Naperville Crime
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Arlington Hts. native paralyzed in crashSep 26, 2014 1:00 am - An Arlington Heights family is praying for the eventual full recovery of their 25-year-old daughter, even as the 28-year-old Naperville man accused of running away from ...
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Former Joliet man found guilty in Downers Grove murderSep 25, 2014 1:01 am - Editor's note: This update correctly attributes statements made in court to Assistant State's Attorney Joseph Lindt. A former Joliet man has been found guilty of mu...
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Trial begins in 1997 Downers Grove slayingSep 24, 2014 1:00 am - Libni Ortiz was just a 15-year-old child enjoying his winter break on the morning of Dec. 27, 1997, when he heard two gunshots that would change his life. Ortiz, now 31,...
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Trial begins for lead suspect in double murderSep 23, 2014 1:01 am - The latest defendant to stand trial in a grisly double-murder "lost it" when one of the victims fought back and kicked him in the head, Will County prosecutors contended...
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Police: Naperville man had, distributed child pornSep 23, 2014 1:01 am - A Naperville man accused of possessing and disseminating child pornography is awaiting his day in Will County Court after police completed a three-month investigation, a...
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Suspect in Joliet double murder waives jury trialSep 22, 2014 1:01 am - One of four people accused of strangling two men for money to buy cigarettes and alcohol in Joliet last year waived his right to a jury trial Monday. His fate now will b...
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Defense in DuPage murder trial argues sex assault happened after deathSep 22, 2014 1:01 am - The timing of Alyssa Van Meter's death is likely to be an important issue in the DuPage County murder trial of the man accused of killing her, Adam Belmont. Prosecutors ...
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Constable: Tweets joking about abuse lead to awareness opportunitiesSep 22, 2014 1:00 am - The winking emoticon ;) didn't make the tweet about domestic violence any easier to stomach. “It's a knockout deal,” read the tweet offering 20 percent discounts at Chee...
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Aurora man charged with exposing himself to Warrenville childSep 19, 2014 1:01 am - A 24-year-old Aurora man faces a series of charges after authorities say he exposed himself to a juvenile. Josue Pedraza-Lopez, of the 600 block of East Galena Boulevard...
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Trial begins in home invasion caseSep 17, 2014 1:01 am - A bench trial began Wednesday for the fourth suspect in a February 2013 Villa Park-area home invasion and robbery in which the homeowner also was beaten. Artur Pawlina, ...