Palatine Crime
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Warrenville man convicted of residential arson in 2016 Palatine fireJan 26, 2018 12:00 am - A Warrenville man who rejected a plea bargain that would have given him probation could serve up to 15 years in prison after he was found guilty Friday of arson and resi...
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Palatine teacher accused of hitting student in face with electronic deviceJan 26, 2018 12:00 am - A teacher at Winston Campus Junior High School in Palatine faces a battery charge for throwing an electronic device in a student's face, police said. French teacher SueE...
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Warrenville man rejects probation offer in Palatine arson caseJan 25, 2018 12:00 am - As his trial on residential arson charges drew to a close, a Warrenville man was offered probation in exchange for his guilty plea to the lesser charge of arson. Richar...
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Gymnastics coach from Palatine accused of sexually assaulting Mundelein teenJan 24, 2018 10:00 pm - A gymnastics coach from Palatine has been accused of sexually assaulting one of his students at a hotel in Lake County. Kendale L. Coats, 29, of the 900 block of North S...
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Harper College fires professor charged in Iowa shootingsJan 23, 2018 12:00 am - Harper College on Tuesday fired a professor charged with shooting at vehicles Jan. 11 in Iowa. Charles Johnston, an associate professor of psychology at the Palatine-bas...
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Palatine arson expert testifies fire was deliberately setJan 23, 2018 12:00 am - A Palatine Fire Department arson investigator testified Tuesday that a 2016 fire at a home on the 1000 block of Penny Lane in Palatine was deliberately set. No one was ...
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Palatine police investigating possible gang shootingJan 23, 2018 12:00 am - Palatine police are investigating what might have been a gang-related shooting about 3:30 p.m. Tuesday on the 1300 block of North Rohlwing Road. A 9-1-1 caller described...
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Lawsuit: Dundee Twp. park president took millions from late aunt, cousin over decadesJan 22, 2018 12:00 am - The Dundee Township Park District president and grandson of a prominent Carpentersville developer is being sued to have his divorce put on hold until a lawsuit that accu...
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Court filing: Harper prof targeted trucks in retaliation for crashJan 22, 2018 12:00 am - A Harper College professor charged with shooting at vehicles near Interstate 80 in Iowa told police he targeted truck drivers because he was enraged over a truck crash t...
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Man admits evading $800,000 in taxes to pay for housekeepers, boatJan 19, 2018 12:00 am - A 52-year-old Highland Park man has agreed to plead guilty to evading more than $800,000 in personal and corporate income taxes over five years. Jordan Eckerling faces u...