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Schools
UPDATED: Police Investigate "Car Surfing" Accident, Vehicle Passengers Uninjured
Updated Wednesday, 12:02 p.m. (Last update: Tuesday, 8:06 p.m.) A 16-year-old Wheaton North High School student is expected to make a "full recovery" with minor injuries after bein...
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Public Safety
How To Save Money With A Home Security System
This blog post is sponsored by ADT. As a homeowner, there’s nothing more important than keeping your home and your family safe. While FBI crime statistics show that the number of bur...
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Public Safety
During Chicago NATO Summit, Airport Traffic Escalated in DuPage County
Air traffic quadrupled at the DuPage Airport, as NATO Summit regulations imposed temporary flight restrictions over the city of Chicago last weekend, according to a release Tuesday from t...
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Public Safety
Wheaton Woman Charged in Prostitution Sting to Set Trial Date
A 46-year-old Wheaton woman appeared in DuPage County court Tuesday morning to schedule the setting of her trial for prostitution charges. Christine S. Obarr, of the 400 block of Sun...
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Public Safety
Man, 35, Sentenced to 18 Years for Sexually Assaulting Girl
A West Chicago man faces 18 years in the Illinois Department of Corrections for the sexual assault of a 12-year-old girl, DuPage County State's Attorney Robert Berlin announced Tuesday....
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Police & Fire
Former Wheaton Professor Completes Psychosexual Evaluation for Child Porn Case
Following child pornography charges, former Wheaton College professor Donald Ratcliff has finished a psychosexual evaluation and complied with the rules of his release from DuPage County ...
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Police & Fire
Warrant Issued for Wheaton Man Indicted in Home Construction Scheme
A 57-year-old Wheaton man and a 71-year-old Waukegan man have been indicted in a home construction sceme that allegedly bilked investors out of more than $800,000, DuPage County State's A...
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Police & Fire
Baseball Bat Beating in Glen Ellyn Leads to Battery Charges
A Glen Ellyn man faces aggravated battery charges after he allegedly beat a man in the head several times with a baseball bat, according to a press release from the Glen Ellyn Police Depa...