Dupage County

A recent BGA investigation found a high rate of absenteeism among some DuPage County Board members. This begs the question: should governing bodies require elected officials to prove they are properly qualifying for a public pension?

Updated story Two witnesses testified Monday that they observed a Pennsylvania man slip something to a Siberian husky who was later found to have e...

A woman has been charged with attempted murder after allegedly drugging her 7-year-old son before slitting her own throat--only to wake up and find he...

A Pennsylvania man faces animal cruelty charges in Illinois after allegedly drugging a Siberian husky at a DuPage County dog show. Ralph Ullum, 67...

Ralph Ullum, of Claysville, Pennsylvania, came to the Chicago suburbs with his girlfriend for a dog show in December of last year. Their Siberian husk...

Chicago is known the world over for political corruption. But every so often, the suburbs have a way of reminding us that they, too, are not immune. ...

An old house sits near 91st Street in unincorporated DuPage County, just west of Highway 83 and about twenty miles southwest of downtown Chicago. A...

WHEATON, Ill. — Tossing an egg in a suburban Chicago courtroom has gotten one man a 90-day jail sentence. DuPage County Circuit Court Judge Bla...

For months, the people of DuPage County have been in a heated debate over...zoning. Suburban zoning problems are pretty common. "His fence is in my ...

WHEATON, Ill. — A suburban Chicago man accused of killing his two sons by setting them on fire has agreed to plead guilty and will not face the ...

A former deacon from West Chicago faces 30 counts of financial fraud after allegedly stole $315,000 from the church where he worked -- using $10,000 t...

A suburban man accused of trying to arrange his ex-wife's murder from the DuPage County Jail said today he never intended to harm her. Instead, 42-ye...

A Chicago woman arrested for disorderly conduct in west suburban Naperville faces further charges after she used her one phone call from jail to dial ...

Wheaton, Ill. - A 40-year-old west suburban man was arrested Wednesday morning after he allegedly threw a raw egg at a judge during a child support he...

A Glendale Heights man was sentenced to life in prison today after he admitted dousing his two young sons with gasoline in 2007 in the bathtub of the ...

Prosecutors say the gunman who fatally shot a couple and their son in their Darien home Tuesday was hired to commit the crime. Jacob Nodarse, the fi...

Many of the homeless were employed, but their income fell short of the $19 per hour that she estimated was necessary for a two-bedroom apartment in Du...

A DuPage County jury sequestered overnight resumed deliberations this morning and quickly found twice-convicted murderer Edward Tenney guilty of the m...

Battling a drunk-driving charge, ex-Chicago Blackhawks star Chris Chelios won a key legal victory today when a DuPage County judge ruled police didn't...

A DuPage County man has been charged with threatening his former girlfriend and her new boyfriend in messages he allegedly posted to the 19-year-old w...

Customers of the DuPage Water Commission may face a steep rate hike to replenish financial reserves that have all but evaporated....

The DuPage County Board voted unanimously Tuesday to become the first county in Illinois to ban video gambling machines....

WHEATON, Ill. (AP) -- Federal authorities say a 51-year-old man being held without bond for allegedly being part of a father-and-son bank robbery team...

Under fire from a local watchdog group, DuPage County Election Commission Executive Director Robert Saar is cutting his financial ties with a local bu...

The executive director of the DuPage Election Commission holds the patent on an election product being used in DuPage and numerous other election juri...