Police and Fire
By Staff report
Tue Oct 14, 2008, 10:26 AM CDT
Tue Sep 23, 2008, 09:25 AM CDT
Downers Grove police reports for the week of Sept. 24
By Annie Reed, areed@mysuburbanlife.com
Mon Sep 08, 2008, 05:46 PM CDT
The DuPage Children’s Museum board member who was charged with soliciting a sex act last week during an undercover prostitution sting resigned Monday night.
By Staff report
Thu Sep 04, 2008, 01:08 PM CDT
Downers Grove police reports
By Staff reports
Fri Aug 29, 2008, 11:00 PM CDT
After a standoff that lasted well into the evening, a Countryside man has been removed from his home.
By Staff report
Fri Aug 22, 2008, 09:52 AM CDT
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By Catherine Leyden, cleyden@mysuburbanlife.com
Thu Aug 21, 2008, 02:42 PM CDT
Downers Grove firefighters responded to a residential fire Wednesday night that caused $125,000 in damage. Fire officials said no injuries were reported.
By Staff reports
Fri Aug 01, 2008, 11:08 AM CDT
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Wed Jul 23, 2008, 05:53 PM CDT
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By Annie Reed, areed@mysuburbanlife.com and Alexa Jenner, ajenner@mysuburbanlife.com
Thu Jul 17, 2008, 06:52 PM CDT
A Westmont man was arrested Monday after police said he was found in possession of thousands of images of child pornography.
By Staff reports
Tue Jul 15, 2008, 03:05 PM CDT
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Tue Jul 15, 2008, 03:03 PM CDT
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By Catherine Leyden, cleyden@mysuburbanlife.com
Tue Jul 15, 2008, 03:00 PM CDT
Downers Grove police continue to search for the trailer of a stolen Eby-Brown semi-truck and the cartons of cigarettes it contained after an armed robber hijacked the truck and kidnapped its driver last week.
By Marsha Giesler, columnist
Tue Jul 15, 2008, 01:17 PM CDT
Picture this. Dad received a new grill for Father’s Day. There he stands in his apron and chef’s hat ready to plunk thick steaks on the grill for family and friends. In anticipation of the feast to come, relatives are bringing side dishes and drinks, kids are playing in the yard, and others are discussing the plans for summer. I hope most of you find time to enjoy a day like the one I just described. The Downers Grove Fire Department would like to contribute to your safe backyard cookouts by offering the following outdoor cooking safety tips.
By Annie Reed, areed@mysuburbanlife.com
Mon Jul 14, 2008, 05:32 PM CDT
Westmont police arrested a man who allegedly robbed a person at gunpoint at about 5:30 p.m. Thursday outside of a south-side Westmont grocery store.
By Annie Reed and Alexa Jenner
Wed Jul 09, 2008, 03:46 PM CDT
A Westmont woman was sentenced to 3-1/2 years in prison Tuesday for driving drunk, six years after pleading guilty to killing her infant daughter in a drunken driving crash.
By Staff reports
Tue Jul 08, 2008, 12:44 PM CDT
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Tue Jul 08, 2008, 12:34 PM CDT
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By Catherine Leyden, cleyden@mysuburbanlife.com
Thu Jul 03, 2008, 10:18 AM CDT
Two men face felony juvenile pimping charges after a sting by Downers Grove police investigators at a hotel in the village May 30.
By Annie Reed, areed@mysuburbanlife.com
Mon Jun 30, 2008, 10:01 AM CDT
Three vehicles were struck and two people were hospitalized Friday night in Westmont when a man drove drunk through the Jewel-Osco parking lot, 4 East Ogden Ave.
By Staff reports
Fri Jun 27, 2008, 03:42 PM CDT
Police said they responded to a report of underage drinking at 11:45 p.m. June 16 McCollum Park, 6801 Main St.