Tag: dupage-news

Stolen MacBook Tracked to Suspect in Addison
It’s getting harder and harder to be a criminal these days… No one knows that better than 59 year-old Richard Leon of Addison. Leon stole the wrong laptop from a Hinsdale office building; the MacBook Pro laptop valued at $4,500 has built-in GPS tracking technology that led let police right to the suspect’s home within […]

Stabbing in Naperville Bar
If you aren’t familiar with this story, it’s a surprising and sad one. 27 year-old Daniel Olaska is charged with stabbing second-grade teacher Shaun Wild to death inside Frankie’s Blue Room in downtown Naperville. It is reported that Wild had tried to calm a tense confrontation between Olaska and one of Wild’s friends. This just […]

Naperville Man Sued in Facebook Speeding Case
More and more, information posted to Facebook is being used as evidence in litigation cases.
Revanth Vema, 28, of Naperville, had recently posted a photo of his car with a message that he was “ready to drive at 90-mph.” It is alleged that Mr. Vema’s excessive speed caused an accident and very serious injuries to two motorcycle riders.

Oakbrook Terrace Starts Poo Free Parks Program
It’s both disgusting and annoying when pet owners do not clean up after their pets in public parks. The Poo Free Parks Program (a little alliteration for ya) makes it very easy for pet owners to clean up after their pets do their business. Having cleanup supplies handy will hopefully be just the push lazy pet owners need.

Naperville Jack Russell gets new home, in 2010
Naperville dog gained fame, and a new home, in 2010 The canine equivalent of “humbug” still might not be part of his vocabulary, but if he could speak, Ebonyzer would probably tell you that, as years go, 2010 was a bittersweet one. The 5-year-old Jack Russell terrier became an unwitting international celebrity late last April. […]

Powerful Geneva downs game Naperville North
Powerful Geneva downs game Naperville North NAPERVILLE — Three of the Geneva girls basketball team’s starters helped the Vikings win their fourth consecutive game Wednesday night at the Naperville North-Benet Tournament. Ashley Santos (game-high 24 points), Kat Yelle (21) and Sammy Scofield (16) each scored in double digits in the Vikings’ 76-68 win over Naperville […]