Wheeling Crime
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Wheeling man arrested with gun on school propertyOct 02, 2014 1:01 am - Wheeling police arrested a 20-year-old man Wednesday after he reportedly tried to take his 5-year-old child out of school while having a smell of liquor on his breath an...
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No charges in wake of five-hour standoff in BartlettOct 02, 2014 1:00 am - No charges have been filed against a 25-year-old Naperville man whose “bizarre” statements prompted a nearly five-hour standoff at a pasta manufacturing plant in Bartlet...
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Elgin man sentenced for sexually abusing Schaumburg woman, Tribune reportsOct 01, 2014 1:01 am - An Elgin man was sentenced to five years in prison Tuesday for breaking into the residence of a woman who has a hearing impairment and fondling her, the Chicago Tribune ...
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Nationwide drug investigation nets suburban arrestsOct 01, 2014 1:01 am - A two-year federal drug investigation resulted in the seizure of nearly $5 million, almost 220 pounds of heroin and cocaine and charges against 22 people, including seve...
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Police: Caretaker punched, locked up 66-year-old Elgin womanOct 01, 2014 1:01 am - A caregiver admitted to punching a 66-year-old Elgin woman and locking her in a home last week, according to police. Jackie L. Clingon, 54, of the 200 block of Hamilton ...
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DuPage coroner: Heroin a 'challenge to our society'Sep 29, 2014 5:15 am - In his 20 years as a trauma surgeon, Richard Jorgensen encountered plenty of tragic deaths. It wasn't until he took office less than two years ago as DuPage County coron...
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Prospect Heights man charged with soliciting teen onlineSep 26, 2014 1:01 am - Wheeling police Thursday charged a 27-year-old Prospect Heights man with soliciting a 14-year-old girl for sex through social media. Ulises Cabrera, of the 500 block of ...
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Wheeling man charged with sexual assault of teenSep 26, 2014 1:01 am - Wheeling police Thursday charged a 24-year-old resident with the sexual assault of a 16-year-old girl in November 2013. Virgilio Carvajal-Mendoza of the 2800 block of Hi...
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Wheeling police search for liquor store robberSep 23, 2014 1:00 am - Wheeling police are searching for a man who robbed a local liquor store Monday night while wearing a scarf over his face and holding a large hunting knife. Deputy Chief ...
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Three charged in Wheeling car burglariesSep 19, 2014 1:01 am - Three teenagers have been charged in a series of car burglaries in Wheeling. Tiffany Gravitt, 19 of Joliet, Fernando Esquinca, 18, of Joliet, and Alex Ortiz, 19 of Wheel...