DuPage County Sheriff James Mendrick announced his candidacy for Illinois Governor, citing concerns over state laws that he believes hinder public safety and contribute to budget issues.

DuPage County and county Sheriff James Mendrick have reached an ... as sheriff and instead seek the Republican nomination for Illinois governor in 2026, declined to comment through his spokesperson.

Pre-trial release has been denied for two men accused of opening fire into a crowd during a Juneteenth celebration in the ...

DUPAGE COUNTY, Ill. (WGN) — Residents in the western suburbs of DuPage County have a new way to communicate with 911 dispatchers beginning Tuesday. Dispatchers with the Addison Consolidated ...

A Hanover Park man is being detained pretrial after being accused of seriously injuring a DuPage County sheriff’s deputy by pepper spraying him. Leobejildo Torres, 58, of the 5600 block of Court ...

He was wanted on multiple warrants out of DuPage County, including firearm ... According to the Cook County Sheriff’s Office, investigators received a tip that Cooper was at a residence in ...

A TikTok-famous attorney thrown in the DuPage County jail last week for missing ... Moylan later was sentenced to eight years in prison, though Illinois Department of Corrections records show ...

DUPAGE COUNTY, Ill. (WLS) -- DuPage County is now allowing you to text 911 if you cannot call. The county launched the program on Tuesday to help anyone who is hearing impaired or who is in a ...

DuPage Co. sheriff to run for governor of Illinois More snow moves across Chicago area Saturday Burst of snow moves through Chicago area Friday, more coming Saturday At least 4 inches of snow from ...

The first candidate for the 2026 Illinois governor’s race has emerged. DuPage County Sheriff James Mendrick announced Thursday morning that he is running for Governor of Illinois. In a lengthy ...