DuPage County Crime
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Former Cook County sheriff's deputy facing drug trafficking chargesDec 02, 2021 12:00 am - A former Cook County sheriff's deputy is being held on $1 million bail in Will County after being charged with multiple drug trafficking counts, state authorities announ...
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More catalytic converter thefts in Des PlainesDec 01, 2021 12:00 am - Thefts of catalytic converters from cars parked in Des Plaines continue to be a problem. Two more such thefts were reported this week. One was on the 900 block of South ...
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Man charged in multiple burglaries to homes, vehicles in NapervilleDec 01, 2021 12:00 am - Police say a Naperville man burglarized two houses in that city early Tuesday morning. Raul Romero, 29, of the 800 block of Beaumont Drive, has been charged with two cou...
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Cook County medical examiner's office passes 1,000th homicide for 2021Nov 30, 2021 12:00 am - The Cook County medical examiner's office on Tuesday confirmed the county's 1,000th homicide this year occurred over the Thanksgiving weekend. The county's homicide tot...
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Maine West High cleared after bomb threatNov 30, 2021 12:00 am - Maine West High School students were released early Tuesday after an anonymous bomb threat was made, Des Plaines police said. Principal Eileen McMahon said police used d...
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Schaumburg police seeking public's help to identify man at hotelNov 30, 2021 12:00 am - Schaumburg police are asking for the public's help in identifying a man seen at a local extended stay hotel in October or November. Police, however, declined to say Tues...
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Woman loses $200 in social media fraud, police sayNov 29, 2021 12:00 am - A thief stole $200 from a woman by offering to sell her gift cards over social media, Des Plaines police said Monday. The victim said the thief never delivered the promi...
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Villa Park residents warned about fraud due to stolen mailNov 29, 2021 12:00 am - Villa Park residents are advised to be vigilant about their financial information after mail was stolen from collection boxes outside the Villa Park post office. Villa P...
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Bail reduced for Naperville man charged in fatal Lisle crashNov 29, 2021 12:00 am - Bail was reduced Monday to $500,000 for a Naperville man charged in a Lisle crash that killed three people in October. Brendan Wydajewski, 22, has been charged with thr...
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Police searching for Wheaton intruderNov 29, 2021 12:00 am - A Wheaton woman woke to find an intruder in her home on Thanksgiving morning, police said Monday. Officers responded about 6:45 a.m. to the 600 block of North Stoddard ...