Winfield Crime
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DuPage prosecutors drop appeal of ruling granting Randy Liebich a new trialApr 12, 2019 1:00 am - DuPage County prosecutors have decided to drop their appeal of Judge John Kinsella's Sept. 14 ruling granting Randy Liebich a new trial in the 2002 death of a toddler he...
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Suspect in Bloomingdale abduction, sexual assault could face 90 years in prisonApr 12, 2019 1:00 am - The man charged with kidnapping a 21-year-old woman in Bloomingdale and sexually assaulting her outside an Elgin casino now faces up to 90 years in prison after being in...
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Two charged in December robbery of adult photo studio near WheatonApr 12, 2019 1:00 am - Two men are each being held on $150,000 bail in DuPage County jail, charged with the Dec. 17 robbery of a controversial adult photo studio near Wheaton. Luke Lee, 19, of...
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Former Schaumburg officer continuing efforts to have conviction vacatedApr 11, 2019 1:00 am - DuPage County prosecutors are objecting to a former Schaumburg police officer's attempts to have his conviction vacated and charges dismissed. In a one-page motion to di...
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Police: Aurora man broke into ex-girlfriend's apartment armed with bat, knifeApr 10, 2019 1:00 am - A 48-year-old man with a long criminal history has been arrested on charges he broke into his ex-girlfriend's house on the northeast side of Aurora while armed with a kn...
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Naperville cop cleared in shooting of man armed with silver pellet gunApr 10, 2019 1:00 am - A Naperville police officer has been cleared in a Jan. 23 shooting in which he wounded a 27-year-old man authorities said was armed with a silver airsoft gun. In his wri...
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Ex-DuPage County probation officer might take plea deal in sexual misconduct caseApr 05, 2019 1:00 am - Attorneys for a former DuPage County probation officer accused of carrying on a sexual relationship with a probationer say they anticipate accepting a plea offer from pr...
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Gunman in fatal I-88 shooting near Oak Brook mulls self-defense strategyApr 05, 2019 1:00 am - Attorneys for the man charged in the April 2017 shooting death of a truck driver on the Reagan Tollway in Oak Brook say they are now mulling a self-defense strategy. Lor...
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Lombard woman admits to killing mother; sentence capped at 30 yearsApr 03, 2019 1:00 am - A Lombard woman has pleaded guilty to strangling her mother last March in exchange for a prison sentence capped at 30 years. Stephanie DeFalco, 29, of the 100 block of G...
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Chicago man accused of fleeing DuPage courthouse just before jury returned guilty verdictApr 03, 2019 1:00 am - A no-bond arrest warrant has been issued for a Chicago man accused of leaving the DuPage County Courthouse Wednesday just before the rendering of a guilty verdict agains...