Crime
-
Detention ordered for Elgin-area man facing child pornography chargesNov 08, 2023 12:00 am - A Kane County judge on Wednesday denied pretrial release for a man facing child pornography charges. Daniel Janavich, 54, of the 12N200 block of Tina Trail near Elgin, p...
-
Pretrial release denied for Home Depot theft suspectNov 08, 2023 12:00 am - A man accused of stealing floor tile from a Home Depot store is being detained pretrial, as a DuPage County judge ruled Wednesday the defendant has a high risk of flight...
-
Ivanka Trump takes witness stand in the civil fraud trial that's scrutinizing the family business
Nov 08, 2023 12:00 am - NEW YORK - Ivanka Trump testified Wednesday that she had no role in her father's personal financial statements, echoing her adult brothers about documents central to the...
-
Teacher pleads guilty to sexually abusing students at Elgin preschoolNov 08, 2023 12:00 am - A teacher has admitted to sexually abusing students at a preschool in Elgin. Frank R. Walaitis, 58, pleaded guilty on Thursday to five counts of aggravated criminal sexu...
-
Man pleads guilty to shooting two people in ElginNov 07, 2023 12:00 am - A Chicago man has pleaded guilty to aggravated battery with a firearm for a 2021 shooting in Elgin that injured two men. Giovanni Ramirez, 24, of the 3500 block of West ...
-
What to know about Elijah McClain's death and the cases against police and paramedics
-
Pedestrian struck and killed in GurneeNov 07, 2023 12:00 am - This article is no longer available on dailyherald.com.
-
Deferred prosecution OK'd for Sugar Grove trustee charged with forgeryNov 07, 2023 12:00 am - Sugar Grove Trustee Sean Michels, who was charged with forgery, has been accepted into the Kane County state's attorney's deferred prosecution program. If Michels comple...
-
Bloomingdale man facing child pornography chargesNov 07, 2023 12:00 am - A 40-year-old Bloomingdale man is facing child pornography charges following a search of his home last month. A DuPage County judge Tuesday denied pretrial release for E...
-
'Everybody looked up to Ken': Former colleagues remember slain Wheeling police officerNov 06, 2023 4:30 am - Wheeling police officer Ken Dawson was shot to death Nov. 5, 1985, while responding to a burglary. He was only 41. Nearly 40 years later, memories of his service and sac...