Glendale Heights Crime
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Man charged with burglary of Villa Park tobacco store, fleeing police on foot across I-290Aug 30, 2023 1:00 am - A 34-year-old man faces felony charges after authorities said he stole more than $8,500 in merchandise from a Villa Park tobacco store and then led police on a dramatic ...
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One in custody after early morning police chase in Villa ParkAug 29, 2023 1:00 am - One person is in custody and awaiting charges after Villa Park police said he burglarized a business, then fled from officers. Villa Park police said the suspect was spo...
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Man accused of firing gun at driver who honked at himAug 26, 2023 1:00 am - A DuPage judge set a $600,000 bond for a man charged with firing a handgun at a vehicle on Route 83 in Burr Ridge Thursday afternoon after the driver honked at him, auth...
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'Flat-out lied': Ex-Gurnee man imprisoned 29 years on bad conviction sues police, prosecutorsAug 25, 2023 5:00 am - Herman Williams spent almost three decades in prison after being wrongfully convicted of his former wife's 1993 murder. Now the former Gurnee resident and Gulf War veter...
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Glenbard North student accused of threatening the principalAug 25, 2023 1:00 am - A Glenbard North High School student has been accused of threatening the principal. Zachary Kurzeja, 18, of the 600 block of Matthews Lane, is being held on $250,000 bai...
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Two women charged with stealing nearly $2,900 worth of perfume from Von Maur store in LombardAug 18, 2023 1:00 am - Two women have been accused of stealing $2,878 worth of fragrances on Wednesday from the Von Maur department store in Lombard. Trenity Jackson, 20, and Maniyah Lovett-He...
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Bolingbrook woman charged with $2.46 million in Medicaid fraudAug 18, 2023 1:00 am - The owner of a Bolingbrook clinic has been charged with filing $2.46 million in false Medicaid claims. LaTeena Smith, 37, of the 600 block of Piccadilly Lane in Bolingbr...
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17-year-old boy charged with driving stolen car at 132 mphAug 17, 2023 1:00 am - A 17-year-old boy has been charged with fleeing Villa Park police at speeds of up to 132 mph. The DuPage County state's attorney's office announced Thursday that the boy...
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Glendale Heights board asks village president to resign in wake of criminal chargesAug 17, 2023 1:00 am - The Glendale Heights Village Board on Thursday night asked its embattled president, Chodri Ma Khokhar, to resign because he is facing criminal charges accusing him of fi...
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Man charged with sexually assaulting 7-year-old child in Glendale HeightsAug 14, 2023 1:00 am - A Glendale Heights man has been accused of breaking into an apartment on Sunday and sexually assaulting a 7-year-old girl. Bail was denied Monday for Carlos Espinales-Gu...