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Carol Stream officer not charged in shooting death
A Carol Stream police officer will not be charged in connection with the February shooting death of a man during a domestic disturbance call. DuPage County State’s Attorney Robert Berlin said no charges will be forthcoming against the officer who fatally shot Isaac Goodlow of Carol Stream, or any other officers involved in the case.
DuPage County gives funding boost to 13 local food pantries
The DuPage County Board will be giving a funding boost to local food pantries. On Tuesday, the group voted to provide $626,144.05 to be distributed among 13 pantries, as part of its Local Food Pantry Infrastructure Investment Program. Capital and IT needs for pantries supported by funding. The money will...
Insomnia Cookies coming | Food pantry funding boost | Fine Art & Artisan Fair
A bakery known for serving up sweet treats late into the night is coming to Naperville this summer. Insomnia Cookies plans to open a location near the North Central College campus. Learn more about what they’ll offer and where to find them. Photo courtesy: Insomnia Cookies. DuPage County gives...
Carol Stream police officers won't be charged in shooting death of Isaac Goodlow
The DuPage County State’s Attorney will not file criminal charges against Carol Stream police officers in the shooting death of 30-year-old Isaac Goodlow earlier this year. According to a press release from State’s Attorney Robert Berlin, the office will not pursue charges against Officer Daniel Pfingston or two other officers that entered the residence in the February shooting.
No charges for Carol Stream Police Department officers in deadly shooting of Isaac Goodlow
The DuPage County State's Attorney's Office said Wednesday that no criminal charges will be filed against any Carol Stream police officers involved in the fatal shooting of Isaac Goodlow III earlier this year."Every case involving the use of deadly force by a police officer, whether on or off duty, must be carefully and thoroughly investigated. Such scrutiny is required to ensure the protection of the civil rights of those involved and to maintain the public's confidence in law enforcement," State's Attorney Bob Berlin said in a statement.ABC7 Chicago is now streaming 24/7. Click here to watchBerlin said his conclusion not...
DuPage County auditor’s office requests help after nearly four years of dysfunction
For nearly four years, the DuPage County Auditor’s office has not provided a quarterly financial report, a detailed accounting of the county government’s revenues, appropriations, expenditures, and encumbrances. The reports, which are mandated by the State of Illinois, came to a halt shortly after a razor thin election in 2020, in which the current auditor Bill White won by a 75-vote margin, ...
No charges in fatal police shooting of Carol Stream man
CHICAGO (CBS) – DuPage County prosecutors won't bring any criminal charges against the Carol Stream police officers involved in the fatal police shooting of Isaac Goodlow III inside his apartment last February.DuPage County State's Attorney Robert Berlin announced the decision on Wednesday that he wouldn't charge Officer Daniel Pfingston, or any of the officers involved in the shooting, after a months-long investigation.Police shot Goodlow, 30, in his bedroom on Feb. 3 at the Villagebrook Apartments at 260 E. St. Charles Road after responding to a reported domestic violence incident. They were responding to that alleged incident when they entered the...
$233.5 million in infrastructure improvements coming to Will and DuPage counties
Building upon the smart infrastructure investments, the Illinois Department of Transportation will invest $233.5 million in road and bridge improvement projects in the area. “Transportation infrastructure is essential to our community as we are a critical juncture for not just Illinois but the country,” said Rachel Ventura (D-Joliet), a supporter of the of the bill. “Joliet is a major transportation hub in Illinois, and much needed investments in our roads is crucial to improving the area.”
He carjacked a man 6 days after a judge took him off electronic monitoring in another carjacking case, officials say
Six days after a Cook County judge removed Isaiah Roach’s ankle monitor in a pending carjacking case, Roach carjacked another driver in DuPage County, officials said today. Roach is getting a much less friendly reception in DuPage County compared to Cook County, where prosecutors didn’t even bother to ask a judge to keep him in custody on their carjacking case.
Isaac Goodlow shooting: Carol Stream police officers won't face charges, prosecutors say
CHICAGO - The Carol Stream police officers involved in the fatal shooting of Isaac Goodlow in February 2024 will not face charges. DuPage County State's Attorney Robert Berlin announced the decision not to pursue criminal charges on Wednesday, after a nearly four-month-long investigation. "Every case involving the use of deadly...
Police officers won't be charged in the fatal shooting of an unarmed Chicago-area man in his home
CAROL STREAM, Ill. (AP) — No charges will be filed against suburban Chicago police officers in the fatal shooting of an unarmed man in a dark bedroom, a prosecutor said Wednesday. State's Attorney Robert Berlin said he can't prove that a Carol Stream officer “was not legally justified in...
Area Crime: Elmhurst Robbery At Gunpoint Announced By DuPage Co. State’s Attorney Berlin
DuPage County State’s Attorney Robert Berlin and Elmhurst Chief of Police Michael McLean announced today that Judge Joshua Dieden granted the State’s motion to deny pre-trial release for a Morton Grove man accused of robbing a man at gunpoint and taking his vehicle in downtown Elmhurst. Isaiah Roach, 19 (d.o.b. 9/7/2004) of the 5900 block of Warren Court appeared in First Appearance Court this morning charged with one count of Armed Robbery, (Class X Felony), one count of Possession of a Stolen Motor Vehicle (Class 2 Felony) and one count of Theft (Class 2 Felony).
DuPage: No criminal charges for officers involved in fatal shooting of Carol Stream man
DuPage County prosecutors will not bring criminal charges against the Carol Stream police officers involved in the fatal shooting of a west suburban man earlier this year, State’s Attorney Robert Berlin announced Wednesday. Isaac Goodlow III, 30, died Feb. 3 after Carol Stream police officers entered his apartment in...
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