Westmont Crime
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Ex-Wheaton North teacher gets 10 years for sexually assaulting studentJun 26, 2013 10:00 am - Former Wheaton North High School teacher Edwin Klemm was sentenced to a decade in prison Wednesday for having sexual encounters with a student, including in a classroom ...
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Lombard man accused of shooting threat unfit for trialJun 25, 2013 3:16 pm - A Lombard man accused of threatening to go on a “Columbine-type” shooting spree at the DuPage County courthouse was found mentally unfit for trial Tuesday. Judge Robert...
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Carol Stream woman guilty of hiding evidence in bank robberyJun 25, 2013 1:53 pm - A Carol Stream woman was sentenced Tuesday to two years in prison for hiding evidence in a bank robbery investigation targeting her roommate. Maureen Manos, 50, pleaded...
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Oak Brook cops: Would-be robbers staked out mall for hoursJun 24, 2013 1:41 pm - A Detroit man who was shot by a security guard at Oakbrook Center may have spent hours staking out the mall with two accomplices Sunday before they tried to rob a jewelr...
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Chicago man charged with soliciting murder in DuPageJun 21, 2013 4:00 pm - This article is no longer available on dailyherald.com.
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Court upholds conviction in Hanover Park dollar-store murderJun 20, 2013 3:00 pm - An appellate court has upheld a Hanover Park man's murder conviction in the November 2008 stabbing death of a dollar-store clerk, prosecutors said Thursday. Jerry Lockh...
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Aurora gym owner, office manager acquitted of forgeryJun 19, 2013 6:00 pm - The owner of an Aurora gymnastics studio was found not guilty Wednesday of forging her son's coaching schedules prior to his 2005 trial on charges he sexually abused 14 ...
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Ex-bookkeeper guilty of $291,000 theftJun 19, 2013 12:35 pm - An Aurora man on Wednesday admitted stealing nearly $300,000 from an Oak Brook company where he worked as a bookkeeper. Shaun Horan, 32, faces a maximum 15 years in pri...
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Cary man charged in TCF Bank robberiesJun 18, 2013 5:00 pm - A 26-year-old Cary man has been charged with robbing three banks in 10 days, authorities said Tuesday. Evan L. Hall, of the 100 block of River Drive, formally was charg...
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Grim details emerge on murder-suicide near DarienJun 12, 2013 9:55 am - A Darien-area man may have been upset about his finances and losing his job when he opened fire on his family Tuesday, killing his wife and two daughters and then turnin...