Countryside, IL – Police Warn of Credit Card Scam at Shopping Centers, Victims Tricked...
Countryside, IL – Shoppers in Countryside are being warned about an ongoing credit card scam after two incidents were reported this past week at local shopping centers. According to the Countryside Police Department, the first incident occurred on Sunday, September 7, when a woman at Countryside Plaza was allegedly...
Elgin police search for Brandy Lundeen, missing since Sunday night
Lundeen's family said she had contacted them from her cellphone and may have been in distress.
Teenage boy dead after his e-bike slams into pickup truck in Arlington Heights
Police believe the e-bike operator ran a stop sign, and entered the intersection at 30 to 40 mph.
DHS Secretary Noem in Chicago as ICE Operation Midway Blitz ramps up
Fears are growing among the Chicago area's immigrant community on Mexican Independence Day, with several reports of arrests on Monday.
Murder Charges Filed After Smash-And-Grab At Mag Mile’s Louis Vuitton Store Ends In Deadly...
DOWNTOWN — Seven people have been charged in connection with a smash-and-grab at the Magnificent Mile’s Louis Vuitton store that ended in a high-speed crash that killed a man on his way to work, according to authorities. The burglary happened around 5 a.m. Thursday, when at least seven...
Cook County, IL – Crime Alert: Man Arrested After Cemetery Theft of Gravestone Vases
Arlington Heights, IL – A 61-year-old Cook County man has been arrested after police say he allegedly stole hundreds of bronze gravestone vases from cemeteries across northern Illinois, including one in Arlington Heights over the weekend. According to the Arlington Heights Police Department, officers responded to a...
DuPagePads is a nationally recognized leader in providing housing solutions
Founded in 1985 as an emergency response to growing homelessness, DuPagePads has evolved from rotating, church-based overnight shelters into a nationally recognized leader providing year-round housing solutions. In 2022, they opened the Interim Housing Center, the county’s first 24/7 emergency shelter, creating...
A Producer of the PBS Series ‘American Muslims’ on How Muslim Stories Are “Deeply...
The 2023 Pulitzer Prize in Music was awarded to Rhiannon Giddens’ and Michael Abels’ opera Omar, which is based on the 1831 book A Muslim American Slave: The Life of Omar ibn Said. Said was a Muslim who was captured in his native West Africa and sold into slavery in America, where he wrote his autobiography and other...
At least 3 in custody, 2 at-large following manhunt, shelter-in-place in south suburbs
Three suspects are in custody and two remain at-large following a manhunt and shelter-in-place in the south suburbs, after a 911 caller reported suspicious men in all black and armed with guns attempting to break into vehicles.
Lombard man denied pretrial release after deputies injured in courthouse altercation
A Lombard man was ordered held without pretrial release after authorities say he attacked multiple DuPage County sheriff’s deputies during a court appearance, sending three to the hospital.