Public Safety | Wheaton Sentinel

Wheaton, Warrenville, and West Chicago — your local wire.

Wheaton, Warrenville, and West Chicago — your local wire.

Public Safety

Latest reporting from the Public Safety desk.

Public Safety

Latest reporting from the Public Safety desk.

Public Safety

Latest reporting from the Public Safety desk.

A worker performs fogging to control mosquitoes in a city park during the afternoon.

Public Safety

Wheaton schedules mosquito fogging Thursday after West Nile case

Wheaton will fog city streets Thursday night after DuPage County confirmed its first human West Nile virus case of 2026, with Clarke Mosquito Control spraying from dusk to approximately 2 a.m.

September 3, 2026 · 2 min read

A worker performs fogging to control mosquitoes in a city park during the afternoon.

Public Safety

Wheaton schedules mosquito fogging Thursday after West Nile case

Wheaton will fog city streets Thursday night after DuPage County confirmed its first human West Nile virus case of 2026, with Clarke Mosquito Control spraying from dusk to approximately 2 a.m.

September 3, 2026 · 2 min read

A worker performs fogging to control mosquitoes in a city park during the afternoon.

Public Safety

Wheaton schedules mosquito fogging Thursday after West Nile case

Wheaton will fog city streets Thursday night after DuPage County confirmed its first human West Nile virus case of 2026, with Clarke Mosquito Control spraying from dusk to approximately 2 a.m.

September 3, 2026 · 2 min read

Top Stories

Top Stories

Top Stories

A worker performs fogging to control mosquitoes in a city park during the afternoon.

Public Safety

Wheaton schedules mosquito fogging Thursday after West Nile case

September 3, 2026 · 2 min read

A Culex mosquito next to a colorized electron micrograph of yellow West Nile virus particles in a cell.

Public Safety

DuPage County confirms first human West Nile case of 2026

September 2, 2026 · 2 min read

Flock Safety camera with solar panel

Public Safety

West Chicago puts officer on leave over Flock camera probe

September 2, 2026 · 2 min read

Multi-story brick government building reflected in a pond with bare winter vegetation in the foreground.

Public Safety

DuPage panel weighs shared police records system for Wheaton area

August 31, 2026 · 2 min read

More in Public Safety

More in Public Safety

More in Public Safety

City flyer showing workers feeding brush into a wood chipper with pickup rules listed.

Public Safety

Warrenville schedules free storm-damage brush pickup for Aug. 17

August 12, 2026 · 1 min read

Multi-story brick and glass county government building beside a reflecting pond with flagpoles.

Public Safety

DuPage committee approves $110K warrant system, $52K family violence grant

August 5, 2026 · 2 min read

A Flock Safety ALPR camera with solar panel mounted on a pole outdoors.

Public Safety

Wheaton Flock camera vandalized

July 31, 2026 · 2 min read

A little brown bat held in a white-gloved hand, mouth open, wing partially extended.

Public Safety

DuPage County reports two rabies-positive bats, 82 residents advised to seek treatment

July 30, 2026 · 2 min read

Public Safety

NWS confirms EF-0 tornado hit Wheaton; food pantry lost three tons after 14-hour outage

July 30, 2026 · 2 min read

Public Safety

Second man charged in Wheaton driveway carjacking; third suspect still at large

July 29, 2026 · 2 min read

Public Safety

Wheaton announces one-time storm debris pickup; branches must be curbside by August 3

July 28, 2026 · 2 min read

Red-brick Victorian courthouse with a tall clock tower, surrounded by trees.

Public Safety

Judge denies pre-trial release for man charged in Wheaton armed carjacking, 100-mph chase

July 28, 2026 · 2 min read

©2026 Wheaton Sentinel

About Us Privacy Terms & Conditions Contact DMCA

Powered by Surround Sound Media

©2026 Wheaton Sentinel

About Us Privacy Terms & Conditions Contact DMCA

Powered by Surround Sound Media

©2026 Wheaton Sentinel

About Us Privacy Terms & Conditions Contact DMCA

Powered by Surround Sound Media