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June 09, 2025
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Hazel Crest man charged with murder for 2023 shooting of Elgin man

Hazel Crest man charged with murder for 2023 shooting of Elgin man

Brandon Franklin, 18, of the 16900 block of Crane Road, Hazel Crest, is charged with two felony counts of first-degree murder in the March 2023 shooting

By David Petesch●
June 06, 2025 at 3:45 pm CDT

Downers Grove man arrested three hours after release from DuPage County jail

Downers Grove man arrested three hours after release from DuPage County jail

A motion to revoke pre-trial release for a Downers Grove man newly charged with burglary and aggravated battery allegedly committed less than three hours after being discharged from the DuPage County Jail on burglary and retail theft charges, prosecutors said.

By Bob Rakow●
June 06, 2025 at 2:18 pm CDT

Colorado teen accused of robbing woman at gunpoint in Downers Grove

Colorado teen accused of robbing woman at gunpoint in Downers Grove

A Colorado juvenile has been accused of robbing a woman at gunpoint in downtown Downers Grove last month.

By Bob Rakow●
June 01, 2025 at 6:00 am CDT

Bloomingdale man accused of attempting to rob West Chicago gas station at gun point: prosecutors

Bloomingdale man accused of attempting to rob West Chicago gas station at gun point: prosecutors

A Bloomingdale man accused of attempting to rob at gunpoint a West Chicago gas station will remain in jail until at least his next court date, prosecutors said.

By Bob Rakow●
May 29, 2025 at 6:00 am CDT

Man found guilty of shooting pregnant woman in Willowbrook: prosecutors

Man found guilty of shooting pregnant woman in Willowbrook: prosecutors

A jury on Friday found Lawrence Grant, 41, formerly of Chicago, guilty of shooting a woman who was eight months pregnant while she was traveling on Route 83 in early 2022.

By Bob Rakow●
May 28, 2025 at 6:00 am CDT

Second teen charged in Downers Grove armed robbery: prosecutors

Second teen charged in Downers Grove armed robbery: prosecutors

A second teen has been charged with robbing a woman at gunpoint in downtown Downers Grove last month, prosecutors said.

By Bob Rakow●
May 23, 2025 at 6:00 am CDT

Four Italian nationals accused of operating electronics counterfeit ring: prosecutors

Four Italian nationals accused of operating electronics counterfeit ring: prosecutors

Four Italian nationals accused of operating an electronics counterfeit ring worth more than $570,000 will remain in jail until their next court date.

By Bob Rakow●
May 21, 2025 at 6:00 am CDT

Chicago man accused of armed robbery of Hinsdale postal carrier: prosecutors

Chicago man accused of armed robbery of Hinsdale postal carrier: prosecutors

A motion was denied Friday to detain pre-trial a Chicago man accused of robbing at gunpoint a postal carrier, prosecutors said.

By Bob Rakow●
May 17, 2025 at 6:00 am CDT

Chicago man accused of fleeing police, crashing into Elmhurst garage to remain jailed: prosecutors

Chicago man accused of fleeing police, crashing into Elmhurst garage to remain jailed: prosecutors

A motion was approved Monday to deny pre-trial release for a Chicago man accused of crashing his car into the attached garage of an Elmhurst home while fleeing from police, prosecutors said.

By Bob Rakow●
May 13, 2025 at 6:00 am CDT

Man accused of leading police on high-speed chase to remain jailed: prosecutors

Man accused of leading police on high-speed chase to remain jailed: prosecutors

A motion was granted Wednesday to detain pre-trial an Oak Park man accused of leading police on a high-speed chase, prosecutors said.

By Bob Rakow●
May 02, 2025 at 6:00 am CDT
Prosecutors: Woodridge man sentenced to 10 years for killing bicyclist in 2023 DUI crash

Prosecutors: Woodridge man sentenced to 10 years for killing bicyclist in 2023 DUI crash

A Woodridge man accused of killing a bicyclist while driving drunk and then fleeing the scene was sentenced Monday to 10 years in prison.

By Bob Rakow●
April 29, 2025 at 6:00 am CDT
Lombard man accused of fleeing police, crashing into teens’ car to remain jailed: prosecutors

Lombard man accused of fleeing police, crashing into teens’ car to remain jailed: prosecutors

A motion to deny pre-trial release for a Lombard man accused of crashing into another vehicle after fleeing from police at a high rate of speed, prosecutors said.

By Bob Rakow●
April 27, 2025 at 6:00 am CDT

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