DuPage County Crime
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How Naperville-area police are teaming up to help prevent suicidesMar 04, 2022 4:30 am - Not long after a neighbor died by suicide in a DuPage County forest preserve last year, Naperville Park District police Officer Tom Wronski walked into his chief's offic...
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Defense witness: Teen accused of Aurora attempted murder was nonviolent childMar 04, 2022 12:00 am - The 16-year-old boy charged in an Aurora carjacking that left a woman paralyzed was obedient and nonviolent when he participated in a summer program several years ago, a...
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Police: Des Plaines man was driving 112 mph while street racing on Golf RoadMar 04, 2022 12:00 am - A Des Plaines motorist was caught Thursday night driving 112 mph while racing against another driver on Golf Road, police said. Eli Mendieta-Maldonado, 25, of the 800 bl...
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Missing man with suspected gang ties found dead in forest preserve near WayneMar 04, 2022 12:00 am - The body of a gunshot victim found late Thursday morning in a DuPage County forest preserve has been identified as a Round Lake Park man who went missing in late January...
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Authorities: Carol Stream woman stole more than $500,000 from businessMar 04, 2022 12:00 am - A Carol Stream woman is facing multiple charges of theft and forgery, accused of stealing more than $500,000 from a Carol Stream company. Maria Hayden, 48, of the 1000 b...
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Wood Dale bank robbed at gunpointMar 03, 2022 12:00 am - Authorities are looking for three men who robbed a bank Wednesday morning in Wood Dale. The bank robbery happened at about 9 a.m. at BMO Harris Bank, 130 W. Devon Ave. A...
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Psychologist recommends teen accused of Aurora carjacking be tried as adultMar 03, 2022 12:00 am - A Kane County Diagnostic Center psychologist is recommending the boy accused of shooting a woman during a carjacking in Aurora be tried as an adult. Michael Oliverio sai...
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Rockford man charged in 2020 vehicle break-in in BartlettMar 02, 2022 12:00 am - Bartlett police arrested a Rockford man Tuesday in connection with a vehicle burglary two years ago in a restaurant parking lot. Anthony Aviles, 32, is charged with burg...
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Teen charged with stealing safe out of Des Plaines home's basementMar 02, 2022 12:00 am - A Des Plaines teen was arrested Monday after police say he was caught stealing a safe out of a house on the 1700 block of Stockton Avenue. Mustafa Khazaal, 19, of the 16...
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Should teen be tried as adult for Aurora carjacking that left woman paralyzed? Hearing under wayMar 02, 2022 12:00 am - A teenager charged in a January 2021 Aurora carjacking that left a woman paralyzed was later asked in a video-recorded interview with police why he would commit such a c...