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Some People You Should Know: Staffers, Residents Of Veterans Shelter
The Midwest Shelter for Homeless Veterans in downtown Wheaton is five years old. CBS 2′s Harry Porterfield reports.the Midwest
DuPage County To Honor Jeanine Nicarico With New Police Building
Next month, DuPage County plans to begin building a new $5 million facility where police will investigate crimes against children.
Wheaton HS Student Hurt In Car-Surfing Accident
A high school student was injured Tuesday afternoon while apparently trying to “car surf” in west suburban Wheaton has been airlifted to an area hospital.
Wheaton Soldier Dies 1 Month After Being Injured In Afghanistan
Army Spc. Samuel T. Watts, 20, dwas wounded April 25 in Zharay, Afghanistan, from an improvised explosive device.
Woman Jailed After Filing False Claim Of Sexual Assualt
A west suburban woman who had consensual sex with a man, then later accused him of rape, has been charged with disorderly conduct for filing a false police report, according to police.
Woman Gets Community Service, Probation For Pepper Spraying Metra Conductor
A Metra passenger has been ordered to perform community service for spraying a conductor with dog repellent a train station in Wheaton last fall.
Bond Reduced For Prof Accused Of Child Porn
Over the strenuous objections of a DuPage County prosecutor, a judge Thursday ordered bond reduced to $300,000 for the Wheaton College professor accused of keeping child pornography on his home computers.
$750,000 Bond For Wheaton College Prof On Child Porn Charges
Bond was set at $750,000 Friday morning for a Wheaton College professor who stands charged with possessing child pornography after police seized several computers from his home.
Man Going To Prison For 7 Years For Burglary, Child Porn
A New Lenox man is going to prison for the next seven years after admitting to two separate unrelated crimes – burglarizing a house and collecting child pornography.
Man Gets 35 Years For Molesting Girl, Creating Child Porn
A west suburban man is going to prison for 35 years, for sexually abusing a little girl he babysat and sharing the images online.
Judge: Wheaton Mom Unfit Parent For Boy She Abandoned
A DuPage County judge has found a 27-year-old refugee unfit to parent the child she abandoned at birth but now wants back.
Wheaton Man Found Dead In West Side Gangway
Police are hoping an autopsy Thursday morning will help them determine how a Wheaton man wound up dead in a gangway on Chicago’s West Side.
Robber Hits Bank In Wheaton Jewel Store
Police in Wheaton were trying Wednesday morning to find the person who robbed a bank in the western suburb.
Telephone Scam Targeting Seniors In Wheaton
Wheaton Police are warning seniors about a telephone scam that is making the rounds again.
Wheaton Mother Says She Found Nail In Halloween Candy Bar
A Wheaton mom, dipping into her children’s trick or treat candy, says she bit into a tiny candy bar and found a nail inside.
Police Investigate Report Of Nail Found In Halloween Candy Bar
Police are investigating after a nail was found in a candy bar given to a child on Halloween in west suburban Wheaton.
Metra Passenger Refuses To Show Ticket, Sprays Conductor With Mace
A West Chicago woman was arrested Monday morning after spraying a Metra conductor with mace when she refused to show her train ticket.
Extra-Alarm Fire Sweeps Through House In Wheaton
Investigators are probing the cause of an extra-alarm fire that broke out early Wednesday morning in Wheaton.
Suburban Father Charged With Beating Of Infant Son
Police and prosecutors have released more information on multiple battery charges filed after a severely injured infant was treated at an area hospital.
Suspect To Plead Guilty In 1976 Wheaton Murder
The book may close Thursday on a 35-year-old murder in Wheaton.
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- Man Charged With Sex Trafficking For Second Time In Cook CountyA man previously convicted of sex trafficking in Cook County has been charged again, this time for allegedly kidnapping a Minnesota woman and bringing her to Chicago to work in the sex trade.201
- Body Found In Lake Is Missing U Of C StudentAuthorities have confirmed the body found in Lake Michigan early Wednesday belonged to a University of Chicago student who has been missing for a week.692
- Lewis Points Finger At ‘Rich White People’ For School ProblemsA day before the first set of school closings was set to begin, Chicago Teachers Union President Karen Lewis had some harsh words about how the Chicago Public Schools are funded and managed, blaming much of the district’s problems on racism.5989
- Man Shot To Death In South Suburban HomewoodNineteen-year-old Homewood resident Henry Kormoi died from at least one gunshot wound he suffered near home in the 1100 block of 187th Street.112
- State Discontinues Healthcare Funding For Disabled Stroke VictimUnconscionable. That's what a doctor calls a state decision to cut care funding for a patient.311
- Teen Says He Got E. Coli From Burrito At Lombard RestaurantA local teen says he got sick because of a burrito he ate from a local restaurant that's now the focus of an e coli outbreak.158
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