Westmont Crime
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Darien man faces natural life sentence for 2012 slayingDec 03, 2014 12:01 am - A 36-year-old Darien man convicted of nearly beheading his ex-girlfriend's new boyfriend faces natural life in prison when he is sentenced next month. DuPage County Judg...
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Carol Stream man gets 31 years for shooting wifeDec 02, 2014 12:01 am - A Carol Stream man was sentenced Tuesday to 31 years in prison for the 2011 roadside shooting of his wife in Oakbrook Terrace. Ronald D. Smith, 38, of the 700 block of B...
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DuPage receives $70,000 donation to fight heroinNov 28, 2014 12:01 am - Moved by the actions of an Oak Brook man who lost his grandson to heroin, a group has donated $70,000 to a DuPage County program that equips police officers with the opi...
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Bartlett man gets 4 years for Lisle road-rage shootingNov 26, 2014 12:01 am - Vaughn Atkins insists he was protecting his family when he fired a handgun at another vehicle following a traffic altercation earlier this year. A DuPage County judge, ...
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Naperville man gets prison time for bringing heroin into jailNov 25, 2014 12:01 am - A Naperville man charged with several heroin-related crimes, including bringing the drug into jail by hiding it in his rectum, was sentenced Tuesday to two concurrent 4-...
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Bloomingdale teen gets probation for robbery spreeNov 21, 2014 12:01 am - Frankie Panoski, 18, of the 200 block of Oakwood Lane in Bloomingdale, was sentenced Friday to 180 days in DuPage County Jail and 30 months of probation. He pleaded guil...
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Five years for second man charged in Naperville armed robberyNov 21, 2014 12:01 am - A Naperville man charged with two armed robberies reported in one week in May at the same 7-Eleven in Naperville, was sentenced to five years in prison Thursday. Adam Za...
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Trial date set for truck driver in I-88 crashNov 20, 2014 12:01 am - A Hanover Park truck driver accused of causing a January crash along I-88 that killed Wheeling tollway worker Vincent Petrella and seriously injured a state trooper, wil...
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Ex-Bear sentenced to 18 months in prison for repeat DUINov 19, 2014 12:01 am - It's third and 18 months to go for a former Chicago Bears quarterback who pleaded guilty Wednesday to his third DUI and was sentenced to 18 months in prison. DuPage Coun...
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Naperville man gets 10 years for trying to lure young girlsNov 19, 2014 12:00 am - A 38-year-old Naperville man who posed as a St. Charles East High School student on Facebook to lure young girls has been sentenced to 10 years in prison. Eric Hakala of...