Two suspects were taken into custody after a stolen vehicle led police on a pursuit in Bensenville and crashed into a residence Friday morning. The Bensenville Police Department said a vehicle was reported stolen out of Bensenville on Thursday. The vehicle, a silver 2017 Kia, was detected entering the town in the early morning hours […]
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No injuries reported after fire damages pizza restaurant in downtown Naperville
Officials say no injuries were reported after a fire broke out inside a pizza restaurant in downtown Naperville Wednesday evening. The Naperville Fire Department responded around 8:24 p.m. Wednesday to MOD Pizza, 103 South Washington Street, for a report of smoke inside the establishment. Fire companies arrived on the scene in three minutes and found smoke […]
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4 Venezuelan migrants accused of committing robbery at Oakbrook Center mall, leading police on car chase
Authorities say four Venezuelan migrants stole $5,000 in a robbery at Oakbrook Center mall in Oak Brook and then led police on a vehicle pursuit into Chicago. Jaidera Rincon-Jaramillo, 24, who has no known address; Jonamer Barrios-Moreno, 28, of Chicago; Gregory Mendoza-Rivas, 25, who has no known address; and David Vivas-Esis, 21, of Chicago, were […]
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Minor injuries reported after school bus carrying over 50 children involved in crash on I-290 near Itasca
Minor injuries were reported after a school bus carrying over 50 children was involved in a crash on Interstate 290 near Itasca Monday morning. The Itasca Fire Protection District, Elk Grove Village Fire Department and Illinois State Police responded to Interstate 290 eastbound near Interstate 390 in Itasca for a school bus crash. Fire officials said […]
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2 juveniles arrested after burglarizing store in Naperville, running away from responding officers
Authorities say two juveniles were captured after they burglarized a vape shop in Naperville and then fled on foot from responding officers. DuPage County State’s Attorney Robert Berlin and Naperville Chief of Police Jason Arres said Judge Chantelle Porter ordered two Naperville juveniles be placed on home detention with electronic monitoring. Both juveniles, a 14-year-old […]
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3 suspects arrested after allegedly fleeing officers from carjacked vehicle in Naperville
Three suspects were captured after authorities say they ran from a carjacked vehicle when officers arrived at an apartment complex in Naperville. The Naperville Police Department was dispatched at 7:11 p.m. on December 14 to the 1800 block of S. Washington St. in an attempt to locate a black GMC Acadia that was taken an […]
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12 years in prison for man who drove under influence, killed man whose car broke down on I-55 in Darien
A Homer Glen man has been sentenced to 12 years in prison for driving under the influence of drugs and crashing into a disabled car, killing a man, on Interstate 55 in Darien. Robert Ebel, 55, of Homer Glen, appeared in court on December 16 in front of DuPage County Judge Margaret O’Connell, who handed […]