Downers Grove Crime
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West Chicago dad pleads guilty to aggravated assaultJun 12, 2014 1:01 am - A West Chicago man pleaded guilty Thursday to aggravated assault related to his Jan. 9 arrest for recklessly taking two juveniles off a school bus. Jimmy Palmer, 53, of ...
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Elgin woman gets 5 years for $483,000 theftJun 12, 2014 1:00 am - Cheryl Quinn used her former employer's bank account information 82 times between August 2008 and June 2012 to pay for extravagant purchases on her personal credit card,...
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Warrenville man's plea, sentencing put on holdJun 10, 2014 1:01 am - A 24-year-old Warrenville man who was expected to plead guilty Tuesday and accept a 6-year prison term on charges of selling cocaine to undercover agents was not ready t...
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Downers Grove cops hunting armed robberJun 09, 2014 1:01 am - Downers Grove police are hunting for an armed robber who stole purses from two women as they sat in their vehicle early Monday morning in the north parking lot of McColl...
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Two students charged with disorderly conduct at MeteaJun 06, 2014 1:01 am - Two sophomores have been charged with disorderly conduct after planning to exchange an air-soft gun for money inside Metea Valley High School in Aurora. Authorities said...
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Guilty verdict in stabbing, beating of Lombard motherJun 05, 2014 1:01 am - A six-person DuPage County jury deliberated for more than two hours Thursday evening before finding Demetrice Tompkins guilty of severely beating and stabbing the mother...
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Naperville requires pawnshops to photograph jewelryJun 04, 2014 5:30 am - The five pawnshops in Naperville could play a greater role in solving future burglaries of jewelry, gems and previous metals — all with the snap of a camera. The city co...
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Victim in Lombard stabbing says she was prepared to dieJun 04, 2014 1:00 am - Crystal Ward says she prayed and was prepared to die on the morning of Dec. 12, 2011, as her “on-and-off boyfriend of 20 years,” Demetrice Tompkins repeatedly beat and s...
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Police: Federal drug investigation leads to Naperville manJun 03, 2014 1:01 am - A federal task force investigating drug trafficking led Naperville police to a 20-year-old man who now is accused of having more than 600 Xanax pills and planning to sel...
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Bloomingdale man sentenced on child porn chargesJun 03, 2014 1:01 am - Pavel V. Logvin of Bloomingdale first stumbled upon child pornography by accident in 2000, prosecutors said, and eventually his curiosity got the better of him and it be...