Elgin Crime
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Court overturns Carpentersville woman's 4th DUIJul 16, 2014 1:01 am - An appellate court has overturned a Carpentersville woman's fourth DUI conviction, ruling a prosecution witness's estimation of the woman's blood alcohol concentration w...
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Elgin teens get 20 years for 2012 murderJul 15, 2014 1:01 am - Mario A. Williams, 18, and Ricky J. Moreno, 17, were charged initially with first-degree murder, but pleaded guilty to an amended charge of second-degree murder. In exch...
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Woman pleads guilty to torture, murder of Waukegan manJul 15, 2014 1:01 am - A Waukegan woman who assisted in the torture and killing of a man she believed sexually assaulted her pleaded guilty to one count of first-degree murder in Lake County c...
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Chicago man, Elgin woman face multiple charges after car chaseJul 15, 2014 1:01 am - Two people have been charged with injuring an Elgin police officer who tried to arrest one of them Sunday night in connection with a stolen vehicle, police announced Tue...
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Two accused of beating at Carpentersville partyJul 15, 2014 1:01 am - Two Carpentersville men are accused of jumping another man outside a party early Sunday morning, kicking him while he was on the ground and breaking his nose, according ...
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Jails struggle with role as makeshift asylumsJul 14, 2014 5:00 am - The numbers, posted daily on the Cook County sheriff's website, would be alarming at an urgent care clinic, let alone a jail: On a Wednesday, 36 percent of all new arriv...
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Court upholds forfeiture of 8 horses in Crystal Lake abuse caseJul 14, 2014 1:01 am - An appellate court recently upheld the seizure and forfeiture of eight horses from a Crystal Lake woman accused of abusing and neglecting the animals. Jamie Koy, 40, of ...
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Tri-Cities police reportsJul 14, 2014 1:01 am - This article is no longer available on dailyherald.com.
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Teens to be charged after Elgin car chase, detective injuredJul 14, 2014 1:01 am - Two teenagers are expected to be charged Monday after an Elgin police detective sustained an injury to his arm while attempting to arrest one of them, police said. The 1...
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Probation, home monitoring in 2013 downtown Elgin fightJul 14, 2014 1:01 am - A 20-year-old man has pleaded guilty to his role in a fight involving a knife and baseball bat in downtown Elgin, and was sentenced to two years of probation and 120 day...