Cars Burglarized, License Plates Stolen From Home: Downers Grove Crime

Two cars were burglarized, and license plates were stolen from a home, according to the most recent Downers Grove crime blotter.

Downers Grove Man Left Threatening Voicemail To State Rep: Prosecutors

Prosecutors say William Dzadon, 71, said on the representative's voicemail, "I’ll come to your f***ing office and f***ing blow you up."

'Muddy Footprints:' House Burglarized In Downers Grove

Police say a home was burglarized in the 700 block of 73rd Street Wednesday.

Truck Stolen From Home In Downers Grove

Police say the stolen truck was later found in Cicero.

Cash Stolen From Car, Retail Theft Reported: Downers Grove Blotter

See which crimes Downers Grove police are investigating in the first two weeks of January.

Sex Offender Agreed To Meet Cop Posing As Teen In Downers Grove: PD

Police say Derrick Willman, 58, was under the impression he was chatting with a 13-year-old girl when he arranged to meet her for sex.

Wallet Stolen From Customer At Wendy's In Downers Grove

Police say the theft took place at the Wendy's at 1420 75th St.

Stolen Car Seized In Downers Grove; Bolingbrook Man Charged

Police say Rene Acuna, 37, of Bolingbrook, said he found the car in Chicago with its keys inside.

Darien Woman Accused Of Hate Crime In Downers Grove Pleads Not Guilty

Alexandra Szustakiewicz pleaded not guilty to hate crime and disorderly conduct charges in connection with an incident at Panera Bread.

Santa Stolen, Car Burglarized: Downers Grove Crime Blotter

See which crimes were reported on the most recent blotter from the Downers Grove Police Department.

Aggravated Battery Suspect Sought In Downers Grove

Police are asking for the public's help finding a man they say pushed an elderly person after trying to use a counterfeit bill at Best Buy.

Stolen Gun Seized During Arrest In Westmont: Police

An Aurora man was arrested after police say they found the stolen gun in his car during a traffic stop.

Mini Bikes Involved In Two Crimes Reported In Downers Grove

Police say mini bikes were involved in two reports of criminal damage to property in Downers Grove.

Downers Grove Man Accused In Bolingbrook Carjacking: BPD

Joe Irby, 36, of Downers Grove, has been charged in connection with a carjacking in Bolingbrook.

Hate Crime Charges Filed In Attack On Couple In 'Palestine' Shirts: PD

A 64-year-old Darien woman faces hate crime charges after police say she "instigated an altercation" with a couple.

Man With Knife Arrested After Domestic Incident In Downers Grove: Cops

Two men were hurt trying to intervene in a domestic incident involving their mother at the Extended Stay Hotel, police say.

Zellner's $37.9 Million Jury Award: Why It Matters For Steven Avery

Famed civil rights attorney Kathleen Zellner won a record verdict of $37.9 million against Travelers in the Ryan Ferguson case.

Multiple Retail Thefts Reported In Downers Grove: Police

Police responded to three retail theft reports in Downers Grove in the course of just over a week.

Car Stolen From Dealership Parking Lot In Downers Grove

A Lexus was stolen from the parking lot of Auto House Motors in Downers Grove.

20-Year Sentence For Downers Grove Man Who Stabbed Mother To Death

Kevin James, 30, pleaded guilty but mentally ill in connection with the fatal 2018 stabbing of his mother, Patricia, 51.

Thief Trails Truck, Steals Packages: Downers Grove Police Blotter

A "porch pirate" tailed a delivery truck before stealing packages that were delivered to a home in Downers Grove.

Car Stolen At Gunpoint In Unincorporated Downers Grove; 3 Charged

Three people were charged in connection with an armed carjacking that took place in unincorporated Downers Grove Friday.

Ruse Burglary Reported At Home In Downers Grove

A man claimed to be from a tree cutting service during a ruse burglary at a home on Woodward Avenue.

38 Years For Man Who Robbed Downers Grove Gas Station At Gunpoint

Robert Howard, 31, pleaded guilty in July in connection with the armed robbery and an Oakbrook Terrrace convenience store robbery.

Rideshare Driver Sexually Abused On I-88 Near Downers Grove: Police

An Aurora man is accused of sexually abusing his female rideshare driver on I-88 near I-355.

2 Retail Thefts Reported at TJ Maxx, HomeGoods In 1 Day

Downers Grove police responded to two separate retail thefts in one day at TJ Maxx & HomeGoods on Lemont Road.

Rental Car Stolen From Home In Westmont

A rental car was stolen from a home on Vail Drive, police say.

12 Bottles Of Tequila Stolen From Amazon Fresh In Westmont

Police say a woman stole tequila, paper towels and other items from the store on 63rd Street.

Arson Suspected As Apparent Car Fire Damages Downers Grove Business

Police believe someone may have set fire to a Dodge Sprinter Van that was parked near a business on Walnut Avenue.

Corvette Stolen From Ultimo Motors In Westmont

The theft comes shortly after three cars were reported stolen in Downers Grove.

7 Residents Saved From Fire At Nursing Home In Westmont

A fire broke out around 4:30 a.m. at Westmont Manor Nursing Home on Ogden Avenue, leaving 22 units uninhabitable.

2 Cars Stolen In Downers Grove In 2 Days

As of Aug. 20, three cars had been reported stolen throughout the village.

Car Stolen From From Dealership In Downers Grove

Police say Chevy Camaro was stolen from Chicago Auto Place in Downers Grove.

Computer Towers Stolen In Business Burglary In Downers Grove

Police say someone used a rock to smash a window and burglarize a business in Downers Grove.

Teens Accused Of Stealing Car In Downers Grove

Police say teens, ages 14 and 15, tried to steal two cars and fled police before stealing a car that was later found in Chicago.

Man Accused Of Exposing Self In Dollar Tree Downers Grove

Miles Young, 36, of Downers Grove, was charged with public indecency in connection with the July 26 incident.

Person Critically Hurt In Condo Fire In Downers Grove

Officials are investigating a fire that broke out in a condo in Downers Grove Saturday evening.

Fire Damages Good Shepherd Lutheran Church In Downers Grove

The fire closed traffic on part of 63rd Street early Monday.

Downers Grove Woman Indicted On Health Care Fraud Charges

Judy Strzelecki, 73, has been accused of billing insurers for wigs, breast prostheses and items she had not been provided by A Woman's Place

Car Burglarized At Home In Downers Grove

Police say a resident's car was burglarized outside a home on 60th Place.