Wheaton Crime
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Police: Chicago man used gun to rob Hinsdale cell phone storeJun 18, 2022 1:00 am - A 29-year-old Chicago man is being held in jail without the option of making bail after, officials said, he used a handgun to rob a Hinsdale cellphone store. Stephon Lit...
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Bartlett man convicted of murdering Glendale Heights resident outside spaJun 16, 2022 1:00 am - A Bartlett man was found guilty Thursday of first-degree murder in a 2018 shooting outside a Bloomingdale-area spa. A jury deliberated two hours before convicting Donal...
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Burglars take cash from Wheaton library cafeJun 14, 2022 1:00 am - Burglars stole $1,000 to $2,000 in cash from a cafe inside the Wheaton Public library last week, police said. Police believe at least four adults were involved in the bu...
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Wheaton man charged with armed robbery, forcing victim to withdraw $500 from ATMJun 11, 2022 1:00 am - A 19-year-old Wheaton man accused of forcing a man to withdraw $500 from an ATM is being held on a $500,000 bond. Levern Danley, who appeared in DuPage County bond court...
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Downers Grove gymnastics coach faces child porn, sexual abuse chargesJun 08, 2022 1:00 am - This article has been updated to include a statement from the gymnastics business where Wyatt Kopka worked, and more information about the charges he faces. An inst...
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How Lake County plans to deploy 'interrupters' to fight surge in gun violenceJun 03, 2022 5:30 am - When a gunman approached two men outside a Waukegan restaurant Sunday and shot both in the head, killing one and gravely injuring the other in apparent retaliation for a...
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Armed robbers hit T-Mobile store in WheatonMay 31, 2022 1:00 am - A T-Mobile store in Wheaton was robbed by three masked and armed men Monday morning. Wheaton police responded about 10:20 a.m. to the store at 801 E. Butterfield Road, ...
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Sixth-grader charged with making threats against Wheaton schoolMay 26, 2022 1:00 am - A 12-year-old student at Edison Middle School in Wheaton has been charged with disorderly conduct for making threats against the school. The boy appeared Thursday mornin...
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Two College of DuPage educators find common ground, build opportunities for former inmatesMay 25, 2022 11:00 pm - A chance conversation between two colleagues is opening educational doors for incarcerated individuals and college students in DuPage County going into justice studies a...
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Truck driver charged with firing gun on I-294 near HinsdaleMay 20, 2022 11:00 pm - A 49-year-old Missouri man has been charged with aggravated discharge of a firearm after a truck was apparently struck by gunfire from another truck Wednesday night on n...