Crime
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Grand jury affirms hate crime charges against landlord accused of killing Muslim boy
Oct 27, 2023 5:30 am - A Will County grand jury returned an indictment on Thursday that represented the next step in the felony case against Joseph Czuba, the landlord accused of killing 6-yea...
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Lake County sheriff's sergeant wins new award named after late friend and mentorOct 27, 2023 5:00 am - Among those dedicated to keeping intoxicated drivers off Illinois' roads, Carol Stream police officer Dan Stafiej was a legend. So, it was only fitting that when the Sch...
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Free Narcan machine installed at Des Plaines police stationOct 27, 2023 1:00 am - A vending machine offering free doses of medicine that can help people who have overdosed on opioids has been installed in another suburban police station. Des Plaines o...
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Chicago woman found guilty of Naperville man's murderOct 27, 2023 1:00 am - A former Chicago woman has been convicted in the 2018 murder of a Naperville man, the DuPage County state's attorney's office announced Friday. She was also found guilty...
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Volunteer youth bowling coach and 'hero' bar manager are among the Maine shooting victims
Oct 27, 2023 1:00 am - A volunteer youth bowling coach known for encouraging children and a bar manager whose father said tried to confront the shooter and died "a hero" were among the at leas...
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Police: One of two suspects in Wauconda burglary now in custodyOct 27, 2023 1:00 am - Wauconda police on Friday arrested and charged one of two suspects in connection with an Oct. 15 burglary, officials said. Rolando Aguilar, 35, of Wauconda, is charged w...
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2 held as persons of interest in fatal Carpentersville shootingOct 27, 2023 1:00 am - Carpentersville police say they have two people in custody as persons of interest in a fatal shooting that happened Wednesday night. A 19-year-old man and a 16-year-old ...
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Man charged with attempted murder in St. Charles home invasion robberyOct 27, 2023 1:00 am - An Elgin man has been charged with attempted murder in connection with a January home invasion robbery in St. Charles. Jose L. Melendez, 33, was charged Jan. 16, and bai...
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Man charged with reckless homicide, DUI, in crash that killed bicyclist in ElginOct 27, 2023 1:00 am - An Elgin man has been charged with reckless homicide, accused of driving drunk and crashing into and killing a bicyclist in Elgin, authorities said. Anthony C. Osborne, ...
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Elmhurst police: Man found with stolen car, replica pellet pistolOct 27, 2023 1:00 am - A Hanover Park man faces a felony charge after Elmhurst police said he drove a car reported as stolen. Maurice Sutton Jr., 31, has been charged with possession of a stol...