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November 12, 2009
DuPage County State's Attorney Joe Birkett Comments on the Death Penalty Moratorium in Illinois

November 11, 2009
DUPAGE COUNTY STATE’S ATTORNEY JOE BIRKETT COMMENTS ON THE BRIAN DUGAN VERDICT

November 09, 2009
TWO MEN CHARGED WITH ATTEMPTED MURDER IN GLEN ELLYN

November 05, 2009
Lisle Attorney Found Guilty of DUI

October 29, 2009
Michigan Man Charged in Hanover Park Standoff

October 16, 2009
Former Bank Employee Sentenced to 53 Months

October 15, 2009
Man Charged With Theft From ATMs

October 07, 2009
BRIAN DUGAN FOUND ELIGIBLE FOR DEATH PENALTY

October 06, 2009
FORMER CHEERLEADING SCHOOL OWNER PLEADS GUILTY TO SEXUAL ABUSE

September 24, 2009
State's Attorney Birkett Responds to the Supreme Court's Decision to Reverse the Conviction of Laurence Lovejoy

September 11, 2009
Naperville Man Gets 57 Years for Sexual Assault

September 04, 2009
MAYWOOD MAN FOUND GUILTY OF DRUG TRAFFICKING

September 03, 2009
BIRKETT’S 2009 LEGISLATIVE PROPOSALS SIGNED INTO LAW

August 31, 2009
CERTIFIED NURSE'S ASSISTANT PLEADS GUILTY TO NEGLECT-OBSTRUCTING JUSTICE IN NURSING HOME DEATH

August 28, 2009
CHICAGO TEEN GUILTY IN FATAL BEATING OF VILLA PARK MAN

August 28, 2009
BENSENVILLE MAN GETS 25 YEARS FOR SEXUAL ASSAULT

August 25, 2009
TWO MEN FACE FIRST DEGREE MURDER CHARGES IN KILLING OF BARTLETT MAN

August 19, 2009
JOLIET MAN GETS 45 YEARS FOR MURDER

August 12, 2009
MAN GETS 30 DAYS FOR FLYING WHILE ON DRUGS

July 29, 2009
GLENDALE HEIGHTS MAN GETS 35 YEARS FOR SEXUAL ASSAULT OF A CHILD

July 28, 2009
BRIAN DUGAN PLEADS GUILTY TO MURDER OF JEANINE NICARICO

July 28, 2009
NICOLE ABUSHARIF SENTENCED TO FIFTY YEARS FOR MURDER OF REBECCA KLEIN

July 20, 2009
DU PAGE COUNTY STATE’S ATTORNEY’S BIRKETT RECOGNIZED BY THE 200th U.S. ARMY MILITARY POLICE COMMAND

July 16, 2009
NO BOND IN MURDER FOR HIRE SCHEME

July 15, 2009
Naperville Woman Sentenced In Theft From School Association

July 15, 2009
FORMER BANK EMPLOYEE SENTENCED IN THEFT FROM ELDERLY MAN

July 14, 2009
SHERIFF SPOILS MURDER FOR HIRE SCHEME

July 14, 2009
U.S.COURT OF APPEALS UPHOLDS PARENTAL NOTIFICATION LAW

July 13, 2009
WOOD DALE MAN CHARGED WITH DRUG OFFENSES

July 02, 2009
NAPERVILLEMAN CHARGED WITH PREDATORY CRIMINAL SEXUAL ASSAULT OF A CHILD

June 29, 2009
BRADLEY JUSTICE GETS 81 YEARS IN MURDER OF PIZZA DELIVERY WOMAN

June 22, 2009
DUPAGE COUNTY OFFICIALS DERIDE GOVERNOR’S PROPOSED HUMAN SERVICES BUDGET CUTS

June 18, 2009
NAPERVILLE MAN PLEADS GUILTY TO SEXUAL ASSAULT

June 18, 2009
LOMBARD MAN CHARGED WITH SEXUAL ABUSE

June 16, 2009
BELLWOODMAN GETS SIX YEARS FOR DEADLY TRAFFIC ALTERCATION

June 15, 2009
WOMAN ACCUSED OF ABANDONING NEWBORN CHILD APPEARS IN BOND COURT

June 15, 2009
BIRKETT BLASTS GOVERNOR FOR SCARE TACTICS ON BUDGET, FAILURE TO LEAD

June 14, 2009
WOMAN ACCUSED OF ABANDONING CHILD TO APPEAR IN BOND COURT

June 11, 2009
LOMBARD PURSE-SNATCHER GETS 10 YEARS

June 09, 2009
NO BOND UPHELD IN BURR RIDGE HOMICIDE

June 09, 2009
FIRST DEGREE MURDER CHARGES FILED IN KILLING OF HANOVER PARK WOMAN

June 01, 2009
FORMER U.S DEPARTMENT OF TREASURY EMPLOYEE SENTENCED TO FOUR YEARS IDOC

May 29, 2009
FORMER BURR RIDGE MAN GETS 8 YEARS FOR HOME REPAIR SCAM

May 28, 2009
VILLA PARK MAN GETS SIX YEARS FOR FORGERY

May 21, 2009
BIRKETT’S OFFICE HOSTS ETHICS SEMINAR

May 20, 2009
DU PAGE COUNTY STATE’S ATTORNEY'S OFFICE TO HOST ETHICS TRAINING CONFERENCE

