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Illinois DuPage County Sheriff: "Today were celebrating Chief Toerpes 30th Anniversary ocv.im/nw0vJZ7"
DuPage County Sheriff has 1,848 Twitter followers as of Nov. 4.
DuPage County Sheriff's Office
The DuPage County Sheriff's Office serves the unincorporated areas of the 322-square-mile county, offering many countywide services and initiatives.
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Illinois DuPage County Sheriff: "Welcome Deputy Simich! ocv.im/FkaUn4O"
DuPage County Sheriff has 1,848 Twitter followers as of Nov. 7.
Business
Mendrick: ‘HB 5471 is a clear violation of the 2nd Amendment to the US Constitution’
DuPage County Sheriff Jim Mendrick said his agency will not be enforcing sweeping gun control legislation signed into law by Gov. J.B. Pritzker last week.
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Mendrick: ‘If they’ll treat your duly elected sheriff of this county that way, just think how they'll treat you’
DuPage County Sheriff James Mendrick said U.S. Rep. Sean Casten (R-IL) “got nasty” with him in a phone call after he said he would not enforce the state’s gun ban.
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Former Riverside police chief on June 18 shooting: 'The area where the shooting took place has been steadily declining – lots of violence'
Former Riverside Chief of Police Tom Weitzel said the June 18 Willowbrook shooting is a symptom of lack of care from political leaders.
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DuPage County Sheriff's Merit Commission met May 25
DuPage County Sheriff's Merit Commission met Thursday, May 25
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"Black ski masks" and screams of "rape;" FOIA reveals details of Willowbrook ‘Juneteenth’ mass shooting
Newly released sheriff’s reports detail the chaos on the scene the day of the unsolved mass shooting at a Juneteenth celebration in Willowbrook.
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FOIA Request Sent to DuPage County Sheriff's Office Regarding 2024 Arrest Records on January 7, 2025
A Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request was sent to the DuPage County Sheriff's Office on January 7, 2025, seeking comprehensive details about all arrests made in the year 2024.
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FOIA Request Sent to DuPage County Sheriff's Office Regarding Immigration Detainer Records on January 29, 2025
FOIA Request to DuPage County Sheriff's Office Regarding Immigration Detainer Records on January 29, 2025.
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FOIA Request Sent to DuPage County Sheriff's Office Regarding Inmates with ICE Detainers on February 18, 2025
FOIA Request to DuPage County Sheriff's Office Regarding Inmates with ICE Detainers on February 18, 2025.
FOIA request sent to DuPage County Sheriff's Office regarding number of applications and tracking on August 14, 2025
FOIA Request to DuPage County Sheriff's Office regarding number of applications and tracking on August 14, 2025.
FOIA request sent to DuPage County Sheriff's Office regarding 2023 arrest records on September 24, 2025
FOIA Request to DuPage County Sheriff's Office regarding 2023 arrest records on September 24, 2025.
Crime & Courts
Report: DuPage Sheriff Candidate Eddie Moore sparked New Year’s Eve bar brawl that left security guard injured
DuPage County sheriff candidate Eddie Moore was identified as the “primary aggressor” in a late-night New Year’s Eve bar brawl that left a security guard with a broken finger, according to police reports obtained by the DuPage Policy Journal through a FOIA request.
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Support collapses for sheriff candidate Eddie Moore amid allegations that he ran over a busboy following Valentine’s Day dinner
Two prominent officials have withdrawn their endorsements of DuPage County sheriff candidate Eddie Moore after reports surfaced that he allegedly ran over a busboy following a Valentine’s Day dinner at an Oak Brook steakhouse.
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Police report: Victim says DuPage sheriff candidate Eddie Moore ‘smelled of alcohol’ after February incident
The police report detailing a Valentine’s Day incident in which sheriff candidate Eddie Moore allegedly struck a restaurant employee after a late-night dinner with his wife has been released, with the victim stating that Moore “smelled of alcohol.”