Chicago man charged with threatening DuPage County board chairman
Broc Montgomery faces three felony counts of threatening a public officials, according to a statement from the DuPage County state’s attorney’s office.
Broc Montgomery faces three felony counts of threatening a public officials, according to a statement from the DuPage County state’s attorney’s office.
Aurora man charged in attempted sex assault, gropings, may be connected to other attacks: police
A 18-year-old Aurora man is charged in connection to a recent string of gropings and an attempted sexual assault in the western suburb, but police believe he may also be connected to other assaults not yet reported to police.
A 18-year-old Aurora man is charged in connection to a recent string of gropings and an attempted sexual assault in the western suburb, but police believe he may also be connected to other assaults not yet reported to police.
No injuries reported after police respond to person with a gun in Wheaton
No one was hurt after authorities responded to reports of an armed person Monday in west suburban Wheaton.
No one was hurt after authorities responded to reports of an armed person Monday in west suburban Wheaton.
Illinois man who delivered tens of thousands of crosses to victims of tragedy dies
An Illinois man who became a fixture in the aftermath of numerous tragedies when he began crisscrossing the country and making wooden crosses more than two decades ago to honor those who were killed has died, his daughter said.
An Illinois man who became a fixture in the aftermath of numerous tragedies when he began crisscrossing the country and making wooden crosses more than two decades ago to honor those who were killed has died, his daughter said.
Man shot dead in Aurora early Sunday morning
Ronelle Dortch Jr., 22, was shot and killed in Aurora early Sunday morning.
Ronelle Dortch Jr., 22, was shot and killed in Aurora early Sunday morning.
Armed suspects sought in Wheaton gas station robbery: police
A reward up to $1,000 is being offered by the DuPage County Crime Stoppers.
A reward up to $1,000 is being offered by the DuPage County Crime Stoppers.
Trio charged after police chase from Aurora to Oswego
Responding officers tried to pull the vehicle over, but it drove away, police said.
Responding officers tried to pull the vehicle over, but it drove away, police said.
Navy SEALs tried to locate Lombard man taken by Afghan militants
In the days following the capture of an American contractor in Afghanistan earlier this year, Navy commandos raided a village and detained suspected members of the Taliban-linked Haqqani network while the U.S. intelligence community tried to track the cellphones of the man and his captors, The Associated Press has learned.
In the days following the capture of an American contractor in Afghanistan earlier this year, Navy commandos raided a village and detained suspected members of the Taliban-linked Haqqani network while the U.S. intelligence community tried to track the cellphones of the man and his captors, The Associated Press has learned.
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.
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.
Downers Grove P.E. teacher brings class to students
Joe Schallmoser, physical educator and athletic director at The Avery Coonley School, joins us via Skype to talk about how he's keeping students active while still practising social distancing.
Joe Schallmoser, physical educator and athletic director at The Avery Coonley School, joins us via Skype to talk about how he's keeping students active while still practising social distancing.
3 charged stealing THC vape cartridges at gunpoint in Glen Ellyn
Three men are accused of robbing someone at gunpoint during a meeting arranged through social media Sunday in west suburban Glen Ellyn.
Three men are accused of robbing someone at gunpoint during a meeting arranged through social media Sunday in west suburban Glen Ellyn.
Ex-school guard tried seducing Downers Grove high school student: prosecutors
Gonzalo Cesar Navejar, 39, of Willowbrook, faces a felony count each of indecent solicitation and grooming.
Gonzalo Cesar Navejar, 39, of Willowbrook, faces a felony count each of indecent solicitation and grooming.
ISP trooper hurt in I-290 crash in Elmhurst
The impact caused the squad car to spin into the middle lane of traffic, state police said.
The impact caused the squad car to spin into the middle lane of traffic, state police said.
Church burglar caught on video near Lombard: sheriff
A man is wanted by authorities in DuPage County for burglarizing a church in April near Lombard.
A man is wanted by authorities in DuPage County for burglarizing a church in April near Lombard.
Duo carjacks man at gunpoint in Lombard McDonald’s drive-thru, crash after high-speed pursuit: prosecutors
The suspects crashed at Roosevelt and the I-290 ramp, prosecutors said. Both men were arrested after two separate foot pursuits, and two guns were recovered, prosecutors said.
The suspects crashed at Roosevelt and the I-290 ramp, prosecutors said. Both men were arrested after two separate foot pursuits, and two guns were recovered, prosecutors said.
Aurora man who is deaf files lawsuit for his right to donate blood
An Aurora man is suing for his right to donate blood.
An Aurora man is suing for his right to donate blood.
Illinois increasing COVID-19 testing across the state
Illinois is working to ramp up testing for the coronavirus and you do not need a doctor's note to be checked.
Illinois is working to ramp up testing for the coronavirus and you do not need a doctor's note to be checked.
Fire rips through Lisle condo building, injuring 1
Fire crews were called about 9 p.m. for heavy fire and smoke coming from a five-story building in the 4700 block of St. Joseph Creek Road.
Fire crews were called about 9 p.m. for heavy fire and smoke coming from a five-story building in the 4700 block of St. Joseph Creek Road.
Naperville mayor wants to begin reopening his city on May 1
While many are ready to hunker down until the coronavirus pandemic passes, Naperville's mayor says the city is ready to reopen and he wants the governor to give them the OK.
While many are ready to hunker down until the coronavirus pandemic passes, Naperville's mayor says the city is ready to reopen and he wants the governor to give them the OK.
Girl, 14, missing from Aurora
Aurora police are looking for a 14-year-old girl missing from the west suburb.
Aurora police are looking for a 14-year-old girl missing from the west suburb.