Hoffman Estates Crime
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Cook County’s top prosecutor launches crackdown on illegally modified gunsJan 30, 2025 1:54 pm - Cook County prosecutors will seek detention for felony defendants accused of using an illegally modified gun and won’t plead their cases down to a lesser charge, State’s Attorney Eileen O’Neill Burke announced Thursday.
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Woodfield jewelry store heist, Ribfest’s demise among top stories of 2024Dec 31, 2024 5:15 am - A shuttered strip club, brazen jewel thieves and the demise of one of the region’s most popular festivals were among the top suburban news stories of 2024.
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Illinois State Police to conduct night patrols in JanuaryDec 17, 2024 12:17 pm - Illinois State Police will conduct nighttime enforcement patrols in Cook, Will, DuPage, and Kane counties during January.
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Newly sworn Cook County state’s attorney announces changes to detention policyDec 02, 2024 4:03 pm - Pledging to “build a safer, stronger Cook County,” new State’s Attorney Eileen O’Neill Burke announced policy changes Monday to keep those accused of violent crime behind bars while awaiting trial.
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Hoffman Estates arrests 30-year-old man for possession of child sexual abuse materialsOct 29, 2024 6:08 pm - A Cook County judge ordered a 30-year-old man detained on a felony charge of possessing child sexual abuse materials.
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Authorities: U-46 school bus driver sexually abused studentOct 29, 2024 10:07 am - An Elgin U-46 school bus driver has been accused of sexually abusing a preschool student on a bus.
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State’s largest bar associations release judicial recommendationsOct 17, 2024 8:58 pm - The Illinois State Bar Association and the Chicago Bar Association, the state’s largest organizations of their kind, release recommendations for judicial candidates running in the Nov. 5 election.
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Gun violence, public corruption top issues for Cook County state’s attorney candidatesOct 15, 2024 7:38 pm - Combating gun violence and prosecuting public corruption are among the top priorities for Cook County state’s attorney candidates Eileen O’Neill Burke, a Democrat, and Republican Bob Fioretti.
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Hoffman Estates man charged with attempted murder after Sunday stabbingSep 24, 2024 9:35 pm - A 37-year-old Hoffman Estates man is facing attempted murder charges following a stabbing outside a restaurant Sunday afternoon.
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Hoffman Estates police investigating stabbing near restaurantSep 23, 2024 9:11 am - Hoffman Estates police are investigating a stabbing near a restaurant Sunday afternoon and have a suspect in custody.