Crime Stories from February 21, 2018 (Change date)
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Panel: Education and awareness are key in solving opioid crisisApr 02, 2018 1:17 pm - About 80 percent of the opioids produced in the world are consumed in the United States, a panel member said Thursday during a forum addressing the abuse of addictive op...
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Prosecutors: Hoffman Estates babysitter caused devastating injuriesFeb 22, 2018 11:15 am - A 5-month-old Hoffman Estates girl is in critical condition after authorities say she suffered a devastating neurological injury at the hands of her babysitter. Delfina...
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Naperville man convicted of 14 sex trafficking chargesFeb 22, 2018 3:13 pm - A Naperville man has been found guilty on 14 counts of sex trafficking. From 2007 to 2016, Benjamin Biancofiori, 38, used force and threats of force to coerce victims in...
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Charges filed against Streamwood teen over Snapchat photoFeb 22, 2018 9:13 am - For the second time in as many days, a suburban teen has been charged with a felony after he was accused of posting potential threats against schools on social media. Ke...
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4½ years for former Lake in the Hills cop who sexually assaulted teenagerFeb 22, 2018 3:13 pm - A former Lake in the Hills deputy police chief was sentenced to 4½ years in prison Wednesday after admitting to sexually assaulting a girl he knew in 2015. Alan R. Bokow...
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After 22 years in prison, man walks out of court a free man after not guilty verdictFeb 22, 2018 11:15 am - Flanked by his sister and his attorneys, William Amor raised his hands triumphantly Wednesday as he left the DuPage County courthouse, a completely free man for the firs...
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Prosecutors: Would-be blacksmith wanted parents killed with hammerFeb 22, 2018 8:54 am - Joshua Miceli wanted his parents dead, DuPage County prosecutors said, and because they didn't support his chosen career path as a blacksmith, it had to be done with a h...
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Batavia police find gun, person of interest in Steak 'n Shake shootingFeb 22, 2018 7:16 pm - Batavia police have found "a strong person of interest" in the case of a shooting Tuesday night in the drive-through of a Steak 'n Shake restaurant, they said Wednesday ...
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