The building was unoccupied and no injuries were reported as a result of the fire. The building did not have a sprinkler system nor was it connected to the village fire alarm board, fire officials said.

A man accused of car jacking a motorist at gunpoint in a Woodridge department store lot while wearing a Halloween mask is out on bail.

Woodridge police arrested a man who allegedly car jacked a victim at gunpoint in the parking lot of a department store Wednesday night.

Woodridge police said they arrested a man on felony drug charges after discovering a working methamphetamine lab in an apartment unit yesterday while serving a warrant for another man who was a resident of the unit.

Everyone is asked to remind children to be aware of strangers and report any concerns immediately by calling  9-1-1.  

The Woodridge Police Department is hosting a topic forum on synthetic drugs at 7 p.m. on Tuesday at the Woodridge Public Library.

The fire at the dealership caused an estimated $250,000 in damage. More information is expected to be released by police early next week.

Graham was charged and told he would be charged with trespassing if he came to the library again, police said.

Police were called to a cul-de-sac near 7337 Canterbury Place on a report that a man wearing a black hoodie had just made a suspicious transaction with four people in a car, according to police reports.

Mazzio was given credit for a little more than seven months already spent in DuPage County Jail. Mazzio is serving his sentence at Stateville Correctional Center.

Two men told police they were selling magazines door-to-door and did not have a solicitors’ permit.

It was previously reported the victim was a young boy.

He was not struck by a train at the crossing.

The two teens, who were juveniles, were arrested for disorderly conducte and released to their parents.

Woodridge Police Chief Ken Boehm said Thursday afternoon the department is ready to move forward after a former Woodridge police officer pleaded guilty Thursday to stealing more than $30,000 from a charity to benefit the families of fallen police officers.

Downers Grove Police Sgt. Harry Andler said there were no signs of foul play and the case is being handled as a death investigation.

The former Woodridge police officer accused of stealing funds from a police charity has a court hearing scheduled for today.

The identity of the man is being held pending notification to the family.

Downers Grove has joined a number of surrounding communities to adhere to what officials say are new and improved guidelines for activation of emergency sirens in the event of violent weather.