvenile detained after bringing loaded gun to Lombard high school
DuPage County State’s Attorney Robert Berlin and Lombard Chief of Police Tom Wirsing announced today that Judge Demetrios Panoushis has ordered that a Glendale Heights juvenile accused of bringing a loaded gun to a Lombard high school will be held in custody until at least his next court appearance. The juvenile, a fourteen-year-old male, is charged with one count of Unlawful Use of a Weapon in a School (Class 3 Felony) and one count of Possession of a Firearm by a Minor (Class 4 Felony).
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Court denies pre-trial release for Steven Kramer accused of murdering wife
DuPage County State’s Attorney Robert Berlin and Warrenville Chief of Police Sam Bonilla announced today that Judge Joshua Dieden has granted the State’s motion to deny pre-trial release for a Warrenville man accused of murdering his wife. Steven Kramer, 39, appeared at First Appearance Court this morning charged with two counts of First-Degree Murder.
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Former Villa Park man sentenced to seventy years for stabbing girlfriend
DuPage County State’s Attorney Robert Berlin announced that a former Villa Park man was sentenced to seventy years in the Illinois Department of Corrections for the murder of Esmeralda DeLuna, 24, his live-in girlfriend and mother of their three children. Marco-Antonio Rubio, 29, appeared at his sentencing hearing yesterday in front of Judge Ann Celine O’Hallaren Walsh, who handed down the sentence. On March 5, 2024, Rubio entered a blind plea of guilty to one count of First Degree Murder. He appeared in Bond Court on May 21, 2021, where bond was set at $3 million with 10% to...
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DuPage County Sheriff's Merit Commission met Sept. 12
DuPage County Sheriff's Merit Commission met Thursday, Sept. 12
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Court denies pre-trial release for man accused of sexually abusing Uber driver
DuPage County State’s Attorney Robert Berlin and ISP Division of Criminal Investigation Zone 1 Commander Andrew Anselm announced today that Judge Joshua Dieden granted the State’s motion to deny pre-trial release for a Schaumburg man accused of sexually abusing an Uber driver yesterday morning. Chenna Borra, 30 (d.o.b. 6/6/1994) of the 0-100 block of Wildflower Lane, appeared at First Appearance Court this morning charged with one count of Aggravated Battery in a Public Place (Class 3 Felony) and one count of Criminal Sexual Abuse (Class 4 Felony).
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Chicago man sentenced to prison for two armed robberies committed while on parole
A Chicago man on parole for previous armed robberies has been sentenced to 38 years in the Illinois Department of Corrections. The sentence follows his conviction for robbing a gas station and a convenience store at gunpoint on the same day in June 2021.
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DuPage County Public Works Committee will meet Oct. 1
DuPage County Public Works Committee will meet Tuesday, Oct. 1
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DuPage County Judicial and Public Safety Committee will meet Oct. 1
DuPage County Judicial and Public Safety Committee will meet Tuesday, Oct. 1
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DuPage County Veteran's Assistance Commission met Sept. 25
DuPage County Veteran's Assistance Commission met Wednesday, Sept. 25
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DuPage County Stormwater Management Committee will meet Oct. 1
DuPage County Stormwater Management Committee will meet Tuesday, Oct. 1
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DuPage County Environmental Committee will meet October 1
DuPage County Environmental Committee will meet at 8:30 a.m. Tuesday, October 1
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Court denies bail for three men accused of armed robbery in Downers Grove
DuPage County State’s Attorney Robert Berlin and DuPage County Sheriff James Mendrick announced that Judge Robert Gibson has granted the State’s motion to deny pre-trial release for three men accused of robbing a Downers Grove man at gunpoint on September 28, 2024. The defendants, Javari Williams, 18, Tremaine Nelson, 18, and Tyray Hemphill, 22, appeared in court charged with armed robbery with a firearm and aggravated vehicular hijacking.
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State's Attorney's Office welcomes therapy dog 'Crew' for child victims
DuPage County State’s Attorney Robert Berlin and his office welcomed their newest team member, Duo Dog “Crew,” to the office. DuPage County Clerk of the Circuit Court Candice Adams administered Crew’s oath of office at a ceremony attended by many of Crew’s new colleagues. Following the ceremony, Crew, a twenty-month-old Labrador Retriever, took time to introduce himself to his fellow employees and posed for photographs.