West Chicago Crime
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Baby's ashes stolen from Elmhurst home returned; Harvey man chargedDec 21, 2019 12:00 am - A Harvey man has been charged with a Dec. 10 Elmhurst burglary in which an urn of ashes of the family's infant son were stolen, authorities said Saturday. The ashes were...
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Streamwood man gets 18-year sentence for robbing Naperville gas stationDec 19, 2019 12:00 am - One of two men who robbed a Speedway gasoline station in Naperville in 2017 was sentenced Thursday to spend 18 years in prison. DuPage County Judge Liam Brennan sentence...
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Roselle couple plead guilty in financial scheme at CODDec 16, 2019 12:00 am - A Roselle couple have pleaded guilty to charges related to an elaborate financial scheme in which authorities said they stole roughly $205,000 from the College of DuPage...
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Aurora woman found unfit for trial in infant son's deathDec 13, 2019 12:00 am - A 24-year-old Aurora woman charged with killing her 6-month-old son in June by slamming him against a piece of furniture has been ruled unfit to stand trial. Trivea S. J...
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Jail, probation for man who caused Aurora casino bomb scare, evacuationDec 11, 2019 12:00 am - A 30-year-old Chicago man convicted of causing a bomb scare that forced the evacuation of Aurora's Hollywood Casino in February was sentenced Wednesday to two years of p...
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Former Aurora Dist. 131 principal guilty of violating mandated reporter lawDec 10, 2019 12:00 am - The former principal at O'Donnell Elementary School in Aurora was found guilty Tuesday of violating the mandated reporter law after a parent complained his stepson was a...
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Man charged in fatal August hit-and-run crash near LombardDec 06, 2019 12:00 am - An earlier version said Pantaleon turned himself in Friday. He was arrested Dec. 4. A man accused of leaving the scene of an Aug. 30 fatal crash near Lombard was ar...
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Police charge man with again attacking Aurora womanDec 05, 2019 12:00 am - A 28-year-old man is being held on $200,000 bail on charges he forced his way into his ex-girlfriend's Aurora apartment and beat and attempted to strangle her. Patrick C...
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Aurora man charged with knocking out woman during kidnappingDec 04, 2019 12:00 am - A 24-year-old man is held on $300,000 bail on charges he knocked his ex-girlfriend unconscious, dragged her into his vehicle, and beat her in his Aurora house for about ...
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Chicago man pleads guilty to carjacking in Wheaton store lotDec 04, 2019 12:00 am - A Chicago man pleaded guilty Wednesday to hijacking a car last December in the parking lot of a Target store in Wheaton. Demarion Chambers, 23, entered a blind plea, mea...