Wheaton Crime
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Police say scams are targeting Aurora's seniorsSep 16, 2015 1:00 am - Aurora police are investigating two recent attempted ruse burglaries that targeted senior citizens on the city's East side. Police say the first occurred around 3:15 p.m...
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Willowbrook teen charged with hate crime in Darien road rage beatingSep 15, 2015 1:00 am - One week after an altercation in Darien left him bloodied and bruised, Inderjit Singh Mukker returned Tuesday morning to the area where he says he was attacked because o...
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Hinsdale South lockdown lifted as police investigate gunshotSep 15, 2015 1:00 am - Hinsdale South High School dismissed class on its regular schedule Tuesday after taking precautions to keep students inside the building for more than 2½ hours at the di...
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Defense calls case against former forest IT staff a 'witch hunt'Sep 14, 2015 1:00 am - DuPage County prosecutors on Monday outlined a series of schemes in which they say a former DuPage County Forest Preserve employee and an outside vendor conspired to ste...
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Sikh-American's father urges education after Darien road rage attackSep 10, 2015 1:00 am - A road rage attack in Darien may have escalated into a hate crime, authorities say, after a 17-year-old hurled racial slurs at a 53-year-old Sikh-American wearing a bear...
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Man gets 12 years for arson near WillowbrookSep 10, 2015 1:00 am - A Broadview man was sentenced Thursday to 12 years in prison for intentionally setting a fire in 2014 in front of his sister's apartment in an unincorporated area near W...
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Bloomingdale doctor pleads guilty to $4 million Medicare fraudSep 08, 2015 1:00 am - A Bloomingdale doctor has pleaded guilty to Medicare fraud charges that federal authorities said cost taxpayers at least $4 million. Arthur Davida, 62, pleaded guilty to...
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Willowbrook stabbing suspect extradited to DuPage CountySep 04, 2015 1:00 am - An Indiana man charged with breaking into a Willowbrook home and sexually assaulting, beating and stabbing a 26-year-old woman was extradited to DuPage County Friday and...
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Experts: Need for attention drives most false police reportsSep 03, 2015 1:00 am - In the midst of investigating the 1999 deaths of Marilyn Lemak's three young children at the hands of their mother, Ray McGury — then a Naperville police detective — got...
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Wheaton lawyer accused of swindling clients out of $2.26 millionSep 02, 2015 1:00 am - A Wheaton attorney accused of stealing more than $2 million from his clients is being held on $250,000 bail in DuPage County jail. Robert Beck, 48, of the 26W100 block o...