DuPage County Crime
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Wayne considers tax hike to hire more full-time copsJan 11, 2022 4:25 am - Editor's note: A wrong name was given for a resident who spoke at the meeting. Wayne residents may be asked in June to increase property taxes to pay for hiring mor...
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Juvenile suspect released from hospital, ordered detainedJan 11, 2022 12:00 am - A Cook County juvenile who is accused of burglary and assaulting a police officer in Westmont has been ordered detained. Judge Anthony Coco ordered the juvenile be held...
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Aurora man charged with with murder in fatal Janaury 2021 shootingJan 11, 2022 12:00 am - An Aurora man has been charged with first-degree murder in connection with the fatal shooting of a 32-year-old man on Jan. 15, 2021. Charges were filed Dec. 17 against D...
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Authorities investigating death of Kane County jail inmateJan 11, 2022 12:00 am - The Kane County Major Crimes Task Force is investigating the death of an inmate at the Kane County jail. Sheriff Ron Hain reported that corrections officers noticed that...
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DuPage County eyeing $19.8 million building project at judicial complex in WheatonJan 10, 2022 4:30 am - It's such a tight squeeze in the DuPage County public defender's office that some employees have resorted to sharing desks and working in hallways. The dearth of office ...
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Des Plaines teen facing gun, drug chargesJan 10, 2022 12:00 am - A Des Plaines teenager was taken into custody early Friday after police investigating a possible violation of an order of protection found him at home with two guns, amm...
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Montgomery resident charged in killing of Aurora manJan 10, 2022 12:00 am - A Montgomery man has been charged with murder in the fatal shooting of an Aurora man in May. Ladarius Parker, 23, of the 1100 block of Light Road, is charged with two co...
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Awaiting trial for murder, Algonquin eye doctor dies of COVID-19Jan 08, 2022 12:00 am - An Algonquin eye doctor who had been awaiting trial for the 2019 first-degree murder of his girlfriend, and who was investigated in his wife's suspicious death eight yea...
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Woman who killed young daughter in Bloomingdale asks U.S. Supreme Court for releaseJan 07, 2022 4:20 am - A woman found not guilty by reason of insanity of murdering her 4-year-old daughter has taken her fight for freedom from a state psychiatric hospital to the U.S. Supreme...
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FBI searching for trio after St. Charles bank robberyJan 07, 2022 12:00 am - Three men are being sought in connection with a bank robbery that took place Friday morning in St. Charles. Just after 9 a.m., police were called to the scene of the rob...