West Chicago Crime
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West Chicago police: Firefighters find body in smoldering blanket during trainingAug 14, 2018 1:00 am - West Chicago police are investigating the death of a person found Tuesday wrapped in a still-smoldering blanket on a Joliet Street property just south of Roosevelt Road....
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Chicago man pleads guilty to being an armed habitual criminal in DuPage CountyAug 13, 2018 1:00 am - What began as an Oakbrook Terrace traffic stop for a suspended registration on the evening of March 18, 2017, has led to a Chicago man facing up to 30 years in prison. K...
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Lombard police investigating death of woman found in pondAug 12, 2018 1:00 am - Lombard police and the DuPage County Coroner's office are investigating the circumstances behind the death of an unidentified woman found dead Saturday in a Lombard pond...
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Bond set at $50,000 for Aurora teen in reckless homicide caseAug 11, 2018 1:00 am - Bond was set at $50,000 Saturday morning for a 19-year-old Aurora man charged with reckless homicide in a March 31 accident that killed a 37-year-old Aurora man, the DuP...
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Aurora teen wanted in reckless homicide case turns himself inAug 10, 2018 1:00 am - A 19-year-old Aurora man wanted on a $250,000 arrest warrant, who is suspected in a March 31 one-car crash that killed a 37-year-old Aurora man, has turned himself in to...
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Drunken driver who had loaded gun in car faces prison timeAug 09, 2018 1:00 am - A Dolton man is facing up to 14 years in prison after a DuPage County jury convicted him on a series of charges stemming from a November 2017 traffic stop near Burr Ridg...
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Prosecutors challenging certificate of innocence for man cleared in 1995 arson, murderAug 08, 2018 1:00 am - William Amor has long claimed his confession to setting a 1995 fire that killed his mother-in-law was coerced by a Naperville police officer. Despite being cleared of th...
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Teen wanted in Aurora hit-and-run that killed 37-year-old manAug 07, 2018 1:00 am - A 19-year-old Aurora man is wanted on a warrant for his involvement in a March 31 hit-and-run accident that killed a 37-year-old Aurora man on the city's east side. Kend...
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Oak Park man pleads not guilty to fatal shooting near RoselleAug 06, 2018 1:00 am - An Oak Park man indicted on five counts of first-degree murder in a June 3 shooting near Roselle pleaded not guilty Monday as DuPage County prosecutors seek increased pe...
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1994 murder defendant's defense: You can't wait 20 years to charge himAug 03, 2018 1:00 am - Attorneys for a Peoria man, charged last fall in the 1994 murder of a Lisle woman, say all charges should be dismissed as a result of police and prosecutors "abandoning ...