Aurora Crime
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Aurora man dies after December shootingJan 13, 2021 12:00 am - An 18-year-old Aurora man who was shot late last year while in a car on the city's near east side has died from those wounds, Aurora police said. On Wednesday, the Cook ...
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Ex-Joliet Central teacher pleads guilty to sex assault of studentJan 08, 2021 12:00 am - A former Joliet Central High School physics teacher pleaded guilty Wednesday to sexually assaulting a student at a Naperville hotel in May 2017. Thomas Connelly, 34, was...
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Despite security concerns, Schneider and Foster still plan to attend inaugurationJan 08, 2021 12:00 am - Despite concerns about U.S. Capitol security after Wednesday's incursion by a violent mob, at least two suburban congressional representatives still plan to attend Presi...
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Off-duty Elgin police detective charged with DUI in St. CharlesJan 06, 2021 12:00 am - An off-duty Elgin police detective was arrested Sunday and charged with driving under the influence in St. Charles, according to a police report. Jessica Lori DeLeon, 43...
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Tragedy and turmoil marked suburban crime news in 2020Jan 04, 2021 5:00 am - The heartbreaking story of the short, tragic life of AJ Freund, the Crystal Lake 5-year-old beaten to death in 2019 then buried in a shallow grave in Woodstock, conclude...
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Bail for Huntley man held in Carpentersville stabbing is $500,000Jan 02, 2021 12:00 am - Bail for a 39-year-old Huntley man charged with attempted murder in a Monday stabbing in Carpentersville has been set at $500,000, the Kane County state's attorney's off...
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Man in critical condition after Aurora shootingDec 31, 2020 12:00 am - Aurora police are investigating a shooting late Tuesday that left an unidentified man in critical condition. Police officials said they were notified of the shooting at ...
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One person killed, one wounded in Aurora shootingDec 31, 2020 12:00 am - One person was killed and another wounded in a shooting Thursday night in Aurora, police said. Authorities responded to the shooting at Dearborn Avenue and Farnsworth Av...
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More charges for couple accused of enslaving two girls in AuroraDec 29, 2020 12:00 am - More charges have been filed against a couple accused of using two girls from Guatemala as slaves in Aurora. Santos Teodoro Ac-Salazar, 24, and Olga Choc Laj, 31, are ch...
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Couple identified in suspected murder-suicide in AuroraDec 28, 2020 12:00 am - The man and woman killed Dec. 22 in what Aurora police believe was a murder-suicide have been identified. The Kane County coroner's office said Monday they were Lee E. B...