Des Plaines Crime
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Elgin woman accused of allowing child sexual abuseOct 08, 2013 4:54 pm - A 32-year-old Elgin woman has been charged with permitting the sexual abuse of a child, according to Kane County court records. Amanda J. Alder, of the 100 block of Nort...
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Grandmother charged with killing baby with sledgehammer, knifeOct 07, 2013 7:47 pm - A South suburban woman is charged with murder in the death of her 6-month-old granddaughter. Authorities said Monday that 61-year-old Alfreda Giedrojc of Oak Lawn used a...
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Northwest suburban police blotterOct 05, 2013 6:06 pm - This article is no longer available on dailyherald.com.
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Des Plaines woman charged with murder of grandmotherOct 04, 2013 7:00 pm - A 33-year-old Des Plaines woman was charged with first-degree murder Friday after police said she shoved her grandmother during an argument Monday, causing her to strike...
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Judge awards Lincolnshire company $9.79 millionOct 04, 2013 6:10 pm - A Cook County judge has awarded damages of $9.79 million to a Lincolnshire company whose former president embezzled company funds. Former ICD Publications President Ian...
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Mount Prospect man sentenced for child pornOct 03, 2013 2:00 pm - A 24-year-old Mount Prospect man received a two-year prison sentence after pleading guilty Thursday to possession of child pornography. In addition serving the prison te...
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Carpentersville police: Man beaten, robbed of iPhone 5 at gunpointOct 02, 2013 4:48 pm - A 36-year-old Elgin man has been charged with robbing a man of his iPhone 5 over the weekend and then beating him in a stairwell at a Carpentersville apartment complex. ...
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Life sentence for ‘career’ Elgin criminalOct 02, 2013 4:42 pm - A 47-year-old man was sentenced to life in prison Wednesday after being convicted of an October 2011 armed robbery of a Little Caesars Pizza on Elgin’s near west side. I...
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Woman admits financially exploiting elderly aunt in AddisonSep 30, 2013 12:48 pm - A Westchester woman faces up to 15 years in prison after admitting she misappropriated tens of thousands of dollars belonging to her elderly aunt in Addison. Elizabeth ...
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Vandals targeting vehicles in Des Plaines; damage estimates in the thousandsSep 29, 2013 4:32 pm - Des Plaines police have received more than a dozen reports of vandalism to autos in the last two weeks. Among them were these: Ÿ Vandals slashed the passenger’s-side tir...