Cook County
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SWAT team finds $300K in cocaine in tow truck at Marengo ranch, prosecutors say; Elgin man chargedSep 27, 2025 12:26 pm - An Elgin man allegedly hid in a Marengo barn as a SWAT team executed a search warrant on a house and his truck, where prosecutors said they found cocaine with a potential street value of $300,000.
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Jewelry worth $30,000 stolen in Des PlainesSep 27, 2025 11:07 am - Jewelry valued at approximately $30,000 was reported stolen at a Des Plaines house last week.
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Ghislaine Maxwell likely to testify virtually in near future about Epstein, Krishnamoorthi saysSep 27, 2025 11:00 am - Schaumburg Democrat on the Oversight Committee says it’s important to obtain full transparency on the scandal.
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Police: Chicago man raped Ingleside teen, extorted her with nude photosSep 27, 2025 9:34 am - A Chicago man repeatedly sexually assaulted an Ingleside girl and threatened to release nude photos of her if she didn’t continue submitting to him, police said.
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Pumpkin Patch Festival returns with pet parade, crafts and moreSep 27, 2025 12:12 am - South Elgin's annual Pumpkin Patch Festival on Oct. 4 features pumpkin decorating contest, pet costume parade, hay pyramid, and fall festivities.
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Connors shoulders the load for Hinsdale Central, scores 4 TDs in win at Downers Grove SouthSep 26, 2025 11:56 pm - After starting running back Dominic Tresslar got nicked up on the opening drive Friday, it was up to Patrick Connors to shoulder the load for Hinsdale Central. And the Bo...
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Prospect pours it on again, stymies Buffalo Grove in MSL East openerSep 26, 2025 11:25 pm - One week ago, Prospect dismantled Maine West. The week prior, the Knights shellacked Niles West. Led by standout performances from junior quarterback Jackson Cacini and s...
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Acclaimed pianist Orion Weiss opens Elgin Symphony Orchestra’s 76th season Oct. 11-12Sep 26, 2025 11:24 pm - Acclaimed pianist Orion Weiss joins the award-winning Elgin Symphony Orchestra to open its 76th season on Oct. 11-12 at the Hemmens Cultural Center in Elgin.
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Hoffman Estates pulls away from Schaumburg, stays perfect at 5-0Sep 26, 2025 11:21 pm - Playoff eligible. That's sweet music to the ears of football players and coaches. Hoffman Estates earned that status Friday night at Schaumburg, scoring 28 unanswered poi...
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South Elgin breaks out the big plays to roll past West Chicago in Upstate Eight crossoverSep 26, 2025 11:14 pm - Propelled by 47- and 75-yard touchdown runs by Gavin Mueller and a 89-yard TD run by Darrion Thurman, South Elgin cruised past West Chicago 46-14 in an Upstate Eight Conference crossover game in South Elgin on Friday night.