Downers Grove Crime
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ACLU sues DuPage sheriff to ensure future inmate doesn't go through withdrawal symptomsFeb 12, 2021 4:30 am - Withholding methadone from a person addicted to opiates would constitute cruel and unusual punishment. So says the American Civil Liberties Union in a federal lawsuit it...
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DeKalb man denied bail in West Chicago shootingFeb 12, 2021 12:00 am - Bail was denied Friday for a DeKalb man accused of shooting and critically injuring a man outside his West Chicago workplace last month, officials said. Ahmad Steele, 34...
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Naperville police find two stolen cars, arrest three men in Chicago carjackingsFeb 12, 2021 12:00 am - Naperville police found two stolen vehicles and arrested three men on felony charges stemming from armed carjackings in Chicago, authorities said. Damien C. Plummer, 21,...
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Bensenville man charged with robbing 3 convenience stores, threatening to kill clerkFeb 10, 2021 12:00 am - A Bensenville man is held without bail on charges he robbed convenience stores in December and January, tied up two clerks and threatened to kill another. Marquelle Will...
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Chicago man charged in robbery of Naperville delivery driverFeb 04, 2021 12:00 am - A 21-year-old Chicago man has been charged in the Sept. 28 robbery of a pizza delivery driver in Naperville, authorities said. An arrest warrant was issued Wednesday for...
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Authorities say IDOT supervisor from Downers Grove submitted fake doctor's notesFeb 03, 2021 12:00 am - A man from Downers Grove was charged with five counts of forgery and five counts of wire fraud after an investigation found he submitted fake doctor's notes excusing him...
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Violent crimes down, but Naperville sees increase in identity thefts, domestic callsFeb 01, 2021 12:00 am - Naperville saw an overall reduction in violent crimes last year, officials say, but the COVID-19 pandemic is likely to blame for a jump in reports of identity theft and ...
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How many fewer criminal charges were filed last year due to pandemicJan 29, 2021 4:22 am - You can count suburban criminal court filings among the many items the COVID-19 pandemic put a damper on in 2020. Whether it was a lack of opportunity when stores, resta...
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Four years later, Naperville police still seeking leads in Aurora native's murderJan 28, 2021 12:00 am - Four years after Matthew Lange was fatally shot in his car while waiting for his son to get out of school, Naperville police say they are still actively seeking leads. T...
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Woman charged in armed robbery in Downers GroveJan 23, 2021 12:00 am - A Joliet woman is facing charges of armed robbery in Downers Grove. Victoria G. Montoya, 28, of the 300 block of Stone Street, is accused of robbing someone of $120 whil...