DuPage County Crime
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Baby's ashes stolen from Elmhurst home returned; Harvey man chargedDec 21, 2019 12:00 am - A Harvey man has been charged with a Dec. 10 Elmhurst burglary in which an urn of ashes of the family's infant son were stolen, authorities said Saturday. The ashes were...
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How Cook County 'scent kits' can make the difference in finding missing peopleDec 20, 2019 4:40 am - When a senior suffering from dementia or young person with autism wanders away - and chances are they will at some point - every minute counts if tragedy is to be avoide...
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Man charged with robbing sex workers in Schaumburg, Des PlainesDec 20, 2019 12:00 am - A Cook County judge set bail at $300,000 Friday for a Des Plaines man who authorities say robbed sex workers at gunpoint in Schaumburg and Des Plaines and then threatene...
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Social media post leads to weapons charges against Aurora manDec 20, 2019 12:00 am - A 19-year-old man faces several felony charges, including allegations he illegally possessed three handguns and three rifles, after Aurora police were called to his home...
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Former Harvest Bible Chapel youth pastor wants case dismissedDec 20, 2019 12:00 am - A former Harvest Bible Chapel youth pastor is fighting to have a disorderly conduct case against him dismissed on the grounds that a retrial would violate his constituti...
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Downers Grove cops pursuing arson suspectDec 20, 2019 12:00 am - Downers Grove police were searching Friday for a 52-year-old man suspected of setting his own house on fire on the 1700 block of Virginia Street and triggering soft lock...
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Carol Stream man sentenced to 16 years for Naperville armed robberyDec 20, 2019 12:00 am - The second of two men who pleaded guilty to an armed robbery in Naperville has been sentenced to 16 years in prison. Robert Hill, 23, of the 700 block of Bluff Street in...
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Prosecutors indict Algonquin eye doctor on murder chargesDec 19, 2019 12:00 am - Prosecutors on Thursday announced an indictment against an Algonquin eye doctor who authorities say stabbed his girlfriend to death last month in the woman's Schaumburg ...
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8 years in prison for former Geneva doctor in November 2012 sex assaultDec 19, 2019 12:00 am - A former Geneva doctor was sentenced to eight years in prison Thursday for sexually assaulting a guest at a party at his St. Charles home in November 2012. Mark G. Lewis...
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Streamwood man gets 18-year sentence for robbing Naperville gas stationDec 19, 2019 12:00 am - One of two men who robbed a Speedway gasoline station in Naperville in 2017 was sentenced Thursday to spend 18 years in prison. DuPage County Judge Liam Brennan sentence...