Crime
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One dead after ‘domestic-related incident’ near Clarendon HillsMar 17, 2024 8:29 am - DuPage County sheriff’s police said they are investigating a “domestic-related incident” that left one person dead and another injured Saturday near Clarendon Hills. Auth...
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Prosecutors in Chicago charge man with stabbing ex-girlfriend's 11-year-old son to death
Mar 16, 2024 8:15 am - CHICAGO (AP) — Prosecutors in Chicago have accused a man of stabbing his ex-girlfriend’s 11-year-old son to death. Prosecutors announced on Friday that the 37-year-old m...
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Aurora man guilty of strangling woman to deathMar 15, 2024 3:14 pm - An Aurora man who argued he was defending himself when he strangled a woman was found guilty on Friday of first-degree murder. Kane County Judge David Kliment, who presid...
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South Barrington police chief to retireMar 15, 2024 11:31 am - Longtime South Barrington Police Chief Thomas Roman will retire this summer. Roman, 70, who has led the department since 2014, will step down June 28. He announced his pe...
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Prosecutor leaves Georgia election case against Trump after relationship with district attorney
Mar 15, 2024 8:27 am - A special prosecutor who had a romantic relationship with Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis formally withdrew Friday from the Georgia election interference case against former President Donald Trump after a judge ruled one of them had to leave the case for it to move forward.
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Naperville residents have lost $750K to crypto scams this month. Here’s how to avoid falling preyMar 15, 2024 5:15 am - Last week, while police departments across the suburbs were urging citizens to “Slam the Scam” as part of a national anti-fraud campaign, investigators in Naperville were...
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FBI releases new photos of suspect in March 6 bank robbery in SchaumburgMar 14, 2024 2:34 pm - The FBI has released a more detailed description and new photos of a suspect in the March 6 armed robbery of the U.S. Bank at 60 S. Meacham Road in Schaumburg. The suspec...
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Prosecutors say they're open to delaying start of Donald Trump's March 25 hush-money trial
Mar 14, 2024 2:33 pm - NEW YORK — Prosecutors said Thursday they're open to delaying the start of Donald Trump's New York hush-money criminal trial to give the former president's lawyers time t...
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Waukegan city clerk charged with official misconduct and misapplication of fundsMar 14, 2024 1:55 pm - Janet Kilkelly accused of illegally providing thousands of dollars in credits to businesses that did not qualify for support Waukegan City Clerk Janet Kilkelly has b...
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Carol Stream man left 5 kids in car at casino, police sayMar 14, 2024 12:27 pm - A suburban man is facing charges nearly a year after authorities say he left five children, including two toddlers, in a car by themselves at Rivers Casino in Des Plaines...