Northfield Crime
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Boy’s body pulled from Des Plaines RiverMay 14, 2013 6:03 pm - Police in the Western suburbs say they’ve found a young boy’s body in the Des Plaines River. Cook County Sheriff Tom Dart said the boy was found in the water near McCorm...
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Inmates in Chicago, Russia to play online chessMay 14, 2013 4:56 pm - Inmates in the Cook County jail are readying for an online chess match against inmates in Russia. The Cook County sheriff’s office says the games will be played Wednesda...
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Daley nephew's manslaughter trial could start next yearMay 14, 2013 12:00 pm - McHenry County Judge Maureen McIntyre told attorneys Tuesday to “keep January and February open,” but otherwise gave no indication of when the involuntary manslaughter t...
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Elgin cocaine dealer gets 5 years in prisonMay 13, 2013 10:00 am - A 32-year-old man was sentenced to five years in prison after pleading guilty to cocaine charges from an arrest in Elgin last July, according to court records. Jayson P....
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No Gacy victims found during search of propertyMay 10, 2013 12:41 pm - Investigators did not find any evidence of concealed graves at a Chicago property infamous serial killer John Wayne Gacy once managed in the mid-1970s. Using updated te...
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Bail cut for wrestler accused of invading cop’s homeMay 09, 2013 4:50 pm - A DuPage County judge cut bail in half Thursday for a former Harper College wrestler whose home invasion trial ended in a hung jury. The reduction means Kerin Ramirez o...
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Phone scam in Cook County targets natives of IndiaMay 08, 2013 4:00 pm - The Cook County sheriff’s office released an alert warning residents of a phone scam that has been reported in an unincorporated area near Des Plaines. Callers are threa...
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Convicted ex-water official resigns as police chiefMay 03, 2013 7:11 pm - A former water official convicted in a scheme to secretly mix contaminated well water into public drinking supplies has resigned as police chief of Crestwood. Theresa Ne...
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Former Crestwood official convicted of lying about tainted waterApr 29, 2013 5:16 pm - A one-time South suburban official was convicted Monday of lying for decades about drawing water for residents from a well tainted by a cancer-causing chemical. The onl...
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4 men charged in triple slaying in HarveyApr 29, 2013 5:16 pm - $PHOTOCREDIT_ON$Associated Press$PHOTOCREDIT_OFF$ Prosecutors on Monday announced that four men have been charged in the slayings of a woman and two children more than t...