Prospect Heights Crime
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Prospect Heights man gets 11 more years for child molestationJun 13, 2023 1:00 am - A Prospect Heights man already behind bars for sexually assaulting a girl in McHenry County has been sentenced by a DeKalb County judge to 11 more years for molesting th...
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'Was revered, now reviled'; Former coach, counselor gets probation, home confinementJun 07, 2023 1:00 am - The former St. Viator High School counselor and basketball coach convicted of misdemeanor disorderly conduct for sending an inappropriate text message to a 16-year-old f...
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Ex-St. Viator coach, counselor found guilty of one charge, acquitted on three othersJun 01, 2023 1:00 am - Former St. Viator High School counselor and high school hall of fame basketball coach Joseph Majkowski was found guilty Wednesday of a misdemeanor disorderly conduct cha...
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'I leave now with my head held high': Oft-embattled Kim Foxx won't seek reelectionApr 25, 2023 1:00 am - Cook County State's Attorney Kim Foxx announced she will not seek a third term as the leader of the nation's second-largest prosecutors' office. “At the conclusion of my...
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Cook County correctional officer charged in deadly Niles shootingApr 25, 2023 1:00 am - A Cook County correctional officer faces a first-degree murder charge stemming from the deadly shooting of an acquaintance early Sunday outside a Niles nightclub, police...
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Appeals court tosses probation sentence for operator of kennel where 29 dogs diedApr 21, 2023 5:30 am - When DuPage County Judge Robert Miller sentenced a suburban kennel operator on charges stemming from a 2019 fire that killed 29 dogs, he acknowledged there was nothing h...
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Gacy prosecutor Robert Egan dies at 74Apr 18, 2023 1:00 am - Robert Egan's wife, Tracy, remembers her husband as a gifted storyteller, though she said he rarely spared the gory details, even at the dinner table. After decades work...
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Contractor now accused of bribing worker in Cook County assessor's officeMar 27, 2023 1:00 am - A Lemont contractor involved in the public corruption case against former Chicago Alderman Carrie Austin now is charged in a scheme to bribe an employee of the Cook Coun...
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Prospect Heights police address safety, gangs on the east sideMar 17, 2023 5:00 am - Prospect Heights Police Chief William Caponigro and other members of his department spoke with residents of the city's east side Thursday evening about the cooperation t...
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Prospect Heights police holding neighborhood safety meeting ThursdayMar 12, 2023 1:00 am - Prospect Heights police are inviting residents of the city's Piper Lane, Wimbledon Circle and River Trails communities to a neighborhood safety meeting at 6:30 p.m. Thur...