Police cars, fire trucks and fun on tap at regional "National Night Out" event this Tuesday, Aug. 5 at Illinois Benedictine University.
A woman locks up her dog in filth, a suspicious texter and a man with red fingernails this week in the annals of PatchChicago crime-n-shame.
The Woodridge man was unwittingly conspiring with an undercover FBI agent, according to court papers.
Ogden Avenue ramps will be closed from 9 a.m. to 5 a.m. starting July 14.
Training exercise will test emergency preparedness of local first responders to an active mass shooter in a school scenario.
Illinois State Police will checking drivers for unsafe driving on IL-64 entrance ramp to southbound I-355 Veterans Memorial Tollway.
Similar incidents involving fraudsters trying to use Green Dot cards to swindle people have been reported by police in Oswego, Joliet.
Chicago men were arrested and charged locally in nationwide FBI operation targeting child sex trafficking.
Applications for Darien, IL, police officers are due by 4 p.m. July 28. Testing will be held at Hinsdale South High School on Aug. 23.
Hamza Ali Ben Ali, 31, of Plainfield, sentenced Friday by DuPage County judge for luring police into high-speed chase. Also faces possible deportation back to Algeria, the Daily Herald reports.
Daredevil motorcyclist who posted a YouTube video of a dizzying, high-speed chase faces up to six years in prison after being convicted of aggravated fleeing and eluding police.
Downers Grove family doctor suspended from practicing at Advocate Medical Group in wake of child pron charges. Patient reviews paint troubling portrait.
Family physician was under investigation for several months after local cops receive tip regarding possible distribution and possession of child porn in Downers Grove, authorities say.
Restaurant employees robbed with a gun, knife in the 300 block of Drake Court, police said.
Kojo Pewudie, 54, of Woodridge, was a passenger in a car that was pulled from a pond Thursday night.
Sean Hurley, 24, of Wheaton, died at the scene of the early morning crash on Saturday in Wheaton.
A group of friends decided to go for a "joy ride" following a night of drinking, police said. The driver hit a tree after traveling at a high rate of speed around a curve.
Police officers used two doses of Narcan on a 31-year-old Lemont man who was overdosing on heroin this past week.
The police started carrying a drug to reverse heroin overdoses less than two weeks before it was used to likely save a life.
The teen surrendered out on the west side after the cops called his mom, police said.
Prosecutors said Scott Bauldin of Bloomingdale was caught looking at child pornography at a public library.
Sunday night fire in unincorporated Westmont caused $15,000 in damages.
Smoke was reported coming from a third-floor apartment about 5:43 a.m. Friday at 503 Duane Street in Glen Ellyn.
Two people were taken to area hospitals after the crash, police said.
Police said they tracked down John A. Smith after he allegedly used a stolen credit card at an Oswego gas station.
Darryl Montique is accused of stealing multiple iPads, iPhones and Toughbook Computers from the distribution centers in unincorporated Naperville and Villa Park.
Three Downers Grove men charged in weekend armed robbery of local woman in her driveway; third also charged in Westmont robbery, police say.
Police are investigating two robberies that occurred this past weekend in latest rash of incidents reported in area the past two weeks.
Stephen Briston, 38, was found dead in a Carol Stream apartment on July 28, 2011, according to media reports.
Man approached 17-year-old girl from behind and demanded her purse and cell phone, police said.
All residents forced to find temporary shelter.
Woodridge Police are investigation two armed robberies that occurred last week in broad daylight. Offender used knife and gun to rob victims.
Alfreda Giedrojc charged with the first-degree murder of her infant granddaughter in October 2013 appeared in court on Tuesday morning.