Crimes Notebook

Justin Persha, felony burglary suspect (SOURCE: Antioch Police Department)

Antioch Resident Breaks into Pharmacy at Jewel-Osco on Route 59 in Antioch

Mon Dec 20, 2021 01:58 pm Cardinal News

Antioch police responded about 10:30 p.m. Friday, December 17, 2021, to a report of a burglary in progress at the Jewel-Osco Pharmacy, 966 Route 59 in Antioch. The offender, 42-year-old Justin Persha of Antioch, was […]

Chicago Physician and Researcher Charged With Insider Trading Connected to Biotechnology Company in California

Mon Dec 20, 2021 01:31 pm Cardinal News

Accused of Knowing Breach of Fiduciary Duty CHICAGO — A Chicago physician used insider information to purchase shares of a California-based biotechnology company before it publicly announced positive results from a clinical trial of an […]

Melvin Lewis (DuPage County Sheriff's Office)

Homeless Man Charged in Dollar Tree Armed Robbery in Naperville

Mon Dec 20, 2021 08:13 am Cardinal News

DuPage County State’s Attorney Robert Berlin and Naperville Chief of Police Jason Arres announced Sunday, December 19, 2021 that bond has been set for a homeless man accused of robbing at knifepoint a Naperville Dollar […]

Carleigh B. Mackey abducted in stolen white SUV BMW in Dolton

VICTIM LOCATED: Amber Alert for 1 year-Old Kidnapping Victim in Stolen White BMW SUV in Dolton, Illinois

Sun Dec 19, 2021 11:43 pm Cardinal News

Illinois State Police announced at 11:20 p.m. Sunday, December 19, 2021 that a 1 year-old child kidnapping victim and a stolen vehicle were found at 156th Street and Langley in South Holland, Illinois. The location […]

Naperville Resident Sentenced to 30 Years in Federal Prison for Committing Violence While Sex Trafficking Multiple Women

Fri Dec 17, 2021 03:08 pm Cardinal News

CHICAGO — A suburban Chicago man has been sentenced to 30 years in federal prison for violently sex trafficking multiple women over the course of a decade. From 2007 to 2016, Benjamin Biancofiori used false […]

Man Dead, Woman Wounded in Shooting and Crash at Vine St and Oakland Dr, Streamwood

Thu Dec 16, 2021 07:00 pm Cardinal News

Police, firefighters, and paramedics from Streamwood responded about 5:37 p.m. Tuesday, December 14, 2021 to a report of a crash with injuries at Vine Street and Oakland Drive in Streamwood. Upon arrival police and firefighters […]

Bond Set at $200,000 for Elgin Resident Charged with Attempting to Disarm a Police Officer

Thu Dec 16, 2021 04:18 pm Cardinal News

SUSPECT INJURED POLICE OFFICER IN STRUGGLE DuPage County State’s Attorney Robert Berlin and Elmhurst Chief of Police Michael Ruth announced today that bond has been set for an Elgin man charged with beating a police […]

Shots Fired on Ash Street Near Highland Drive, Des Plaines

Wed Dec 15, 2021 04:21 pm Cardinal News

Des Plaines police responded about about 10:50 p.m. Tuesday, December 13, 2020 to multiple reports of shots fired in the neighobrhood. Whe Des Plaines police officers arrived, there were no suspects or vehicles located in […]

Student Accused of Posting Threatening Messages on Instagram Directed at Willowbrook High School

Wed Dec 15, 2021 03:21 pm Cardinal News

DuPage County State’s Attorney Robert Berlin and Villa Park Chief of Police Michael Rivas announced today that a Willowbrook High School student has been accused of posting threatening messages on social media directed at the […]

Justin Dalcollo, convicted Aggravated Criminal Sexual Assault (Class X Felony), one count of Armed Robbery (Class X Felony), one count of Aggravated Kidnapping (Class X Felony) and two counts of Unlawful Use of a Weapon by a Felon (Class 2 Felony) (SOURCE: DuPage County State's Attorney's Office)

Jury Finds Justin Dalcollo Guilty of Sexual Assault/Robbery of College Student

Wed Dec 15, 2021 11:04 am Cardinal News

DuPage County State’s Attorney Robert B. Berlin and Kane County State’s Attorney Jamie Mosser announced today, Wednesday, December 15, 2021 that a jury has found Justin Dalcollo, age 37, with a last known address in […]

Crash with Injuries, Gunshot Victim at Vine St and Oakland Dr, Streamwood

Tue Dec 14, 2021 07:30 pm Cardinal News

Police, firefighters, and paramedics from Streamwood responded about 5:37 p.m. Tuesday, December 14, 2021 to a report of a crash with injuries at Vine Street and Oakland Drive in Streamwood. Upon arrival police and firefighters […]

Bruce Berrier, convicted of gunrunning (SOURCE: DuPage County State's Attorney's Office)

Villa Park Resident Sentenced to Ten Years for Gunrunning

Tue Dec 14, 2021 05:51 pm Cardinal News

DuPage County State’s Attorney Robert B. Berlin announced today, Tuesday, December 14, 2021 that a Villa Park man accused of illegally selling multiple guns on four separate occasions to undercover police officers has been sentenced […]

Rockford Resident Sentenced to Four Years in Federal Prison for Illegally Possessing Handgun

Tue Dec 14, 2021 04:16 pm Cardinal News

ROCKFORD — A Rockford man has been sentenced to four years in federal prison for illegally possessing a loaded handgun with an obliterated serial number. Dontrel U. Brown, age 24, illegally possessed the gun on […]

Alexander Campos, attempted murder suspect (SOURCE: McHenry County Sheriff's Office/©2021 Google maps).

Woman Found Stabbed, Beaten at House Fire on Sunrise Drive in McHenry Near Spring Grove

Tue Dec 14, 2021 03:57 pm Cardinal News

McHenry County Sheriff’s deputies and Spring Grove police officers responded about 9:30 p.m. Saturday, December 11, 2021 to a report of a domestic battery in the block of 500 Sunrise Drive in Spring Grove. Upon […]

Chicago Consultant Pleads Guilty to Federal Tax Evasion Charge

Tue Dec 14, 2021 03:13 pm Cardinal News

CHICAGO — A Chicago consultant pleaded guilty today to a federal tax offense for willfully attempting to evade and defeat the assessment of income taxes. Edward Acevedo, 58, of Chicago, pleaded guilty to a tax […]

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