Elmhurst Crime
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Wheaton lawyer accused of swindling clients out of $2.26 millionSep 02, 2015 1:00 am - A Wheaton attorney accused of stealing more than $2 million from his clients is being held on $250,000 bail in DuPage County jail. Robert Beck, 48, of the 26W100 block o...
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$5 million bail set for Indiana man charged in Willowbrook assaultSep 02, 2015 1:00 am - Bail has been set at $5 million for an Indiana man charged in the weekend attack of a woman in her Willowbrook home, DuPage County officials said Wednesday. DuPage prose...
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Naperville man gets jail time in 2014 drug bustSep 02, 2015 1:00 am - The fifth member of what prosecutors' say was a seven-member Naperville drug ring has been sentenced in connection with a 2014 case. Kortney Patrick, 33, of the 500 bloc...
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Lisle village clerk charged with third DUIAug 31, 2015 1:00 am - Lisle's elected village clerk, who also served as an official for an area Boy Scouts of America council, was charged with drunken driving Aug. 1 after he was found sleep...
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Oak Brook couple charged with sending letters to DuPage judgesAug 29, 2015 1:00 am - An Oak Brook couple are accused of sending letters - one of which was threatening - to two DuPage County judges, authorities said Saturday. Sanford Kramer, 65, has been ...
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Jail time for West Chicago woman who stole from PTOAug 28, 2015 1:00 am - A former West Chicago PTO mom will trade in her school spirit shirt for an orange jail jumpsuit Sunday night after pleading guilty to stealing $15,000 from the group. Pr...
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State charges DuPage tobacco store owner with tax fraudAug 28, 2015 1:00 am - A DuPage County man who operated a tobacco store in Glendale Heights is facing theft and tax fraud charges after state revenue officials said he underreported sales tax ...
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Chicago man guilty in Addison garden-tool assaultAug 27, 2015 1:00 am - A Chicago man charged with assaulting an Addison man with a garden tool now faces between six and 30 years in prison. Judge Robert Kleeman late Wednesday found Runaldo R...
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Des Plaines couple charged with paying kickbacks to defraud MedicareAug 27, 2015 1:00 am - A Des Plaines wife and husband face federal charges of paying kickbacks to employees and a marketer in exchange for referrals of Medicare patients to the couple's Chicag...
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Geneva man pleads guilty in DUI crash that killed two in NapervilleAug 26, 2015 1:00 am - Editor's note: Earlier versions of this story erroneously reported that Michael Szot lived in Naperville. A Geneva man pleaded guilty Wednesday to charges from a fa...