DuPage County Crime
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Ex-Joliet Central teacher pleads guilty to sex assault of studentJan 08, 2021 12:00 am - A former Joliet Central High School physics teacher pleaded guilty Wednesday to sexually assaulting a student at a Naperville hotel in May 2017. Thomas Connelly, 34, was...
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Schaumburg firm fires CEO for role in storming CapitolJan 08, 2021 12:00 am - A Schaumburg tech firm fired its president/CEO Friday - the same day the U.S. Department of Justice released details of the charges filed in federal court against him an...
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Despite security concerns, Schneider and Foster still plan to attend inaugurationJan 08, 2021 12:00 am - Despite concerns about U.S. Capitol security after Wednesday's incursion by a violent mob, at least two suburban congressional representatives still plan to attend Presi...
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'My decision to enter the Capitol was wrong': Inverness, Roselle men charged after Capitol riotJan 07, 2021 12:00 am - An Inverness man and a Roselle man were among the dozens arrested after Trump supporters stormed the U.S. Capitol Wednesday, forcing Congress to stop counting the Electo...
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Off-duty Elgin police detective charged with DUI in St. CharlesJan 06, 2021 12:00 am - An off-duty Elgin police detective was arrested Sunday and charged with driving under the influence in St. Charles, according to a police report. Jessica Lori DeLeon, 43...
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Hoffman Estates man charged in Dec. 30 stabbingJan 06, 2021 12:00 am - A Hoffman Estates man has been charged with aggravated battery in the Dec. 30 stabbing of another man in the village, police announced Wednesday. Quinn L. Donovan, 21, ...
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FBI searching for suspects in string of suburban bank robberiesJan 05, 2021 12:00 am - The FBI is offering a reward of up to $1,000 for information leading to the arrest of two men suspected in a string of suburban bank robberies Monday afternoon. The firs...
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Tragedy and turmoil marked suburban crime news in 2020Jan 04, 2021 5:00 am - The heartbreaking story of the short, tragic life of AJ Freund, the Crystal Lake 5-year-old beaten to death in 2019 then buried in a shallow grave in Woodstock, conclude...
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Round Lake Beach man charged in deadly fight over stolen vehicleJan 04, 2021 12:00 am - An earlier version of this report identified Anthony Awad's hometown as Hanover Park. That was based on information from the Lake County Coroner's Office which the o...
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Appellate court upholds 90-year sentence for Bartlett double murder by teenJan 04, 2021 12:00 am - The Illinois 2nd District Appellate Court has again upheld the two concurrent 90-year sentences given to a teen convicted of a 1993 double-murder in Bartlett. The court ...