Crime Stories from August 20, 2013 (Change date)
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20-year-old charged in Ga. school shootingAug 21, 2013 7:44 am - DECATUR, Ga. — A man with an assault rifle and other weapons exchanged gunfire with officers Tuesday at an Atlanta-area elementary school before surrendering, a police c...
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Robbins mayor says police evidence lab has been revampedAug 20, 2013 6:26 pm - Village leaders in Robbins say the South suburb’s police department evidence room has undergone an overhaul. In February, the Cook County sheriff said 51 sexual assault ...
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Court appoints defense attorney in NIU murder caseAug 20, 2013 6:29 pm - A man who is serving a 37-year prison sentence for killing a Northern Illinois University student from Plainfield now has a court-appointed attorney. The Daily Chronicle...
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Teen charged with shooting 7-year-oldAug 20, 2013 6:27 pm - A 15-year-old was ordered held in lieu of $900,000 bail on charges of firing a gun that resulted in the wounding of a 7-year-old Chicago boy. The juvenile, whose name is...
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Two charged in car burglaries near St. CharlesAug 20, 2013 7:46 pm - Two people were charged after a string of car burglaries earlier this month in an unincorporated area near St. Charles. A total of eight car burglaries took place betwee...
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Lisle-area woman falls victim to scamAug 21, 2013 9:50 am - An elderly woman in an unincorporated area near Lisle fell victim to a scam Tuesday afternoon, and the DuPage County sheriff’s office is warning residents to be aware of...
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Lawyer: Terrell innocent of chargesAug 20, 2013 10:00 pm - A lawyer says former Bears wide receiver David Terrell will plead not guilty to a felony charge of manufacturing or delivering marijuana and a misdemeanor battery charge...
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Charge reduced for driver accused of swerving at demonstratorAug 21, 2013 12:47 pm - A Naperville man who was charged with swerving his vehicle at a teen demonstrator outside Planned Parenthood in Aurora — even though police said surveillance footage sho...
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3 accused of attacking man after South Elgin RiverfestAug 21, 2013 9:50 pm - A 71-year-old man suffered a serious eye injury after he was beaten by three men while cleaning up after South Elgin Riverfest early Sunday, officials said. The three me...
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Waukegan police investigating homicideAug 20, 2013 6:03 pm - Waukegan police are investigating a homicide but released few details Tuesday. The body of Monica Williams, 28, was discovered about 8:30 p.m. Sunday at her apartment bu...
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