Crime
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Prosecutors: Naperville teacher accused of sexually abusing student sent numerous texts to victimApr 04, 2025 5:30 pm - A Neuqua Valley High School English teacher accused of grooming and sexually abusing a student sent numerous texts to the 16-year-old girl and touched her inappropriately, prosecutors said Friday.
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Driver charged with DUI after crashing into school bus in MundeleinApr 04, 2025 2:12 pm - Mundelein police have charged a motorist with drunken driving after a crash involving a school bus early Friday morning.
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Downers Grove South teacher accused of sexually abusing teen kept ‘memoir’ on her phone, authorities sayApr 04, 2025 1:59 pm - The Downers Grove South High School teacher accused of sexually abusing a student wrote what police called a “memoir” about the matter on her phone.
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Charges filed after third vehicle found to play a role in two-vehicle crash in Elk GroveApr 04, 2025 12:53 pm - After police discovered a third vehicle played a role in a two-vehicle crash in Elk Grove Village last month, all three drivers have been either charged or cited.
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UK police charge comedian Russell Brand with rape and sexual assault
Apr 04, 2025 8:47 am - British police on Friday charged Russell Brand with rape and sexual assault following an 18-month investigation sparked when four women alleged they had been assaulted by the controversial comedian.
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The senior assassins game is back. Here’s why police are concernedApr 03, 2025 4:56 pm - A year after it led to a serious rollover crash in one suburb and a near shooting tragedy in another, police and school leaders are warning their communities about the “senior assassins” game that’s become a staple of graduation season.
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Naperville high school teacher charged with sexually abusing studentApr 03, 2025 3:59 pm - A Neuqua Valley High School teacher has been charged with grooming and sexually abusing a student.
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Man shot on Aurora’s west side WednesdayApr 03, 2025 1:28 pm - Aurora police are investigating after a man was shot Wednesday on the city’s west side.
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Fifth accused St. Charles sex trafficker waives jury trial
Apr 03, 2025 12:51 pm - The fifth accused sex trafficker picked up in a July 2023 sweep in St. Charles appeared in court Wednesday and received a continuance until May 2.
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Elgin man charged with stealing credit, debit cards from Bartlett construction siteApr 03, 2025 11:58 am - Bartlett police Tuesday arrested an Elgin man accused of stealing a wallet containing credit and debit cards from a van at a construction site on March 18.