Downers Grove Crime
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Aurora man expected to survive Sunday shootingMay 31, 2016 1:00 am - A 39-year-old Aurora man is expected to survive injuries he sustained during a weekend shooting in Aurora. Police said the man was shot several times as he stood inside ...
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14-year-old Aurora boy faces multiple gun chargesMay 31, 2016 1:00 am - A 14-year-old Aurora boy was charged with five counts of unlawful use of a weapon and a single count of unlawful contact with a street gang member. Members of the Aurora...
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Tip leads to Aurora fugitive wanted on federal drug chargesMay 24, 2016 1:00 am - Life on the lam came to an abrupt end for a former Aurora man accused of distributing large amounts of heroin and other drugs into the suburbs. Eric D. Coachman, 47, for...
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Clerk injured in Aurora armed robberyMay 24, 2016 1:00 am - Aurora police are investigating an early Tuesday heist in which a gas station clerk was injured. Police said two black men wearing gray ski masks, black jackets and blue...
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State trooper back on duty after near-fatal crashMay 20, 2016 1:00 am - An Illinois state trooper returning to work 20 months after nearly being killed by a drunken driving suspect is doing so with a message. What happened on Sept. 6, 2014, ...
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Woodridge man gets 18 years in prison for Radio Shack robberyMay 19, 2016 1:00 am - The gunman in a December 2013 armed robbery of a Downers Grove Radio Shack was sentenced Thursday to 18 years in prison. Brandon Jones, 21, of Woodridge was convicted in...
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Elgin man facing drug charges after Naperville bustMay 18, 2016 1:00 am - A 49-year-old Elgin man faces a pair of drug-related charges after Naperville police said they found him with more than three pounds of heroin. Eduardo Lara Cardenas, of...
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Ex-Wheaton man: Killing wife 'my only way out,' documents sayMay 17, 2016 1:00 pm - Just days before he was to appear in court to answer charges of violating a protection order taken out by his wife, Yeveginy Savenok told police he figured his wife was ...
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Cops: Naperville student wasn't victim of hate crime in IowaMay 17, 2016 1:00 am - A black University of Iowa freshman from Naperville was not the victim of a hate crime, despite telling police he was attacked and called racial slurs, authorities said ...
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Lisle man charged in burglaries to vehiclesMay 17, 2016 1:00 am - A 45-year-old Lisle man has been charged with two counts of burglary and was being held Tuesday in DuPage County jail after police said he took items from two unlocked v...