DuPage County Crime
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Carol Stream man pleads guilty, gets 8 years for drug-induced homicideOct 05, 2020 1:00 am - A Carol Stream man has been sentenced to eight years in prison for supplying a fatal dose of fentanyl to a man in 2019. Mark Vecchione, 29, of the 500 block of Canterbur...
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Aurora man faces DUI charge after crashing into Bartlett pondOct 05, 2020 1:00 am - An Aurora man who crashed into a retention pond in Bartlett early Sunday has been charged with driving under the influence of alcohol and cited for failure to reduce spe...
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Aurora man convicted of sexually assaulting a childOct 05, 2020 1:00 am - A Kane County jury has convicted an Aurora man of predatory criminal sexual assault of a child, authorities announced Monday. Jammal J. Drane, 34, of the 800 block of No...
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Aurora police investigating shooting on city's southeast sideOct 04, 2020 1:00 am - Aurora police are investigating the shooting of a man in a residential area on the city's southeast side, authorities said Saturday on social media. The shooting occurr...
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Overdoses linked to counterfeit opioid pillsOct 03, 2020 1:00 am - Illinois has issued a warning about overdoses linked to counterfeit opioid pills bought on the street, DuPage County health authorities said Saturday. The state alerted ...
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'We had to get in': How Gurnee police saved wounded woman and toddler from gunmanOct 02, 2020 5:30 am - Gurnee police Officer Dan Ruth wasn't sure what awaited him on the other side of the patio screen door the night of July 3. He just knew he and his fellow officers neede...
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Couple kept girls as slaves in Aurora, authorities sayOct 02, 2020 1:00 am - A couple from Guatemala illegally entered the United States last year with two girls they used as slaves in Aurora, federal officials say. The older girl, now 17, worked...
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Former Aurora Social Security worker sentenced to 4 yearsOct 02, 2020 1:00 am - A 42-year-old woman who used to work in the Social Security Administration's Aurora office was sentenced to four years in prison for stealing more than $700,000 in fake ...
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Man accused of threatening tollway employeesOct 01, 2020 1:00 am - A Melrose Park man is facing a felony charge for making a threatening phone call to the Illinois State Toll Highway Authority, authorities said. Edward Rice, 34, of the ...
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Kentucky man pleads guilty to sexual assault, armed robberySep 30, 2020 1:00 am - A 36-year-old Kentucky man faces up to 75 years in prison after admitting Wednesday he robbed and sexually assaulted a woman he attacked last year in a Bloomingdale park...