Naperville police report the 17th gun-related arrest this year near Topgolf, with the most recent incident occurring shortly after midnight on November 8. Antonio Billups, 22, from Peoria, faces charges for aggravated unlawful use of a loaded weapon and unlawful possession of cannabis after officers discovered a loaded handgun during a traffic stop linked to an incident involving fresh cannabis odor.
This uptick in arrests highlights ongoing concerns regarding firearm offenses in the area, reigniting discussions about safety around the bustling entertainment venue. According to police, there have been a total of 21 firearms-related arrests near Topgolf in 2025, underscoring a troubling trend that has persisted since early February.
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