Palatine Crime
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Ex-District 211 cashier pleads guilty to stealing more than $80KOct 19, 2018 1:00 am - A former Palatine-Schaumburg High School District 211 cashier pleaded guilty Friday to stealing more than $80,000 from the district where she worked for 12 years. Denis...
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McMahon bills Cook County almost $50K for Van Dyke prosecutionOct 17, 2018 1:00 am - Kane County State's Attorney Joseph McMahon has billed Cook County for nearly $50,000 for expenses from his more than two years spent as the special prosecutor in Chicag...
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Palatine teen sentenced to 6 years in prison for January shootingOct 17, 2018 1:00 am - A Palatine teen who fired a weapon last January near Palatine High School pleaded guilty Wednesday to aggravated discharge of a firearm. In exchange for his plea, Luis ...
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12-year sentence for Palatine teen who shot victim in the faceOct 11, 2018 1:00 am - A Palatine teen who shot another teen in the face in a 2017 case of mistaken identity was sentenced to 12 years in prison Wednesday. Giovanny Unzueta, 18, pleaded guilt...
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Why are police adding pink to their uniforms, equipment, vehicles?Oct 05, 2018 5:33 am - Police in the suburbs are adding some pink flair to their uniforms, equipment and even patrol vehicles in recognition of Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Elgin police are ...
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Two men accused of harassment, making threats at Palatine bar and grillOct 05, 2018 1:00 am - Two Palatine men face misdemeanor charges stemming from the harassment of patrons and threats to employees at a downtown bar and grill, authorities said Friday. Damon Ju...
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9½-year prison sentence for Palatine man involved in 2016 shootingOct 04, 2018 1:00 am - A 22-year-old Palatine man who authorities say was involved in a shooting nearly two years ago in Rolling Meadows was sentenced Wednesday to 9½ years in prison, court re...
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How a winning lottery scratch-off led to bank robbery suspect's arrestOct 04, 2018 1:00 am - Sometimes when you win, you really lose. Such is the case for Arlington Heights resident Dexter L. Riley, whose good fortune in the Illinois lottery helped the FBI link ...
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Elgin kidnapping, cigarette torture case set for March trialOct 02, 2018 1:00 am - A Kane County judge Tuesday denied a motion to ban from trial a woman's statements to Elgin police regarding a teen who was kidnapped and tortured with lit cigarettes. M...
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Police: Man, possibly wearing wig, robs Palatine bankSep 28, 2018 1:00 am - Police are looking for a man, possibly wearing a wig, who robbed a Palatine bank Friday morning, authorities said. The suspect, described as a black male in his mid-to-l...