Wheaton Crime
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State charges DuPage tobacco store owner with tax fraudAug 28, 2015 1:00 am - A DuPage County man who operated a tobacco store in Glendale Heights is facing theft and tax fraud charges after state revenue officials said he underreported sales tax ...
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Chicago man guilty in Addison garden-tool assaultAug 27, 2015 1:00 am - A Chicago man charged with assaulting an Addison man with a garden tool now faces between six and 30 years in prison. Judge Robert Kleeman late Wednesday found Runaldo R...
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Geneva man pleads guilty in DUI crash that killed two in NapervilleAug 26, 2015 1:00 am - Editor's note: Earlier versions of this story erroneously reported that Michael Szot lived in Naperville. A Geneva man pleaded guilty Wednesday to charges from a fa...
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Addison man testifies about vicious attack, says it was over $50 debtAug 25, 2015 1:00 am - An Addison man spent Tuesday afternoon detailing for a DuPage County judge how a torturous beating inflicted on him three years ago left him fearing for his life and per...
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Algonquin man accused of sex toy attack at haunted house gets probation, fineAug 25, 2015 1:00 am - A 24-year-old man accused of dressing as a clown and using sex toys to harass and attack a woman and her daughter at a Montgomery-area haunted house recently received a ...
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Study: While heroin use spikes, treatment options drop in IllinoisAug 23, 2015 2:00 pm - Drug addiction treatment options in Illinois are getting fewer as heroin use continues to increase, particularly in the suburbs, a Roosevelt University study has found. ...
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Woman who stole credit card to buy sperm samples gets jail timeAug 21, 2015 1:00 am - A pregnant Elgin hairdresser, who is due to give birth in November, must surrender to DuPage County jail officials on Feb. 11, 2016, as part of a plea deal she agreed to...
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Wheaton police searching for man who exposed himself near community centerAug 18, 2015 1:00 am - The Wheaton Police Department is seeking information to help identify a man who allegedly exposed himself near the Wheaton Park District Community Center, authorities sa...
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Former Bensenville man sentenced to 11 years for theftAug 17, 2015 1:00 am - A former Bensenville man who had been on the lam was sentenced Monday to 11 years in prison for stealing from a former employer and then skipping bail. Santhosh Thomas, ...
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Sex offender acquitted in Willowbrook sexual assault caseAug 14, 2015 1:00 am - A Bellwood man who is a convicted sex offender has been acquitted of the January 2014 criminal sexual assault of a Willowbrook woman. DuPage Judge George Bakalis on Frid...