Des Plaines Crime
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Man who stole BMW, led Elgin police on chase gets jail, probationApr 25, 2019 1:00 am - A McHenry man pleaded guilty this week to stealing a BMW from a driveway in Elgin and leading police on a drunken chase, and was sentenced to 180 days in jail and two ye...
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4 years for man who tried to sell assault rifle in RosemontApr 24, 2019 1:00 am - A 31-year-old Chicago man who authorities say tried to sell an assault weapon in Rosemont last November to get money for Christmas gifts was sentenced to four years in p...
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Prosecutor receives death threats in wake of Smollett decisionApr 22, 2019 1:00 am - Cook County State's Attorney Kim Foxx has received a series of threats against her life and safety in the wake of her office's decision earlier this month to abruptly dr...
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Elk Grove man faces new charges after postal worker shootingApr 19, 2019 1:00 am - An Elk Grove Village man has been indicted on new charges of trying to kill a postal worker on New Year's Eve, authorities said Friday. Cameron Ruebusch, 24, is charged ...
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Man accused of stabbing Elgin psychiatrist fit to stand trial; defense may argue insanityApr 12, 2019 1:00 am - A man charged with stabbing his Elgin psychiatrist with a steak knife in August after she refused to write him a prescription for medical marijuana was ruled fit to stan...
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Former Schaumburg officer continuing efforts to have conviction vacatedApr 11, 2019 1:00 am - DuPage County prosecutors are objecting to a former Schaumburg police officer's attempts to have his conviction vacated and charges dismissed. In a one-page motion to di...
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Bolingbrook man gets 19 years for child pornography, sex traffickingApr 06, 2019 1:00 am - Ronald Gobenciong, 46, of Bolingbrook was sentenced Thursday to 19 years in federal prison man in a child pornography and sex trafficking case, the Cook County sheriff's...
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Man arrested, charged with attempted carjacking in Elgin, pushing womanMar 30, 2019 1:00 am - A 20-year-old man has been arrested and charged with trying to carjack a vehicle in Elgin Friday afternoon, pushing a mom and her child to the ground and punching anothe...
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One day of supervision for off-duty cop who pointed gun at Rosemont bar customerMar 29, 2019 1:00 am - An off-duty Chicago police officer was sentenced to one day of supervision after he was found guilty Thursday of a misdemeanor for pointing his gun in a Rosemont bar. W...
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Police: Drunken driver was going 75 in 30 mph zone in Elgin crash that killed twoMar 28, 2019 1:00 am - A Glendale Heights man charged in a March 20 DUI crash in Elgin that killed two people was going more than twice the speed limit and had a blood-alcohol concentration mo...