A Lombard teenager whom prosecutors say scoped out a Glendale Heights Islamic center and secretly recorded services as part of an alleged attack plan has been sentenced to 30 months of probation, avoiding an adult prison term. The case, which began with high-profile charges last summer, has now wrapped up in juvenile court.
How prosecutors say the plan unfolded
Prosecutors allege the 16-year-old entered the Islamic Education Center in Glendale Heights on July 4, 2025, and recorded religious services to figure out where to detonate an explosive. They say he was later found concealing a handgun on July 12. The DuPage County State’s Attorney’s Office charged him with one count of attempted terrorism, a Class 1 felony, and one count of unlawful…..