A former DuPage County sheriff’s deputy is fighting to get his job back after he was fired for allegedly punching an uncooperative 21-year-old man while he was restrained and intoxicated ...

are calling on DuPage County Sheriff James Mendrick to take back his statement he will not enforce the state's new ban on assault weapons. The ban, signed by Gov. JB Pritzker nearly two weeks ago ...

DuPage County and county Sheriff James Mendrick have reached an $11 million settlement with the estate of Reneyda Aguilar-Hurtado, a 50-year-old mother who died in June 2023 after being held in ...

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In an Aug. 10 email, Chief Anthony Romanelli, who oversees the jail, said DuPage County Sheriff John Zaruba canceled the nearly 32-year relationship between his office and J.U.S.T. of DuPage ...

DuPage County Sheriff James Mendrick remembers a time when hundreds of job applicants would be taking tests as part of the process for earning a badge. "Now, we get maybe 50 if we're lucky ...

CHICAGO (CBS) -- At Tuesday's DuPage County Board meeting, board members and the community speak their peace over Sheriff James Mendrick's refusal to enforce the state's new assault weapons ban.

A ransomware attack impacted multiple DuPage County government agencies on Monday morning, including the Sheriff's Office and Circuit Court. The county was working to determine the full extent of ...

DUPAGE COUNTY, Ill. (WLS) -- The sheriff of DuPage County is refusing to enforce the new Illinois assault weapon ban, and now several members of Congress have joined the vocal outrage against his ...

Donation Options Search Search Search DuPage County Sheriff James Mendrick Share Flanked by fellow congressmen, state lawmakers and county board members, U.S. Rep. Sean Casten on Monday repeated ...

A sheriff in Illinois is reversing course and says he will enforce a state assault weapons ban if the law is implemented, after calling the bill unconstitutional. DuPage County Sheriff James ...