South Elgin Crime
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Man charged with possessing, disseminating child pornographyJun 27, 2023 1:00 am - A previous version gave an incorrect town for the defendant. A Campton Hills man has been charged with child pornography crimes. Michael C. Willis, 42, of the 39W80...
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Did misogyny, inept police work and more let a suburban killer evade justice?Jun 16, 2023 5:30 am - When Chris Loudon became a Lisle police detective, the job came with an assignment: Try to solve three cold cases. One was the rape of an elderly woman in the early 1990...
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Images: Funeral service for Kane County Sheriff's police dog, Hudson.Jun 01, 2023 1:00 am - ...
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Loyalty, love and unstoppable courage: Kane County says goodbye to slain police dog HudsonJun 01, 2023 1:00 am - Hudson was a Kane County sheriff's office police dog for just a little more than two years, but his brief career - cut short when he was shot to death last week - made a...
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Man charged with DUI in fatal crash near Sugar GroveMay 30, 2023 1:00 am - An Oswego man has been charged with driving under the influence of alcohol in connection with a crash that killed one of his passengers. Julio DeAnda-Vargas, 29, is bein...
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Man killed by Kane Co. deputies had just been charged with robbery, fleeing police in 2 other casesMay 26, 2023 1:00 am - The man Kane County deputies killed Wednesday afternoon had been charged earlier in the week with several felonies, including robbery. On Friday afternoon, the Kane Coun...
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Police chase ends in fatal shooting on Randall Road; suspect, police dog killedMay 24, 2023 1:00 am - A carjacking suspect was fatally shot by Kane County sheriff's deputies Wednesday after leading police on a mileslong car chase that ended in an exchange of gunfire at R...
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Maple Park man charged with sexual abuse of a child younger than 13May 19, 2023 11:00 pm - A Maple Park man was charged with predatory sexual assault of a child younger than 13, according to court records. A grand jury also indicted Michael W. McCarron, 61, of...
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Joyous reunion in South Elgin also a reminder of suburban teens who remain missingMay 19, 2023 5:30 am - “Kayla Unbehaun Found Safe!” the home page of the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children declared this week, announcing that the South Elgin girl who went mi...
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Mother accused of abducting daughter in 2017 returns to Illinois to face chargesMay 18, 2023 1:00 am - Heather Unbehaun, the woman accused of abducting her child six years ago, has returned to Illinois. She turned herself in at the Kane County jail Wednesday afternoon and...