Kendall County Crime
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Charges filed in 2017 East Dundee-area homicide, arsonAug 24, 2020 1:00 am - Prosecutors have charged two men with the slaying of a 36-year-old East Dundee-area man whose body was found shot and badly burned after a 2017 house fire. The Kane Coun...
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Suited for success: Naperville charity outfits jail inmates for job interviews, courtAug 21, 2020 5:30 am - Clothes make the man, says an ancient Latin proverb made famous by Mark Twain. Now men in the DuPage County jail can get made over through the donation of more than 400 ...
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Aurora man charged with criminal sexual assault of teenAug 21, 2020 1:00 am - A 27-year-old Aurora man has been charged with criminal sexual assault of a 14-year-old girl. Kane County Judge Joseph Grady set bail at $1 million Friday for Rene Tux I...
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Aurora police investigating damage to community gardenAug 21, 2020 1:00 am - A tool shed painted to support the LGBTQ community was wrecked this week at the El Jardin community garden in Aurora, and supporters believe the damage was intentional. ...
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West Chicago man gets 7 years in prison for sex assault of childAug 19, 2020 1:00 am - A West Chicago man was sentenced Aug. 12 to seven years in prison for predatory criminal sexual assault. Fernando Silva, 65, who lived in the 100 block of Blair Street, ...
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Authorities: Aurora man burned son's hands for not punching ill older brother in headAug 18, 2020 1:00 am - An Aurora man has been charged with burning his 5-year-old son's hands with hot water after the boy refused to punch his older brother who suffers from a brain tumor. Ro...
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Aurora man gets 15 years for armed violence, assault to police officerAug 17, 2020 1:00 am - An Aurora man last week pleaded guilty to armed violence and aggravated assault to a peace officer in connection with a 2018 drug-sale robbery. The Kane County state's a...
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The suburban police that arrest the most drunken drivers, and how they do itAug 14, 2020 5:20 am - What makes a police officer good at spotting and arresting intoxicated drivers? Skill? Focus? Training? Support from department brass? Turns out, it's all of the above. ...
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Man charged with stealing DuPage County truck after getting out of jailAug 14, 2020 1:00 am - A Chicago man who just got out of DuPage County jail Thursday night is now back behind bars, accused of stealing a county truck. DuPage Assistant State's Attorney Patric...
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Ruling corrects error, sends killer back to prisonAug 13, 2020 1:00 am - An Aurora man convicted in the 1994 slaying of a College of DuPage student will spend more time in prison after a judge determined he was released four years too early d...