DNA from immigration detention solves 2001 DuPage County sexual assault

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Original Load Date Oct. 16, 2026, 5 a.m.
Last Updated Oct. 16, 2026, 5 a.m.
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![][1] ![][2] _Alberto Gomez (DuPage County State’s Attorney’s Office)_ A DuPage County judge this week convicted a man of a 2001 sexual assault that sat unsolved for more than two decades — until his DNA was submitted to a national database when he was detained for illegally entering the United St...