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Sunday, July 27, 2025

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How many inmates sentenced in Dupage County will be released during week ending Aug. 2?

There was one inmate who was sentenced in Dupage County and is set to be released from prison in the week ending Aug. 2.

By K. J. Myers | Jul 24, 2025

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Warrant issued for suspect accused of pushing pool manager into the water during Glen Ellyn Sunset Pool 'flash mob'

Glen Ellyn Police have issued a warrant for Alyah R. Collins, 23, who is accused of pushing a pool manager into the water during a July 5 “flash mob” takeover at Sunset Pool that forced law enforcement to evacuate the park district.

By DuPage Policy Journal Reports | Jul 18, 2025

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Illinois Department of Corrections to release 4 inmates sentenced in Dupage County during week ending July 26

By K. J. Myers | Jul 17, 2025

There were four inmates who were sentenced in Dupage County and are set to be released from jail in the week ending July 26.

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Park District Director speaks out on flash mob chaos at Sunset Pool: ‘The safety of our guests and staff is always our top priority’

By DuPage Policy Journal Reports | Jul 10, 2025

Following a chaotic "flash mob" takeover of Sunset Pool by more than 200 people from Chicago, Glen Ellyn Park District Executive Director Dave Thommes is addressing public concerns and outlining the district’s next steps to ensure safety moving forward.

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Week ending July 19: 3 inmates sentenced in Dupage County to be released from jail

By K. J. Myers | Jul 8, 2025

There were three inmates who were sentenced in Dupage County and are set to be released from jail in the week ending July 19.

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Police: Arrest made after 'unruly and illegal behavior' at Glen Ellyn Sunset Pool prompts mutual aid, evacuation of park district

By DuPage Policy Journal Reports | Jul 7, 2025

One person was arrested after shooting fireworks at the Glen Ellyn Sunset Pool during a "flash mob" that saw between 200 to 300 teens and young adults storm the property on July 5, unleashing chaos that included drug use, underage drinking and the pool's manager being shoved into the water.

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'They threw Christine into the water;' Chicago 'flash mob' takes over Glen Ellyn’s Sunset Pool, assaults manager

By LGIS News Service | Jul 7, 2025

A “flash mob” of some 200 Chicago residents swarmed Glen Ellyn’s village pool on Saturday afternoon, forcing their way past the entrance and assaulting the pool manager, Christine Giunta-Mayer.

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How many inmates sentenced in Dupage County will be released during week ending July 12?

By K. J. Myers | Jul 1, 2025

There were five inmates who were sentenced in Dupage County and are set to be released from jail in the week ending July 12.

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Illinois Department of Corrections to release 5 inmates sentenced in Dupage County during week ending July 5

By K. J. Myers | Jun 23, 2025

There were five inmates who were sentenced in Dupage County and are set to be released from jail in the week ending July 5.

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Week ending June 28: 4 inmates sentenced in Dupage County to be released from jail

By K. J. Myers | Jun 18, 2025

There were four inmates who were sentenced in Dupage County and are set to be released from jail in the week ending June 28.

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After Casa DuPage-linked protest violence at Chicago demonstration, Newsome says DuPage communities may be next

By DuPage Policy Journal Reports | Jun 13, 2025

Terry Newsome, president of the Illinois chapter of Parents Involved in Education and a Republican precinct committeeman in DuPage County, is sounding the alarm over what he describes as orchestrated violence tied to protests organized Wheaton-based by the Casa DuPage Workers Center in downtown Chicago.

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How many inmates sentenced in Dupage County will be released during week ending June 21?

By K. J. Myers | Jun 12, 2025

There were four inmates who were sentenced in Dupage County and are set to be released from jail in the week ending June 21.

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How many inmates sentenced in Dupage County will be released during week ending June 14?

By K. J. Myers | Jun 3, 2025

There were two inmates who were sentenced in Dupage County and are set to be released from jail in the week ending June 14.

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“If the cops weren’t here, I would beat the living s^#^ out of you:” Ex-Californians defend cross-dressing on streets of downtown Naperville

By LGIS News Service | May 20, 2025

Naperville Police intervened to stop a husband and wife as they threatened physically a man walking downtown city streets holding a “Transwomen are men” sign.

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ICE notified after Downers Grove armed robbery believed to be linked to illegal aliens

By DuPage Policy Journal Reports | May 9, 2025

Six minors believed to be Venezuelan nationals in the U.S. illegally were arrested in connection with an armed robbery in Downers Grove in late April, according to sources familiar with the investigation.

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Rice, candidate for 8th Congressional District: ‘People are scared & don’t want drugs or prostitution rings in their backyard’

By Chicago City Wire | 1 year ago

In the wake of escalating crime rates and rising public apprehension over the perceived lack of action from local authorities, Mark Rice, a candidate for the 8th Congressional District, has partnered with community activist Pat Gibbons to address urgent issues confronting the North Park and Irving Park communities.