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The FBI has ramped up its efforts to monitor potential threats to the U.S. from Iran following President Donald Trump’s ...
Meet new FBI Chicago field office boss 02:48. CHICAGO (CBS) – There's a new boss at the head of the FBI field office in Chicago. Robert W. "Wes" Wheeler Jr. took the job just three weeks ago.
FBI Chicago Field Office Special Agent in Charge Doug DePodesta said he wants to get to know the public so they will trust him and an agency that is always front and center.
The head of the FBI has chosen a new leader for the agency’s field office in Chicago. Robert W. “Wes” Wheeler Jr. will serve as the FBI’s next special-agent-in-charge here, the office ...
A person accused of jumping the fence and throwing rocks at the FBI field office in Chicago has been taken to a hospital for evaluation, a spokesperson for the Homeland Security agency that ...
New data shared with WGN News from the FBI’s Chicago field office shows a major drop in the number of […] WGN-TV Chicago. FBI Chicago sees bank robberies in city, suburbs plummet in 2024.
DePodesta had been serving as interim special agent in charge of the Memphis Field Office in Tennessee. DePodesta began his FBI career in Chicago in 2002, investigating narcotics. He was transferred ...
Robert W. “Wes” Wheeler Jr. has led the FBI’s fourth-largest field office for the past year. His team is prepping for Chicago’s DNC and the Republican convention in Milwaukee, 90 miles north.
Chicago FBI headquarters guard shack set on fire 01:03. CHICAGO (CBS) -- A guard house was on fire at the Chicago FBI Chicago Field Office on the Near West Side Friday afternoon.
FBI Director Christopher Wray announced on Tuesday the appointment of new leaders of the FBI field offices in Minneapolis and Chicago. Robert W. “West” Wheeler Jr. is the new special agent in charge ...
The FBI’s top Chicago agent bought a house in Evanston in October. ... DePodesta was previously in the Chicago field office for 17 years, ending in 2019, according to his LinkedIn page.