Church sign burned, Black Lives Matter signs vandalized in Wheaton

Authorities are investigating after someone damaged Black Lives Matter signs and set fire to a church sign Monday in west suburban Wheaton.

Armed home invasions reported in Wheaton, Lombard

Authorities are investigating a two home invasions Sunday in the west suburbs that may be related.

Chicago man charged with stealing DuPage County work truck

A North Side man has been charged with stealing a DuPage County work truck Friday in west suburban Wheaton.

Woman, 23, charged with attempted terrorism in Lombard

A woman is facing charges after allegedly helping a man who attempted to fire-bomb municipal vehicles last month in west suburban Lombard.

Wheaton police use spike strip on car theft suspects

Wheaton police used a spike strip on car burglary suspects early Tuesday, but the suspects were able to flee the western suburb in a second vehicle.

Man charged with hitting Wheaton police officer with car, burglary

A Woodstock man is facing charges after allegedly stealing merchandise from a Mariano’s in Wheaton and hitting a police officer with a car while fleeing.

Wheaton man charged with child porn possession

A 24-year-old Wheaton man faces six felony counts of child pornography possession in DuPage County.

Molotov cocktail found at scene of Wheaton fire

Wheaton police are investigating an aggravated arson after finding a Molotov cocktail at the scene of a fire in the west suburb.

Man arrested while trying to burglarize Wheaton home: police

A 33-year-old man was arrested over the weekend after police found him allegedly trying to break into a home in west suburban Wheaton.

Chicago man charged with Wheaton burglaries, criminal damage to property

Dequan Jones, 24, is facing two counts each of burglary and criminal damage to property, Wheaton police and the DuPage County state’s attorney’s office said in a statement.

Man tried to get girl into car in Wheaton: police

She was walking about 6:38 p.m. in the 1200 block of North Main Street when the man approached her in a “smaller” black SUV, Wheaton police said.

Illinois court affirms Indiana man’s sentence in 2015 attack

An Illinois appellate court has affirmed the 68-year sentence of an Indiana man convicted in a brutal attack of a woman at her suburban Chicago home in 2015.