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Monday, February 18, 2013

Downers Grove Man Bill Foley Found Dead After More Than A Week Missing

The Downers Grove Police Department said Monday that resident William Foley was found dead Sunday in Pope County.

After a week and a half search by family, friends and law enforcement, Downers Grove resident Bill Foley was found dead Sunday in Pope County. The Downers Grove Police Department said Monday that the cause of death is still under investigation by Illinois State Police. Family members thanked more than 1,100 followers on the Facebook page "Help Find Bill Foley" for their support in a message Monday morning. "Hey FB family...it is with a broken heart that I tell you that Bill Foley was located last night and he is deceased. We are all so sad, but we know he is now at peace with his dad in heaven. I want to thank all of you for your efforts, thoughts, prayers, shares, cares, signing of the petition, writing stories, helping search, …

Julie Burke

3:40 pm on Monday, February 18, 2013

I'm very moved by the family's statement. My deepest condolences to Bill's family and friends. It's sad to see that his life ended this way. May God be with you all.   more ›

Sunday, February 17, 2013

Search Continues for Bill Foley, Missing Downers Grove Man

Family members say there has still been no sign of 55-year-old William Foley, who was reported missing Feb. 6 after he didn't return home from work.

Tuesday, February 12, 2013

Search Continues for Bill Foley, Missing Downers Grove Man

Family members say there has still been no sign of 55-year-old William Foley, who was reported missing Feb. 6 after he didn't return home from work.

More than 10 days after his disappearance, there are still no signs of Downers Grove resident William Foley—leading his family to question whether he has been the victim of foul play. Foley, 55, was last seen around 1 p.m. on Feb. 6, when he was leaving his job in Lombard, police said. His family reported him missing when he didn't return home. READ: Police Searching for Missing Downers Grove Man Downers Grove police issued an alert Friday afternoon with a picture of Foley and a description of his vehicle, a white 1997 Ford Escort with Illinois license plate 9985772. On Tuesday, police told Foley's brother, Jim, that there has been no cell phone, I-Pass, bank or credit card activity since he was reported missing. The last indication of his…

a concerned citizen

11:09 am on Sunday, February 17, 2013

On Friday during the day we saw helicopters over the Orchard Brook area and wondered if they were searching for this man? Note they were not the usual helicopters that go in and out of Good Sams.   more ›

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