South Barrington Crime
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Police investigating sexting at Barrington middle schoolApr 08, 2014 1:01 am - Police and school officials are investigating sexting at a Barrington middle school after inappropriate images of a student were shared among a small circle of other stu...
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Woman gets 6 years for stealing drugs from suburban storesFeb 25, 2014 12:00 am - A Chicago woman whose convictions for retail theft and drug possession date back to 1994 pleaded guilty to stealing $3,600 worth of medication from pharmacies in Arlingt...
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Thieves target South Barrington lingerie shop againFeb 18, 2014 12:01 am - A pair of thieves walked away from a Victoria's Secret store in South Barrington with about $2,300 worth of bras and panties last week, just months after thieves stole n...
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Lawsuit claims second victim of church volunteerFeb 13, 2014 12:01 am - A pair of lawsuits filed against a convicted child sex offender and Willow Creek Community Church in South Barrington claim the man, a former church volunteer, molested ...
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Foster: Stop cutting heroin addiction helpFeb 07, 2014 4:30 am - U.S. Rep. Bill Foster, a Naperville Democrat, took to the House floor this week to criticize cuts to federal money used to fight heroin abuse, in the same week that awar...
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Hoffman Estates man pleads guilty to molesting boyJan 27, 2014 3:51 pm - A Hoffman Estates man pleaded guilty to molesting a boy at a South Barrington church, court records show. Robert Sobczak, 20, was sentenced last month to 24 months prob...
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No DUIs in South Barrington during holidaysJan 06, 2014 12:34 pm - South Barrington police are reporting that holiday motorists, at least the ones passing through the village, apparently got the message about not drinking and driving th...
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Persistence on suburban cold cases paid off in 2013Dec 29, 2013 12:52 pm - A pair of suburban cold cases, including the unsolved 1979 murder of an Inverness commodities broker, heated up this year, leading in both instances to the arrest of the...
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Former heroin addict to give ECC graduation speechDec 12, 2013 1:00 pm - Sandra Hoston's life was on a downward spiral from years of abusing alcohol and heroin starting in her late teens. At 16, Hoston was pregnant with her first child. Soon ...
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A look at the Fox Valley’s biggest news stories in 2013Dec 11, 2013 11:24 am - The year 2013 saw at least a half dozen court cases across the Fox Valley came to an end, turnover in key political positions, progress on several construction projects ...