May 20, 2009
FIRST DEGREE MURDER CHARGES FILED IN MURDER OF ADDISON MAN

May 12, 2009
INDICTMENT ALLEGES THEFT, FORGERY AGAINST WOODRIDGE WOMAN

May 05, 2009
NICOLE ABUSHARIF FOUND GUILTY OF FIRST DEGREE MURDER

April 30, 2009
DUPAGE COUNTY ANNOUNCES NEW DRUG COURT TRACK 2 PROGRAM

April 28, 2009
FIRST DEGREE MURDER CHARGES FILED AGAINST WEST CHICAGO MAN IN DEATH OF INFANT SON

April 22, 2009
VILLA PARK MAN CHARGED WITH FORGERY

April 16, 2009
GUILTY PLEAS IN TWO 2006 MURDER CASES

April 15, 2009
ADDITIONAL CHARGES FILED AGAINST ACCUSED CHILD PORNOGRAPHER

April 10, 2009
30-COUNT INDICTMENT ALLEGES FINANCIAL INSTITUTION FRAUD AGAINST BANK EMPLOYEE

April 10, 2009
BROADVIEW MAN GETS 20 YEARS IN HOME INVASION

April 09, 2009
Birkett Addresses Illinois Reform Commission

April 08, 2009
DU PAGE COUNTY STATE’S ATTORNEY BIRKETT TO ADDRESS ILLINOIS REFORM COMMISSION ON EFFECTIVE ENFORCEMENT OF ANTI-CORRUPTION LAWS

April 08, 2009
BIRKETT’S PUBLIC INTERGRITY UNIT CONTINUES ITS FIGHT AGAINST WHITE COLLAR CRIME

April 07, 2009
DUPAGE COUNTY CHILDREN’S CENTER HOSTS ANNUAL SPRING BRUNCH

March 31, 2009
HOMELESS MAN GETS EIGHT YEARS FOR POSSESSION OF EXPLOSIVES

March 27, 2009
WHEATON MAN CHARGED WITH SEXUAL ABUSE

March 25, 2009
NAPERVILLE ATTORNEY CHARGED WITH THEFT FROM LAW PRACTICE

March 20, 2009
MAN GETS NINE YEARS FOR WITNESS HARASSMENT

March 19, 2009
FORMER BASKETBALL COACH’S CONVICTION AND SENTENCE UPHELD

March 19, 2009
AURORA MAN CHARGED WITH POSSESSION OF CHILD PORNOGRAPHY

March 19, 2009
Illinois Supreme Court Affirms Michael Cardamone’s Conviction in Witness Harassment Case

March 17, 2009
ELMHURST MAN GETS NINE YEARS FOR SEXUAL ABUSE OF STEPDAUGHTER

March 17, 2009
“DOING PUBLIC BUSINESS” (ETHICAL OBLIGATIONS AND DETERRING CORRUPTION)

March 11, 2009
BIRKETT UNVEILS ANTI-CORRUPTION PACKAGE

March 09, 2009
FIRST DEGREE MURDER CHARGES FILED IN BURR RIDGE HOMICIDE

March 06, 2009
MAN CHARGED IN BLOOMINGDALE MURDER DENIED BOND

March 06, 2009
FIRST DEGREE MURDER CHARGES FILED IN MURDER OF BLOOMINGDALE MAN

March 03, 2009
CERTIFIED NURSE'S ASSISTANT INDICTED ON NEGLECT CHARGES IN NURSING HOME DEATH

February 26, 2009
ADDISON TEEN PLEADS GUILTY TO AGGRAVATED BATTERY WITH A FIREARM

February 23, 2009
HECTOR MOYA SENTENCED TO LIFE IN PRISON

February 23, 2009
STATE’S ATTORNEY BIRKETT PROPOSES ELDER ABUSE TASK FORCE

February 05, 2009
PRIEST INDICTED FOR THEFT, MONEY LAUNDERING

January 29, 2009
MONTGOMERY WOMAN INDICTED ON THEFT FROM ELDERLY MAN

January 28, 2009
State’s Attorney Birkett Awards Nearly $12,000 in Drug Forfeiture Grants

January 27, 2009
FIRST DEGREE MURDER CHARGES FILED AGAINST GLENDALE HEIGHTS MAN

January 27, 2009
PLAINFIELD MAN PLEADS GUILTY TO THEFTFROM ELDERLY WOMAN

January 23, 2009
BROTHERS CHARGED WITH STEALING NEARLY$1 MILLION FROM BENSENVILLE COMPANY

January 15, 2009
FIRST DEGREE MURDER CHARGES FILED AGAINST AURORA MAN IN DEATH OF SIX MONTH-OLD DAUGHTER

January 15, 2009
Westmont Man Charged With Killing Father

January 09, 2009
ADDISON TEEN PLEADS GUILTY TO FIRST DEGREE MURDER SENTENCED TO 22 YEARS IDOC

January 08, 2009
MAN GETS 2 ½ YEARS IN 27 YEAR-OLD RECKLESS HOMICIDE

January 07, 2009
NapervilleWoman Indicted on Charges of Theft From School Association

January 06, 2009
Westmont Man Gets Twenty-Eight Months for Possession of Child Pornography


STATE'S ATTORNEY BIRKETT’S LEGISLATIVE PROPOSALS SIGNED INTO LAW

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