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Aurora Man Who Shot Virginia Trooper Wanted to Be 'Infamous'

  • Trooper Chad Dermyer, a father of two and a Marine veteran, was shot in Richmond's Greyhound bus station. The gunman hated police.

Convicted Sex Offender Failed to Register as One: Police

  • The 27-year-old Montgomery man was arrested at his home.

Kendall County Fugitive Wanted for Criminal Damage to Property

  • Contact police if you know where he is.

Andy's Frozen Custard to Open in Oswego This Summer

  • The restaurant is also planning for more locations elsewhere.

Serial Harasser Sentenced to 180 Days in Jail

  • The 57-year-old Oswego man left a message for tollway board chairman Robert Schillerstrom threatening to kill him.

Kane Co. Electronics Recycling Sites to Close Next Week

  • The last two remaining drop-off sites in St. Charles and West Dundee will close on April 8.

Police Seek Public's Help Following Home Burglaries in St. Charles, Geneva

  • Two home burglaries occurred in St. Charles on March 21 and another home burglary occurred in Geneva on Monday.

West Chicago Man Charged After Firing Gun At Homes: Police

  • Eric Juarez was taken into custody following a brief pursuit with police Saturday night.

St. Charles 7-Eleven Fined for Tobacco Violation

  • The business was fined during a March 21 Liquor Control Commission hearing.

East Aurora Teachers Approve New Contract

  • After over a year of negotiations, teachers approved the contract Wednesday. The agreement will now go to the school board for approval.

Do You Know Who This Alleged Purse Snatcher Is?

  • You may be eligible for a reward if your information leads to an arrest.

Aurora Man Without License for 20 Years Gets Prison for DUI Crash that Injured 3 Kids

  • A child passenger needed more than 20 staples to close a head wound.

Aurora Man Killed in Two-Vehicle Crash

  • The crash happened on Route 31 near Batavia on Tuesday morning.

Names Released of Men Cited for Lewd Conduct in Forest Preserves

  • The men are residents of Plainfield, Bolingbrook, Romeoville, Shorewood, Joliet and Aurora, among others.

Aurora Man Gets 12 Years for Sexually Assaulting Child

  • Prosecutors say the 25-year-old Aurora man knew the child.

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