DuPage County Crime
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Man charged with murdering 68-year-old Aurora residentOct 26, 2022 1:00 am - An Aurora man is being held on $2 million bail, charged with murdering a 68-year-old man in the victim's home. Edgar Lara-Giron, 33, of the 1000 block of South Fourth St...
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Chicago man charged with felonies after high-speed chase through Hinsdale, Oak BrookOct 24, 2022 1:00 am - A 22-year-old Chicago man was charged with felonies after, officials said, he led police on a high-speed chase in a stolen vehicle through Hinsdale and Oak Brook Thursda...
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Woman charged in Winfield stabbingOct 24, 2022 1:00 am - A Chicago woman has been accused of stabbing a man Monday morning in Winfield. Ziia O.C. Rizzo, 41, has been charged with one count of aggravated battery with a deadly w...
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Senior home manager acquitted of some charges related to death of resident left in cold vanOct 24, 2022 1:00 am - A manager at a Westmont senior-living residence was acquitted Monday of some of the charges he faces in connection with the death of a 96-year-old resident. Regina Adami...
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Aurora man extradited from Wisconsin to face charge he murdered his motherOct 24, 2022 1:00 am - An Aurora man was extradited from Wisconsin last week to face charges he murdered his mother in July. A Kane County judge set bail Wednesday at $2 million for Abel Quino...
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43-year prison sentence for jealous ex in car-shooting-crash murder in AuroraOct 21, 2022 1:00 am - Even though he was not the one who pulled the trigger of the gunshot that caused a fatal crash, Montgomery resident Chuckie Chatman was sentenced to 43 years in prison F...
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Kane County eyeing 6-month reprieve from SAFE-T ActOct 21, 2022 1:00 am - Kane County officials are moving toward a joint stance on delaying the implementation of a key part of a statewide justice reform effort in hopes of restoring the abilit...
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Rep. Casten calls for federal decriminalization of possessing small amounts of cannabisOct 20, 2022 5:30 am - Following the lead of Illinois and other states, Democratic U.S. Rep. Sean Casten of Downers Grove supports federally decriminalizing small amounts of cannabis. "We shou...
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Dart seeks drivers' consent to track their vehicles after carjackingsOct 20, 2022 1:00 am - Fed up with some car manufacturers withholding vehicle location data after carjackings, Cook County Sheriff Tom Dart is promoting a tracking consent form drivers can sig...
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Man accused of stealing Addison cop's personal car from village lot, fleeing at 130 mphOct 20, 2022 1:00 am - Bail was set for $500,000 for 20-year-old Jerome Fears of Chicago, who is accused of stealing an Addison police officer's personal vehicle and fleeing with it at speeds ...