Elgin Crime
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$225,000 bond as new details emerge in Megabus shootingMay 14, 2015 1:00 am - A Chicago man accused of firing a weapon while riding on Megabus bound from Chicago to Minneapolis was ordered held on $225,000 bail Thursday in a court hearing that rev...
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Expert: Bloody prints at Elgin murder 'consistent' with suspect's shoesMay 14, 2015 1:00 am - A forensic scientist testified Thursday that bloody shoe prints on the wood floor and on a stuffed animal at Lisa Koziol-Ellis' Elgin townhouse resembled the tread marks...
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Hoffman Estates parolee sentenced to prison for drug possessionMay 14, 2015 1:00 am - A Hoffman Estates man on parole for a 2013 robbery pleaded guilty on Thursday to possession of a controlled substance, court records show. In exchange for his guilty pl...
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Fox Valley police reportsMay 13, 2015 1:00 am - This article is no longer available on dailyherald.com.
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Testimony: Elgin suspect 'antsy' 2 weeks after neighbor's deathMay 13, 2015 1:00 am - Paul A. Johnson was not acting nervous when initially questioned by Elgin police for the March 2, 2013, stabbing death of his neighbor, police testified Wednesday. But J...
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Man in custody for shooting gun on MegabusMay 12, 2015 3:00 pm - A man is in police custody after firing a gun on a Megabus near the Des Plaines oasis late Tuesday night, authorities said. Illinois State Police said 50 people were rid...
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Neighbor recounts night of 2013 Elgin murder; defense looks to half brotherMay 12, 2015 1:00 am - The trial of Paul A. Johnson, an Elgin man accused of stabbing and killing his neighbor in March 2013, continued Tuesday with defense attorneys arguing Johnson's half br...
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Police: Notorious Canadian bank robber stole $900 in booze in BarringtonMay 12, 2015 1:00 am - A man known as the Phantom Bandit, one of the most notorious bank robbers in Canadian history, is behind bars in the Lake County jail accused of trying to steal more tha...
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Aurora woman sentenced for soliciting ex-boyfriend's murderMay 11, 2015 1:00 am - A 28-year-old Aurora woman has been sentenced to 20 years in prison after her conviction on charges she tried to hire someone to kill her ex-boyfriend in September 2010....
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Prosecutors: Elgin woman was stabbed 55 times by neighborMay 11, 2015 1:00 am - An artist who had just moved to an Elgin townhouse was stabbed 55 times - including 24 times in the head - by a neighbor who lived three doors away in 2013, Kane County ...