Cook County
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Shots fired between two cars in Des Plaines, police sayDec 14, 2023 1:32 pm - No one was hurt Thursday morning when gunshots were fired between moving cars in Des Plaines, police said. The violence began about 8 a.m. in a residential area on the 20...
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Teen charged in August crash that killed two South Elgin High School studentsDec 14, 2023 1:20 pm - A 17-year-old girl faces reckless homicide and aggravated driving under the influence of drugs charges for an August crash that killed two South Elgin High School student...
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Chicago man charged with concealing homicidal death in connection with body dumped in Lake CountyDec 14, 2023 11:50 am - Chicago woman was 16-weeks pregnant when her body was found on roadside, authorities say.
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Elk Grove mayor: Cops first used Taser as ‘less lethal option’ before fatal shootingDec 14, 2023 10:26 am - Elk Grove Village Mayor Craig Johnson said police officers first deployed a Taser as a “less lethal option” before fatally shooting a man with a knife who continued to ad...
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Accused Highland Park shooter’s father released after serving half of 60-day sentenceDec 14, 2023 5:52 am - The father of the man accused of killing seven people at the 2022 Highland Park Independence Day parade was released from jail Wednesday after serving half his 60-day sen...
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Glenview man charged with child pornographyDec 14, 2023 5:52 am - A Glenview man has been charged with three counts of manufacturing child pornography. Following a detention hearing Wednesday in Skokie, Bruce Claver, 58, of the 3000 bl...
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Why you don’t want to wait until January to pick up a new or used carDec 14, 2023 5:47 am - If you’re considering buying or leasing a new car, you could save some dough by shopping before the year ends. Year-end sales events for 2023 models could have generous d...
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Will Prestige’s new equipment pass the smell test?Dec 14, 2023 5:30 am - A Mount Prospect animal feed producer that neighbors say has inundated nearby residents with a “burnt cheese” odor for four years will be allowed to operate during the da...
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Charity donates protective vest to Buffalo Grove K9Dec 13, 2023 10:54 pm - Mac, the Buffalo Grove Police Department’s K9, will receive a protective vest from a charitable foundation, Vested Interest in K9s, Inc. Delivery is expected within eight...
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SUV stolen at Des Plaines gas stationDec 13, 2023 10:53 pm - A masked thief made off with a woman’s SUV Tuesday afternoon at a gas station on the 1900 block of South Mannheim Road in Des Plaines, police said. The woman was outside ...