Downers Grove Crime
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Police: DeKalb man, 18, facing charges after high-speed chase through ElmhurstNov 14, 2023 12:00 am - A DuPage County judge denied pretrial release to a 18-year-old DeKalb man accused of leading police on a high-speed chase in a stolen vehicle Monday night in Elmhurst. Y...
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Man accused of breaking in, beating woman in her Willowbrook-area apartmentNov 14, 2023 12:00 am - A Willowbrook-area man has been accused of breaking into a woman's apartment and beating her. Pretrial release was denied Tuesday for Abelardo Zapata Jr., 33, of the 16W...
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Naperville police investigating crash at Apple store as burglaryNov 05, 2023 10:00 pm - Police are investigating a burglary at the Apple store in downtown Naperville. Naperville police were called to the store, located on W. Jefferson St., shortly before 6 ...
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DuPage State's Attorney Berlin to present public safety update at Civic Awareness program Nov. 16Nov 04, 2023 11:00 pm - Cantigny, in partnership with the League of Women Voters, invites the public to their next Civic Awareness Series program on Thursday, Nov. 16. DuPage County State's Att...
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Lisle police to begin wearing body cameras thanks to federal grantNov 01, 2023 1:00 am - Lisle police on Wednesday announced the department has secured a grant to purchase body-worn cameras for its officers. As part of sweeping criminal justice reform in Ill...
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DuPage State's Attorney Berlin to discuss crime trends, elimination of cash bailNov 01, 2023 1:00 am - DuPage County State's Attorney Robert Berlin will discuss local crime trends, restorative justice programs and changes to the SAFE-T Act during the next Civic Awareness ...
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Man sentenced to prison for sexually abusing girl he met via SnapchatOct 30, 2023 1:00 am - A Naperville man has been sentenced to six years in prison for sexually abusing a 13-year-old girl he met over the social media platform Snapchat. James R. Nead, 30, was...
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Chicago woman found guilty of Naperville man's murderOct 27, 2023 1:00 am - A former Chicago woman has been convicted in the 2018 murder of a Naperville man, the DuPage County state's attorney's office announced Friday. She was also found guilty...
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Trial begins for woman charged in murder of Naperville man her son robbed, shotOct 24, 2023 1:00 am - A Chicago woman being tried for first-degree murder is no candidate for Mother of the Year, her attorney said Tuesday. But Candice Jones, 43, should not be found respons...
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Swastika found on playground equipment at Downers Grove elementary schoolOct 24, 2023 1:00 am - Downers Grove Grade School District 58 officials have asked for extra police patrols in the area around Lester School after a swastika was found etched onto a piece of e...