Glen Ellyn Man Brought Loaded Gun, More Ammo To Hospital ER: Cops

Police say Michael Vangarsse tried to enter the hospital during an altercation with security guards with a gun and 75 rounds of ammunition.

Glen Ellyn Man Used 'Racially Derogatory Language' During Disorderly Conduct Incident: Cops

Police say they received 911 calls earlier the same day reporting the man had been behaving suspiciously and acting unusual.

Glen Ellyn Man Charged With Murder In Fatal Shooting Of Woman In Chicago

Darreon Plummer, 33, of the 500 block of West Pershing Avenue, is accused of fatally shooting Da'J Flowers.

Glendale Heights Man Vandalized, Stole Flock Cameras: Cops

Police say Hayden Green, 19, destroyed and stole Flock cameras and damaged a radar unit near a school.

Lombard Man Accused Of Sexually Abusing, Assaulting Minors

Police say Adam Johnson, 25, of the 2200 block of Highland Avenue, targeted the minor girls via social media.

Woman Fatally Struck By Metra Train In Lombard: Authorities

Police were investigating, according to a social media post from the village government, which advised people to avoid the area.

Police Investigation Closes Lake Ellyn Park, Freedom Four Run Canceled: Glen Ellyn PD

The park has reopened, but the 4-mile run/walk was cancelled, and Saturday's 4th of July celebration was also cancelled due to weather.

Suspect In Lombard Homicide Found Dead: Police

Police say the homicide, which took place overnight Saturday, was believed to be a domestic incident.

Fugitive Charged With Child Rape Found Working In Suburban Restaurant: Police

The 59-year-old was taken into custody at the restaurant and was held pending extradition, police said.

Hate Crime Charges Filed After Man Yelled Racist Statements, Spat, Hit Man In Lombard: Prosecutors

Justin Ward, 34, of Lombard, is accused of spitting at, hitting and yelling racist statements at a man at Crave Cookies.

Felony Charges Sought After Snapchat Threat At Montini Catholic High School

Police say they are seeking felony charges against a juvenile who made a threat against Montini Catholic High School via Snapchat.

Driver Fled Traffic Stop, Smashed Into Fire Hydrant In Glen Ellyn: Cops

Police say the woman was driving on a suspended license when she fled police.

Bullet Fired Through Wall Lodges In Sleeping 4-Year-Old's Mattress: State's Attorney

Police say the man fired a shot into the neighboring apartment, inches away from where four children were sleeping.

Woman Charged With DUI After Family Of 4 Hurt In Crash On I-53

Police say Jaquelin Onofre Reyes, 27, of Chicago, had a BAC of .238 during Tuesday's crash.

Police Rescue 3 From Icy Water After Car Plunges Into Pond In Glendale Heights

The crash took place around 1:30 a.m. Sunday, when the temperature was around 1 degree F, according to police.

Man Sentenced To 33 Years For Armed Robbery At Tobacco Store In Lombard

Anthony Brown, 34, of Chicago, pleaded guilty to charges of aggravated battery and armed robbery in connection with the 2022 incident.

Sober Holiday Driving Encouraged Amid Increased Patrols In DuPage County

The DuPage County Sheriff's Office will be targeting impaired driving during its 2025 holiday safety campaign.

48 Drivers Cited During Halloween Safety Crackdown In DuPage County

Drivers were cited for speeding, failing to signal, driving without insurance and other violations during the sheriff's office's crackdown.

$900K Fraud Scheme Involved Aliases, Multiple Addresses, Fake SKUs: Prosecutors

Iryna Boguslavska faces federal charges of wire fraud in connection with transactions made between 2020 and 2023.

Battery Charges For Man Accused Of Pushing Employee Into Sunset Pool

Police say the man pushed a Glen Ellyn Park District manager into the pull during an incident in early July.

Housekeeper Accused Of Stealing More Than $11K In Jewelry From Home

Police say Frances Carter, 44, stole a 14K gold diamond ring, a 14K gold tennis bracelet and other items while cleaning a Glen Ellyn home.

Man Faces Arson Charges After Fire Set In Carol Stream Home

Prosecutors say the fire caused a "large explosion" that damaged neighboring homes.

Glen Ellyn Man Handed 7-Year Sentence For Role In Clarendon Hills Girlfriend's Fentanyl Death

The Glen Ellyn man, who pleaded guilty to a drug induced homicide charge in June, will be required to serve 75 percent of his sentence.

Teen Fled Cops In Stolen Car At More Than 80 MPH In Bloomingdale: Prosecutors

Police say the boy, 14, of Bloomingdale, drove over spike strips, lost a tire and hit a car before he was arrested.

3D-Printed 'Ghost Gun' Seized From Teen In Glendale Heights: Prosecutors

A teen is being held in DuPage County Jail after prosecutors say he was found with an an "illegal high-capacity ghost gun."

Glen Ellyn Man Accused Of Recording Coworkers In Bathroom: Report

Jesus Salazar, 45, is accused of filming more than two dozen coworkers at Pure's Food Specialties in Northlake.

'We Share Your Frustration:' Park District Reacts To Teen Takeover In Glen Ellyn

The Glen Ellyn Park District shared a statement after an incident in which hundreds of teens stormed Sunset Pool.

Fireworks, Alcohol, Cannabis: Up To 300 Teens Stormed Sunset Pool

One teen was arrested after police say they threw a firework out of a moving car that landed near pedestrians.

K-9 Officer To Proudly Don Donated Body Armor In Glendale Heights

Ivy, a K-9 officer with the Glendale Heights Police Department, was donated a vest that will help protect her from bullets and stab wounds.

Resident Hurt After Jumping From Burning Building In Glen Ellyn

Firefighters helped several residents escape the second floor balcony, where they had been trapped by flames.

'Isolated Incident' Led Police To Close Sunset Street In Lombard

Residents in the area had been advised to stay indoors Monday while Lombard police responded to what they called an "isolated incident."

2 Brothers Accused Of Possessing Child Pornography In Glendale Heights

Kevin Alvidrez, 28, and Daniel Alvidrez, 23, were charged with distribution and possession of child pornography.

Life Sentence For Glendale Heights Man Convicted Of Murder

Richard Goodwin, 59, was found guilty in January of the 2021 murder of Marek Krywko in Hanover Park.

More than $570K Worth Of Counterfeit Items Seized, 4 Men Charged

Four men from Naples are accused of running a counterfeit electronics ring in and around Glen Ellyn and Elmhurst that valued over $570,000.

Housecleaner Arrested After Jewelry Stolen From Homes In Glen Ellyn

Sandy Hernandez, 38, of Hanover Park, is accused of stealing over $20,000 worth of jewelry from her clients' homes.

Glen Ellyn Man Accused Of Beating Woman In Joliet

Phillip Valerio, 38, was charged with domestic battery and domestic violence. Police say he had suspected cocaine and pills on his person.

1 Dead After Fire Breaks Out In Home Near Lombard

One person was killed in a fire in unincorporated Lombard Wednesday morning.

Fire Causes $100K In Damage To Home In Lombard

A fire broke out in a Lombard home Tuesday morning.

Men Steal $137K In Jewelry From Yorktown Store, Flee On Foot: Cops

Police say the two were arrested and a crowbar and bag of jewelry were found in the theft, which happened the day before Valentine's Day.

Man With Gun Robbed 7-Elevens 8 Times In Lombard: Cops

Police say Syed Osman, 19, robbed two 7-Eleven Stores multiple times between 2021 and 2024.