Wheaton Crime
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Man pleads guilty to murder in dispute over gun at recording studio near RoselleMay 27, 2020 1:00 am - An Oak Park man pleaded guilty Wednesday to second-degree murder, for shooting a man in a Roselle-area music-recording studio. Owen Reneau, 32, will be sentenced to 19 y...
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Burglary suspect who has COVID-19 is on home detention, instead of in DuPage jailMay 21, 2020 1:00 am - An earlier version contained incorrect information, supplied to the Daily Herald, about the detainee being housed in a quarantine unit at the Cook County jail. A Ch...
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Wheaton man faces child pornography chargesMay 20, 2020 1:00 am - A Wheaton man has been charged with multiple counts of child pornography following a joint investigation by the DuPage County Sheriff's Office Digital Forensic Investiga...
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Wheaton police investigating possible arsonMay 19, 2020 1:00 am - Wheaton police are investigating a report of a possible arson after residents heard explosions Monday night in the 1100 and 1200 blocks of South Washington Street. Polic...
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Teen charged with arson, attempted murder in Aurora house fireMay 15, 2020 1:00 am - A teenager has been charged with attempted murder in connection with a fire at a house on Aurora's east side in which a girl was injured. Dajah S. Tilis, 19, of the 1200...
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Addison carjacking suspects now accused of other crimesMay 14, 2020 1:00 am - Bail was denied Thursday for a second man charged with a Monday carjacking in Addison and robbing a Marathon gas station March 29, also in Addison. Prosecutors say the t...
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Construction worker charged with secretly videoing girls in shower of Hinsdale homeMay 13, 2020 1:00 am - A construction worker has been accused of secretly videotaping and photographing two girls and a woman as they took showers at a Hinsdale house where he was working. The...
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No bail for 1 of 2 charged with carjacking, armed robbery in AddisonMay 13, 2020 1:00 am - Bail has been denied for a man charged with a carjacking on Monday and robbing an Addison gasoline station in March, the DuPage County state's attorney's office said. Ja...
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Wheaton man charged with attempting to break into homeMay 12, 2020 1:00 am - A 33-year-old Wheaton man faces charges after police said he tried to break into a home in a neighborhood north of Danada. Jermaine Keith Devon Echoles, of the 1600 bloc...
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Kane County courts embrace video technology to move cases forward in COVID eraMay 08, 2020 5:30 am - Today will be a first for Kane County courts: A defendant is expected to plead guilty to a felony charge during a proceeding held via Zoom and accessible to the public t...