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    Oswego Police News Release

    The Oswego Police Department is proud to announce it has been awarded a federal fiscal year 2026 Sustained Traffic Enforcement Program grant.

    11/14/2025 4:02 PM

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    Oswego Police Conclude Investigation into Fatal Vehicle-Into-Building Crash

    The Oswego Police Department has concluded their investigation into the fatal crash that tragically claimed the life of a child and injured several other patrons at Portillo’s Restaurant on July 30, 2025.

    11/05/2025 3:01 PM

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    Oswego Police News Release

    Beginning November 3, 2025, all law enforcement agencies utilizing the KenCom Public Safety Dispatch Center will transition to encrypted digital radio frequencies. This transition is the result of an ongoing collaborative effort between KenCom and its member public safety agencies.

    11/03/2025 2:52 PM

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    Oswego Police News Release

    10/31/2025 11:47 AM

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    Oswego Police News Release

    Oswego Police arrested 48-year-old Antonio L. ALEXANDER of Aurora, for burglary, theft, and resisting/obstructing a peace officer on Thursday, October 23, 2025, after he allegedly stole a cash register from a Jewel Food Store.

    10/24/2025 4:22 PM

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    Oswego Police Announce Charges in Fatal Attack at Local Restaurant

    The Kendall County State’s Attorney’s Office has charged Darryl Lee Jr., 19, of Kankakee, with eleven felony counts in connection with the fatal attack that occurred early Wednesday, October 22, 2025, at the Chick-fil-A restaurant located in the 2700 block of Route 34 in Oswego.

    10/23/2025 7:00 PM

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    Oswego Police News Release

    10/22/2025 7:38 PM

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    Oswego Police News Release

    10/07/2025 4:44 PM

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    Oswego Police arrested a 17-year-old male juvenile at Oswego High School

    10/07/2025 4:40 PM

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    Oswego Police News Release

    Oswego Police conducted a focused traffic safety campaign July 8 – August 1 to remind motorists that "Speeding Catches Up With You" and encourage safer driving habits.

    08/11/2025 12:30 PM

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    Oswego Police News Release

    The Oswego Police Department is still actively investigating a tragic vehicle-into-building crash that occurred Wednesday afternoon, resulting in the death of a young child and injuries to multiple individuals.

    08/01/2025 4:44 PM

  • Statement from Chief Jason Bastin on Vehicle Into Building Incident July 30, 2025

    08/01/2025 1:02 PM

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    Oswego Police News Release

    Join the Oswego Police Department for National Night Out on August 5, 2025, from 5 - 8 p.m. at Prairie Point Park, 4120 Plainfield Road, Oswego. The event is free to the public...

    07/24/2025 4:00 PM

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    Oswego Police News Release

    The Oswego Police Department was proud to participate in the 40th Annual Respect for Law Banquet, held on Friday, July 18, 2025, hosted by the Kendall County Association of Chiefs of Police.

    07/19/2025 2:00 PM

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    Oswego Police News Release

    On Friday, July 18, 2025, Oswego Police arrested 44-year-old Marcus B. McDougle, of Oswego, after a traffic stop on Collins Road near Buckskin Drive.

    07/19/2025 1:51 PM

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    Oswego Police News Release

    The Oswego Police Department is partnering with the Illinois Department of Transportation, the Illinois State Police and more than 200 local law enforcement agencies to step up traffic safety efforts across the state to reduce speeding throughout the month of July.

    07/17/2025 10:04 AM

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    Oswego Police News Release

    06/27/2025 9:16 PM

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    Oswego Police News Release

    The Oswego Police Department is scheduled for an on-site assessment during the week of August 4, 2025, as part of a voluntary, nationally recognized program to achieve reaccreditation through the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies, Inc. (CALEA).

    06/24/2025 5:41 PM

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    Oswego Police News Release

    The Oswego Police Department is joining the Illinois State Police and more than 200 local police and sheriff departments for the July Fourth traffic enforcement with a focus on impaired and unbuckled drivers.

    06/20/2025 12:13 PM

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    06/19/2025 5:59 PM