Des Plaines Crime
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Elgin man charged with $120,000 insurance fraudSep 23, 2015 1:00 am - An seemingly innocuous traffic stop over the weekend resulted in felony insurance fraud charges against an Elgin man after his estranged wife told authorities he was usi...
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Northwest suburban police blotterSep 22, 2015 1:00 am - This article is no longer available on dailyherald.com.
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Police: Des Plaines man had two guns in his waistbandSep 21, 2015 1:00 am - A Des Plaines man is facing felony weapons charges after Palatine police said an officer found him carrying two handguns illegally in his waistband during a traffic stop...
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Prices jump as heroin antidote use increasesSep 19, 2015 7:05 am - The growing popularity of drugs used to treat heroin overdoses has resulted in costs that have quadrupled in the past two years in some cases. Experts say prices have es...
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Fallen McHenry County deputy hero honoredSep 19, 2015 1:00 am - The chattering stopped and a football, once airborne, sat stationary on the grass. At Northwood Middle School late Saturday afternoon, somber silence prevailed as peopl...
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Buffalo Grove man charged in fatal Mt. Prospect hit and runSep 18, 2015 1:00 am - To correct the original version of this story, Allan Dorfman is a former member of the Temple Chai synagogue in Long Grove, said his defense attorney, Mark Sutter. ...
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Wheeling man sentenced to jail for forging checkSep 17, 2015 1:00 am - A Wheeling man convicted last month of forgery and attempted theft was sentenced Thursday to 120 days in jail and 30 months probation. Andrew A. Schwartz, 27, the forme...
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Des Plaines police investigate convenience store robberySep 17, 2015 1:00 am - Des Plaines police are investigating the strong-arm robbery of a convenience store early Thursday in which a man stole about $50 cash after scuffling with a clerk. Accor...
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Madigan charges alleged suburban 'bootleggers' with tax evasionSep 17, 2015 1:00 am - Illinois Attorney General Lisa Madigan is charging several suburban men who operate Chicago liquor stores with evading more than $3.5 million in sales taxes collectively...
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Northwest suburban police blotterSep 17, 2015 1:00 am - This article is no longer available on dailyherald.com.