Crime Stories from May 7, 2014 (Change date)
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Prosecutor: Use Batavia sexting case as teachable momentMay 08, 2014 5:44 am - Kane County State's Attorney Joe McMahon said Tuesday he hopes parents can use the investigation into sexting at a Batavia middle school as an opportunity to teach their...
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Motorcycle daredevil found guilty in Westmont chaseMay 08, 2014 5:29 am - A motorcycle daredevil's exploits, including baiting suburban police officers into chasing him and then posting videos of the pursuit online, likely will land him in jai...
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Man charged in 2009 slaying of Chicago girlMay 07, 2014 4:39 pm - Police say DNA evidence has led to the arrest of a suspect in the slaying of a 12-year-old girl whose body was found in a Chicago alley in 2009. Chicago Police Superinte...
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Cameras credited for drop in crime on the elMay 07, 2014 4:41 pm - Security cameras have now been installed on 800 rail cars on Chicago's el system, and officials are crediting them for a drop in crime. The entire transit system has 23,...
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Police probe possible student-teacher relationship at Hampshire High SchoolMay 08, 2014 4:31 pm - Authorities are investigating a possible teacher-student relationship at Hampshire High School, according to Kane County court documents. Authorities have obtained searc...
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Police to reinvestigate Dixmoor girl's 1991 murderMay 07, 2014 4:38 pm - The Cook County sheriff and Dixmoor police said Wednesday that they're reopening their investigation into the case of a 14-year-old girl who was slain in 1991. Five teen...
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Juvenile charged with attempted armed robbery in ElginMay 08, 2014 5:44 am - A 17-year-old was arrested Sunday evening in Elgin and charged with attempted armed robbery after brandishing a pellet gun and demanding money, police said. Officers res...
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Three Downers Grove men face charges in cellphone robberyMay 08, 2014 1:06 pm - Three Downers Grove men are charged with robbing a Downers Grove woman of her cellphone as she exited her vehicle while in front of her house. Tallen Patrick Casey, 20, ...
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Prison agency says hepatitis drug not as costly as fearedMay 07, 2014 4:44 pm - SPRINGFIELD - A new hepatitis drug likely won't be as costly as initially reported, according to Illinois prison officials. Authorities worried Sovaldi could cost the Il...
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Farnham denied access to his patio by judgeMay 08, 2014 5:29 am - Former state Rep. Keith Farnham, confined to home while he faces child pornography charges, can't go out on the patio of his Elgin condominium, a federal judge ruled Wed...
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