Guilty! Eliza Martinelli, Naperville, Illinois (arrested Jun 2011)

TMP · Sep 3, 2011

Naperville, Illinois, educators with issues:

Kenneth R. Brown, Naperville, Illinois (arrested Dec 2011) [aggravated battery, public indecency]

Eliza Martinelli, Naperville, Illinois (arrested Jun 2011)

Nelson Quintana, Naperville, Illinois (arrested Jun 2011)

Guilty!

Name: Eliza Martinelli, 1539 S. Raymond Dr., Naperville, Illinois

Born: 12 June 1976

Age: 34

School: Dayspring Christian Academy, Naperville, Illinois

Victims: Three girls aged 14-17, one boy aged 15

Arrested with her brother, Nelson Quintana, Jr. Nelson apparently is charged in the abuse of a different victim.

WND: Pastor's daughter arrested for sex with 3 girls, 1 boy: Teacher at Christian school allegedly had relations for years with teens

WND said:

Elisa [Eliza] Martinelli, 34, of Naperville, Ill., is charged with four counts of criminal sexual assault involving three girls and a boy, who were all between the ages of 13 and 17 at the time. Martinelli, an instructor at Dayspring Christian Academy, is accused of assaulting students and members of Dayspring Church next door, where Martinelli's father, Nelson Quintana Sr., is pastor. Prosecutors claim the woman plied the children with alcohol and performed sex acts on them in her home, in the students' homes or sometimes in her car, including having intercourse with the boy for about a year while he was 15 and 16.
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ABC 7 WLS (7 June 2011): Former teacher charged with sex assault of students

Naperville Sun (7 June 2011): Teacher from Naperville charged with sex assault on students

Naperville Sun said:

Bail was set at $1.5 million Tuesday for a Naperville woman charged with sexually assaulting four students for years while she was a teacher at a Northwest Side Christian school, prosecutors said. Elisa [Eliza] Martinelli, 34, of the 1500 block of South Raymond Drive in Naperville, was charged with four counts of criminal sexual assault, according to Chicago Police.

Her brother, Nelson Quintana Jr., 27, who also worked at the school, was charged with one count of criminal sexual abuse, police said.
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Chicago Tribune (7 June 2011): Former teacher at religious school charged with assaulting students: Prosecutors claim alcohol was used to 'facilitate' abuse

According to the Chicago Tribune, one of the victims came forward years later.

CBS 2 Chicago (7 June 2011): Former Teacher Accused Of Sexual Assault At Christian School

NBC Chicago (7 June 2011): Teacher Charged With Sexual Assault

MyFox Chicago (7 June 2011): Christian School Teacher Charged with Sexually Assaulting Four Students

Chicago Sun Time (7 June 2011): Bail set for former Christian school teacher accused of sexually assaulting students

Chicago Sun Times said:

[Eliza] Martinelli began in 1998 with a 15-year-old victim she had taught in 7th and 8th grade, Conklin said. What began as sexual stories escalated into full abuse of the girl, he said. That abuse lasted until 2001.In March 2003, when Martinelli was 26, she preyed on another 15-year-old girl and her brother while their parents were away, Conklin said. She had sexual intercourse with the boy for about a year, he said.Then she found a 14 year-old-girl who had belonged to the church and was Martinelli’s student in 6th and 8th grades, Conklin said, and engaged in mutual sex acts with the girl until March 2007 when the teen’s family moved out of the area.
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WLS 890 AM (7 June 2011): Cops: Former teacher sexually assaulted students

WLS said:

[Eliza Martinelli] plied the students with alcohol and performed sex acts on them in her home, in their homes or sometimes in her car, prosecutors allege, including having sexual intercourse with the boy for about a year while he was 15 and 16.
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CBS 2 Chicago (8 June 2011): Ex-Teacher Held On $1.5M Bond In Sexual Abuse Case

Chicago Sun Times (9 June 2011): Teacher sex crimes alleged

TMP · Dec 29, 2011

WLS AM (23 Dec 2011): Former teacher gets probation, pleads guilty to sexually abusing students

[Eliza Martinelli] was sentenced to 30 months probation and must register as a sex offender for life after pleading guilty Thursday to sexually abusing three girls and a boy -- all students at a Northwest Side Baptist school.
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Chicago Sun Times (23 Dec 2011): Naper resident pleads guilty to sexually abusing students

Chicago Sun Times said:

On Thursday, [Eliza] Martinelli pleaded guilty to the charges and was sentenced to 30 months probation, Cook County State’s Attorney’s office spokesman Andy Conklin said. She must also register as a sex offender for life, he said.
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Chicago Tribune (23 Dec 2011): Naper resident pleads guilty to sexually abusing students

Chicago Tribune said:

A Naperville resident and former teacher [Eliza Martinelli] was sentenced to 30 months probation and must register as a sex offender for life after pleading guilty Thursday to sexually abusing three girls and a boy — all students at a Baptist school on the northwest side of Chicago.
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Misconduct Tracker · Sep 14, 2014

Illinois State Police
Sex Offender Registry
ELISA I MARTINELLI
Sexual Predator
Victim was 14 years of age, Offender was 30 at the time of the offense.
Crimes: AGGRAVATED CRIMINAL SEX ABUSE/VICTIM 13-16.
County of Conviction: Cook
www.isp.state.il.us/sor

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Guilty! Eliza Martinelli, Naperville, Illinois (arrested Jun 2011)

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