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Court denies pre-trial release for man accused of hiding loaded gun under child's car seat
A Downers Grove man is being held without pre-trial release after a judge granted the state’s motion to detain him.
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North Central College student detained after gun found in dorm; co-defendant faces drug charges
A DuPage County judge has ordered the pre-trial detention of Kurtis Cruz, an 18-year-old North Central College student accused of possessing a loaded firearm on campus.
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DuPage County Sheriff's Merit Commission met Feb. 5
DuPage County Sheriff's Merit Commission met Thursday, Feb. 5
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DuPage County ETSB - Emergency Telephone System Board met Feb. 11
DuPage County ETSB - Emergency Telephone System Board met Wednesday, Feb. 11
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DuPage County detains two suspects charged with retail theft following separate incidents
Two individuals have been charged in separate retail theft incidents in DuPage County, following arrests made by Oak Brook and Elmhurst police.
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Melrose Park man receives 18-year sentence for DuPage County road rage shooting
A Melrose Park man has been sentenced to 18 years in the Illinois Department of Corrections for a road rage shooting that occurred in 2017.
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Chicago man held without bail on charge related to altered automatic weapon
A Chicago man has been denied pre-trial release after being charged with unlawful possession of a weapon that had been altered to fire automatically.
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Wisconsin woman faces murder charges after fatal shooting in Oak Brook Terrace
A 19-year-old woman from Milwaukee, Wisconsin, has been charged with three counts of first degree murder in connection with the shooting death of Obaidulla F. Shareef on February 4, 2026, in Oak Brook Terrace, Illinois.
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DuPage County Ethics Commission met Feb. 11
DuPage County Ethics Commission met Wednesday, Feb. 11
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Court denies pre-trial release for man charged with armed robbery in Naperville
A Grundy County man accused of armed robbery in Naperville will remain in custody after a DuPage County judge granted the state's motion to deny pre-trial release.
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DuPage County Animal Services Committee met Feb. 17
DuPage County Animal Services Committee met Tuesday, Feb. 17
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DuPage County Judicial and Public Safety Committee met Feb. 17
DuPage County Judicial and Public Safety Committee met Tuesday, Feb. 17
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DuPage County Economic Development Committee met Feb. 17
DuPage County Economic Development Committee met Tuesday, Feb. 17
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Chicago man sentenced to 24 years for Villa Park amusement park shooting
A Chicago man has been sentenced to twenty-four years in the Illinois Department of Corrections after being found guilty of shooting another man at an indoor amusement park in Villa Park in 2021.
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DuPage County Sheriff's Merit Commission met Feb. 19
DuPage County Sheriff's Merit Commission met Thursday, Feb. 19