West Chicago Crime
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Former Downers Grove banker gets prison for stealing from customersDec 10, 2018 12:00 am - A former Downers Grove banker was sentenced Monday to four years in prison for stealing more than $328,000 from three elderly customers. Judge Robert Miller handed down ...
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Seven years in prison for robbery that netted cigarettes, $55Dec 10, 2018 12:00 am - A Wheaton man involved in an armed robbery that netted some cigarettes and $55 is going to prison for seven years. Alonzo Alexander, 22, formerly of the 1600 block of Br...
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The new sheriffs in town: Hain, Idleburg, Mendrick discuss first days on the jobDec 07, 2018 4:30 am - It wasn't just the political landscape in the suburbs that shifted dramatically last month when ballots were counted after the Nov. 6 election. Voters in DuPage, Kane an...
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Two men charged in street racing crash that killed two in BartlettDec 07, 2018 12:00 am - Two men have been charged with reckless homicide and aggravated street racing for, authorities allege, causing a crash that killed two others Sept. 25 in Bartlett. Bail ...
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Bensenville's new police chief: We need to embrace communityDec 06, 2018 12:00 am - The night before Thanksgiving, Bensenville's new police chief brought the shift to a community dinner at Grace Lutheran Church to meet his new community. "I asked the of...
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Ex-Wheaton College student pleads guilty to theft for stealing classmates' technologyDec 06, 2018 12:00 am - A former Wheaton College student accused of stealing from classmates' dorm rooms has been sentenced to probation. Sion Park, 19, pleaded guilty Thursday to theft of less...
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Authorities: Warrenville neurologist inappropriately touched female patientDec 06, 2018 12:00 am - A Warrenville neurologist has been charged with two counts of misdemeanor battery. According to court documents, Dr. Henry Echiverri, who at the time was associated with...
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Three men indicted in fatal shooting of West Chicago manDec 05, 2018 12:00 am - Three reputed gang members, all already behind bars, have been indicted in the Nov. 8 shooting death of 26-year-old Alexander Nicolas. The three - Juan Calderon, 21, of ...
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Prosecutors: Woman held underage drinking parties, sexually abused two teensDec 05, 2018 12:00 am - A Villa Park woman accused of throwing underage drinking parties to lure teenage boys for sex is being held on $100,000 bail in DuPage County jail. Stefani Litton, 35, o...
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Bellwood man charged in Elmhurst cigar store robberyDec 04, 2018 12:00 am - A Bellwood man is accused of fleeing to his mom's house Monday night after sticking up an Elmhurst cigar shop. DuPage County Judge John Kinsella set bail at $50,000 Tues...