West Chicago Crime
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Prostitution charge in massage spa sting near LombardMay 04, 2017 1:00 am - Two employees of a Lombard spa were charged with misdemeanors following an undercover sting, authorities said Thursday. Young Me Chang, 43, of Lombard was charged with u...
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Coroners warn of latest 'terrifying' opioid: Gray deathMay 04, 2017 1:00 am - Kane County Coroner Rob Russell is warning of a new opioid combination drug so potent it's got death for a name: Gray death. The drug is a combination of heroin, fentany...
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Woman who mailed fatal heroin dose to friend gets 6 years in prisonMay 03, 2017 1:00 am - A New York woman was sentenced Wednesday to six years in Illinois prison for mailing a fatal does of heroin to a friend who was staying in a Darien hotel. Amanda Guarner...
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Drivers injured in Aurora crash expected to surviveMay 02, 2017 1:00 am - Both drivers hospitalized after a six-vehicle crash Monday at Butterfield Road and DuPage Parkway in Aurora have been upgraded to stable condition and are expected to su...
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DuPage judge sentences 'Lego Bandit' to 5 years for theft, burglaryApr 28, 2017 1:00 am - After nearly two years of raucous and occasionally profane court outbursts, which landed him in a soundproof booth again Friday, Ignatius Pollara told DuPage County Judg...
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Former Central DuPage nurse accused of sending explicit picturesApr 28, 2017 1:00 am - A former nurse at Northwestern Medicine Central DuPage Hospital in Winfield is behind bars, charged with nonconsensual dissemination of private sexual images and compute...
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Police say pawnshop law helped charge Aurora man in 5 burglariesApr 27, 2017 1:00 am - Aurora police are crediting the city's pawnshop ordinance for helping to secure charges in five burglaries on the city's west side between January and March. J.C. Knotts...
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Inmate suing DuPage sheriff for 'flimflam charade'Apr 27, 2017 1:00 am - When Ignatius Pollara politely declined to testify during his March trial on shoplifting and burglary charges, it was one of the few times he appeared speechless. It now...
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Inmate suing DuPage sheriff for 'flimflam charade'Apr 27, 2017 1:00 am - When Ignatius Pollara politely declined to testify during his March trial on shoplifting and burglary charges, it was one of the few times he appeared speechless. It now...
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West Chicago man charged in fatal Hanover Park hit-and-runApr 26, 2017 1:00 am - An 83-year-old man has been charged in the hit-and-run crash that killed a woman riding her motorcycle in Hanover Park, authorities said Wednesday. Ramon M. Barajas, of...