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Former Lockport teacher accused of child grooming turns himself in to police
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Former Lockport teacher accused of child grooming released on bond after turning himself in to police
A former suburban Catholic school teacher accused of traveling to meet a child has turned himself in, according to police.
JOLIET, Ill. - A former suburban Catholic school teacher accused of traveling to meet a child has turned himself in, according to police.
Jeremy M. Hylka, 44, was arrested by Joliet police on Tuesday at Silver Oaks Hospital in New Lenox, according to Sgt. Dwayne English.
UpdatedFri, May 7, 2021 at 8:17 pm CT
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St. Joseph Catholic School in Lockport hired Jeremy Hylka to teach at their school this past year, but the Diocese of Joliet fired him after criminal charges surfaced. (Google Maps )
JOLIET, IL The Diocese of Joliet waited until 5:30 p.m. Friday to issue a news release announcing that the person responsible for hiring Jeremy Hylka is now on paid suspension from the St. Joseph Catholic School in Lockport. The Diocese of Joliet confirmed today that Jeremy Hylka did not fulfill employment requirements while teaching at St. Joseph Catholic School in Lockport, announced Diocese of Joliet director of communications Mary Massingale.
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Police say Joliet Catholic school teacher plans to surrender on child grooming charges
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Former Joliet Catholic school teacher expected to turn himself in Monday on child grooming charges
A former Joliet Catholic school teacher is expected to turn himself in to police on Monday when he s released from the hospital.
JOLIET, Ill. - A former Joliet Catholic school teacher is expected to turn himself in to police on Monday when he s released from the hospital.
Jeremy M. Hylka is accused of traveling to meet a child and grooming, stemming from an incident that occurred last week at a Joliet area McDonald s, according to Joliet police.