West Chicago, Illinois: May 21, 2012 – A roadside safety check will be conducted by the West Chicago Police Department and the DuPage County Sheriff’s … Read more ›
Crime and police
From the community
Car burglar caught by West Chicago Residents High Tech Camera System
The images show one of the two possible suspects of recent car burglary's and neighborhood vandalism. The teens could not have picked a worst place … Read more ›
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Two More Individuals Charged Following Investigation Into Possession of Synthetic Cannabis
West Chicago, Illinois – April 3, 2012 – On Friday March 30, 2012, two additional arrest warrants were obtained in regards to the executed search … Read more ›
Pedestrian struck, killed by car in West Chicago
A female pedestrian died after being hit a car Friday night in West Chicago, police said. According to a press release from the West Chicago … Read more ›
Excessive force lawsuit filed following Fermilab shooting
A Cicero teenager filed a federal lawsuit Tuesday alleging that a West Chicago police officer used excessive force earlier this month when he fired on … Read more ›
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Traffic Safety Campaign Continues in West Chicago
West Chicago, Illinois: February 27, 2012 – The West Chicago Police Department announced that Campaign #2 of the Illinois Department of Transportation funded grant was … Read more ›
COD names new police chief
A former deputy chief of the College of DuPage police force has been selected to lead the department after the chief of the community college … Read more ›
Off-duty cop shoots passenger in hit-run car on Fermilab property
The DuPage County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a shooting Saturday morning on the Fermilab grounds in Batavia that involved an off-duty police officer, officials said … Read more ›
Ban on cell use while driving could go statewide
Drivers throughout Illinois would not be able to use hand-held cell phones when behind the wheel under a measure making its way through the Illinois … Read more ›
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Police Investigation Continues
West Chicago, Illinois: January 18, 2012 – The West Chicago Police Department has released a follow-up statement regarding the ongoing investigation in the death of … Read more ›
