Week in Review: Suburban art teacher controversy, Von Maur fragrance theft, Terrifying armed robberies
These are the top stories from FOX 32's Week in Review.
These are the top stories from FOX 32's Week in Review.
Wisconsin women steal high-end designer fragrances from Von Maur store in Chicago suburb: prosecutors
Two Wisconsin women are accused of stealing nearly $3,000 worth of merchandise from the Von Maur store at Yorktown Mall in Chicago's suburbs.
Two Wisconsin women are accused of stealing nearly $3,000 worth of merchandise from the Von Maur store at Yorktown Mall in Chicago's suburbs.
Cook County man and woman rob gas station at knifepoint: prosecutors
A Chicago man and suburban woman are being held on a $1 million bond after allegedly robbing a gas station at knifepoint Tuesday morning.
A Chicago man and suburban woman are being held on a $1 million bond after allegedly robbing a gas station at knifepoint Tuesday morning.
Chicago pair steals narcotics from Walgreens pharmacy, lead police on high-speed chase: prosecutors
According to DuPage County prosecutors, 19-year-old Devan Flax jumped over the Walgreens pharmacy counter, broke into a cabinet and stole nearly 8,000 tablets of Xanax, Hydrocodone, and Acetaminophen and Codeine.
According to DuPage County prosecutors, 19-year-old Devan Flax jumped over the Walgreens pharmacy counter, broke into a cabinet and stole nearly 8,000 tablets of Xanax, Hydrocodone, and Acetaminophen and Codeine.
DuPage County man charged in Chicago shooting
A man from Lombard, Ill. was charged with shooting a 36-year-old man in Chicago last month.
A man from Lombard, Ill. was charged with shooting a 36-year-old man in Chicago last month.
32 to do: Fourth of July fireworks in Chicago 2023
Fourth of July is quickly approaching and the Chicago area is ready to celebrate with fireworks.
Fourth of July is quickly approaching and the Chicago area is ready to celebrate with fireworks.
Chicago man sentenced to prison for role in armed robbery of suburban 7-Eleven
A second Chicago man involved in an armed robbery of a suburban 7-Eleven convenience store has been sentenced to prison.
A second Chicago man involved in an armed robbery of a suburban 7-Eleven convenience store has been sentenced to prison.
Cook County man sentenced for carjacking man in Lombard McDonald's drive-thru
A Cook County man has been sentenced to 22 years in prison for carjacking a man's vehicle from a Lombard McDonald's drive-thru in 2020.
A Cook County man has been sentenced to 22 years in prison for carjacking a man's vehicle from a Lombard McDonald's drive-thru in 2020.
Chicago man tried to rob gas station at gunpoint, fled on foot after locking himself out of car: prosecutors
Cunningham allegedly told the clerk, “This is a robbery," but eventually left once the clerk told him she was unable to open the safe, prosecutors said. He then realized he locked himself out of his car and fled the gas station.
Cunningham allegedly told the clerk, “This is a robbery," but eventually left once the clerk told him she was unable to open the safe, prosecutors said. He then realized he locked himself out of his car and fled the gas station.
Chicago woman allegedly collaborated with 2 teens, including her daughter, to steal from multiple businesses
While inside an Ulta store, 39-year-old Dana Durrenberger allegedly created a distraction while two teen girls, including her daughter, put various makeup items in their handbags.
While inside an Ulta store, 39-year-old Dana Durrenberger allegedly created a distraction while two teen girls, including her daughter, put various makeup items in their handbags.
Lombard man charged with possessing child porn
A suburban man was arrested this week on charges of possessing child pornography.
A suburban man was arrested this week on charges of possessing child pornography.
Lombard carnival shut down due to fight
A carnival was shut down Friday night in Lombard due to a fight.
A carnival was shut down Friday night in Lombard due to a fight.
DuPage County man charged with grooming, engaging in sexual acts with minor girl
It all began when Jesus Gonzalez-Rivera contacted the victim in response to a babysitting advertisement she posted online, Cook County Sheriff's police said.
It all began when Jesus Gonzalez-Rivera contacted the victim in response to a babysitting advertisement she posted online, Cook County Sheriff's police said.
Mother of Lombard toddler who was born prematurely and spent 500+ days at hospital shares happy update
The family of a young Lombard girl who spent 500 days in the hospital before being discharged last August is sharing a happy update.
The family of a young Lombard girl who spent 500 days in the hospital before being discharged last August is sharing a happy update.
Mother of Lombard toddler born prematurely and spent 500+ days at hospital shares happy update
The family of a young Lombard girl who spent 500 days in the hospital before being discharged last August is sharing a happy update.
The family of a young Lombard girl who spent 500 days in the hospital before being discharged last August is sharing a happy update.
Pair charged with stealing clothes from Dick's Sporting Goods in DuPage County
Both Dyasia Reese and Mikell Nunley were taken into custody following a brief foot-chase, according to DuPage County prosecutors.
Both Dyasia Reese and Mikell Nunley were taken into custody following a brief foot-chase, according to DuPage County prosecutors.
Lombard cop justified in fatal shooting of armed robbery suspect, state's attorney finds
The DuPage County state’s attorney has found that a Lombard police officer was justified in a fatal shooting last year.
The DuPage County state’s attorney has found that a Lombard police officer was justified in a fatal shooting last year.
Lombard man charged with DUI after leading police on high-speed chase, crashing truck into house
Authorities searched Whitlock's vehicle and found an open 750 ml bottle of Tito's vodka in the front passenger's seat.
Authorities searched Whitlock's vehicle and found an open 750 ml bottle of Tito's vodka in the front passenger's seat.
Lombard man sexually assaulted, video-recorded physically disabled man: prosecutors
Buenconsejo also allegedly video-recorded the victim's genitals without the victim's knowledge.
Buenconsejo also allegedly video-recorded the victim's genitals without the victim's knowledge.
Lombard Roller Rink to close after 30 years
After 30 years, fans are lacing up for the last time. The owners have decided to sell the rink and retire.
After 30 years, fans are lacing up for the last time. The owners have decided to sell the rink and retire.