North Aurora Crime
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Man gets 5 years in prison for 2016 South Elgin attack, shootingJan 09, 2018 12:00 am - A man whose co-defendant was shot in the leg during a 2016 attack at a South Elgin home has pleaded guilty to a reduced charge and sentenced to five years in prison on t...
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Police: Teen playing with pistol at Aurora restaurant shoots himself in legsJan 09, 2018 12:00 am - An 18-year-old Broadview man faces felony charges after accidentally shooting himself in the legs Monday while playing with a gun in his pocket at an Aurora restaurant, ...
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Aurora man sent to prison for dealing drugsJan 09, 2018 12:00 am - An Aurora man who pleaded guilty last year to planning to deliver marijuana will spend five years in prison. Jamari M. Suggs, 27, was arrested on Oct. 10, 2016, after po...
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Kane County state's attorney calls grant rejection 'reckless,' reassigns victim advocatesJan 08, 2018 12:00 am - The Kane County state's attorney's office has disbanded its Victims' Rights Unit after losing a grant that had help fund the program for more than 20 years. State's atto...
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Elgin man gets 3½ years in prison after admitting fourth DUIJan 05, 2018 12:00 am - A 47-year-old Elgin man was sentenced to 3½ years in prison Friday after admitting to his fourth DUI after a crash last year. Laurencio C. Pena Jr., of the 700 block of ...
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Former Campton Hills caretaker accused of elder abuse gets probationJan 05, 2018 12:00 am - A former live-in caretaker in Campton Hills has been sentenced to 18 months of probation after pleading guilty to reduced charges that she attacked the husband of one of...
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Police looking for man wanted on rape, child porn chargesJan 04, 2018 12:00 am - A 21-year-old Aurora man is wanted on a $5 million warrant on charges of criminal sexual assault, solicitation of pornography and a host of other felonies stemming from ...
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Over 20 pounds of pot seized, 2 arrested in Kane County mail package bustJan 02, 2018 12:00 am - Two men were charged in late December after accepting a package containing marijuana, and authorities seized more than 20 pounds of drugs worth an estimated $200,000, ac...
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Man charged in Kane County with child porn possessionDec 29, 2017 12:00 am - A man faces charges he possessed and disseminated child pornography, according to Kane County court records. Santos Reyna, 42, was being held on $400,750 bail at the Kan...
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Notable and notorious cases from 2017 in Fox ValleyDec 27, 2017 6:30 am - The Fox Valley had a wide range of dramatic court trials and tragic, senseless and even silly crimes in 2017. Here's a sample of some of the notable - and notorious - ca...