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The following items were taken from police and court reports and news releases. An arrest does not constitute a finding of guilt.

Bridgeview

PUBLIC INDECENCY: Fernando J. Lopez, 72, 8800 block of Harlem Avenue, is scheduled to appear in Cook County court at Bridgeview Nov. 25, charged with public indecency and disorderly conduct, stemming from exposing himself during an argument in that block on Oct. 10, police said.

Burbank

PUBLIC INDECENCY: Dennis E. Feeley Jr., 57, 5100 block of 87th Street, Burbank, was arrested Sept. 28 in the 4900 block of 86th Street and accused of public indecency after a resident alleged he had been pleasuring himself while sitting in a truck in front of her home, police said.

AGGRAVATED BATTERY: Yeferson A. Becerra-Colmenares, 34, 8500 block of Nottingham Avenue, Burbank, was arrested Oct. 3 and subsequently charged with aggravated battery with a deadly weapon, battery and aggravated assault after cutting another person with a kitchen knife during a fight in that block, police said.

AGGRAVATED SPEEDING: Leah Marie Smerz, 24, 2600 block of 99th Street, Evergreen Park, was arrested Oct. 4 at 87th Street and Keating Avenue and charged with aggravated speeding/more than 35 mph over the limit after an officer clocked her driving 70 mph in a 35 mph zone in the 8300 block of Cicero Avenue, police said.

Crete

AGGRAVATED BATTERY: Lawrence C. Glover Jr., 24, first block of Arthur Court, Crete, was arrested Oct. 10 and is scheduled to appear in court Nov. 4, charged with aggravated domestic battery, according to Will County court records online.

Evergreen Park

GUN POSSESSION: Zinthia D. Segura, 46, 9300 block of Albany Avenue, was arrested Sept. 15 in that block and subsequently charged with unlawful possession of a firearm and unlawful possession of ammunition after officers recovered a loaded .40 caliber handgun and ammunition and determined she lacked a gun permit, police said.

REVOKED DRIVER: Rayvon M. Johnson, 33, 1600 block of Seward Road, Joliet, was charged with felony driving on a revoked license following a Sept. 17 stop at 94th Street and California Avenue for driving 42 mph in a 20 mph zone, police said. Johnson’s license had been revoked twice and suspended once, police said.

Hickory Hills

CARJACKING ARREST: Julianna A. Al Maghrabi, 20, Chicago, was arrested Oct. 13 and subsequently charged with aggravated vehicular hijacking after attempting to take a car occupied by an elderly disabled person in a grocery store parking lot at 95th Street and Roberts Road, police said. Maghrabi entered the driver’s seat, threatened to shoot the victim if she did not get out, and physically pushed her while attempting to force her from the vehicle, police said.

Mokena

SLOTS BURGLARY: Four masked males clad in dark clothing wielding sledge hammers and a crow bar early Oct. 19 smashed five video slot machines at Gas N Wash, 10300 W. 191st St., and took cigars and four cartons of cigarettes from behind the counter, police said.

Oak Lawn

JEWELRY STOLEN: Four jewelry pieces collectively valued at more than $5,000 were reported stolen Sept. 9 from a home in the 9500 block of Kolmar Avenue, police said.

FELONY DRIVING: A Cedar Rapids, Iowa, resident barred from driving in her state for several years was arrested Sept. 11 in the 4800 block of West 87th Street after an officer determined she had no valid license in Illinois and confirmed her vehicle qualified for seizure, police said. Elisha D. Robinson, 45, was charged with felony driving on a revoked license, driving on a suspended license, expired registration, not wearing a seatbelt and no proof of insurance, police said.

SEX OFFENDER: Antoine E. Willis, 30, Chicago, was arrested Sept. 14 in the 4400 block of 95th Street and subsequently charged with failing to register as a sex offender after officers determined he last registered in January 2025, police said. Willis was convicted in Cook County of criminal sexual abuse/5 years older when he was 19 and the victim was 14, according to the Illinois Sex Offender Registry.

Orland Park

DUI CRASH: Javier Avilez Andres, 45, Chicago, was arrested Sept. 1 in the 7400 block of Willowood Court and subsequently charged with drunken driving, failing to yield, failing to reduce speed to avoid a collision, failing to give aid or information, failing to report a collision, leaving a crash site, obstructing identification and failing to provide proof of insurance following a two-vehicle crash at 151st Street and Harlem Avenue, police said.

GUN POSSESSION: Jesus A. Mendez, 29, 10100 block of 84th Terrace, Palos Hills, was arrested Sept. 13 and subsequently charged with aggravated unlawful possession of a weapon and aggravated assault after officers recovered a 9 mm pistol and separate loaded magazine at 159th Street and Harlem Avenue, police said. Officers were responding to a motorist’s complaint that Mendez had displayed the handgun during an argument in a department store parking lot in the 15700 block of 71st Court, police said.

Palos Heights

DRUG POSSESSION: Jaylin Hopkins, 29, 8500 block of 101st Terrace, Palos Heights, was charged Oct. 15 with possessing up to 60 grams of cannabis with intent to distribute after officers recovered a small scale and about 2 ounces of suspected marijuana in multiple plastic bags, police said. The charge, along with charges of aggravated speeding and aggravated fleeing stem from an Aug. 14 stop near 103rd Street and 76th Avenue in Palos Hills that resulted in a car chase with speeds of more than 100 mph, police said.

Steger

PACKAGE THEFT: A package valued at $200 was reported stolen Oct. 13 from a residential porch in the 400 block of West 35th Street.

PACKAGE THEFT: A package valued at $400 was reported stolen Oct. 15 from a residential porch in the 300 block of West 34th Street.