Cook County Crime
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Two men charged with attempted murder in September attack in Mount ProspectNov 05, 2024 2:22 pm - Two men are facing attempted murder charges following an investigation into the shooting and stabbing of another man in September in Mount Prospect.
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Man charged with hitting squad car while drunkNov 04, 2024 4:26 pm - Pretrial release has been denied for a man accused of deliberately crashing in to an Elmhurst police squad while drunk.
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Barrington tax preparer sentenced for making false returnsNov 03, 2024 12:18 pm - A federal judge has sentenced a Barrington resident to 16 months in prison for preparing and filing false tax returns for clients.
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Man charged with escape from DuPage courtroom deputyNov 02, 2024 1:56 pm - A Cicero man has been charged with escaping from a DuPage County sheriff’s deputy after his appearance in court, authorities said.
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Ukrainian man, 31, says he was in relationship with girl, 16. McHenry County authorities say it was criminal.Nov 02, 2024 12:15 pm - A 31-year-old Elk Grove Village man who moved to Illinois from Ukraine four years ago said he was in a “relationship” with a 16-year-old girl for six months, but Lake in the Hills police allege that he committed a series of felonies.
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Police: Man shot at Arlington Heights motelNov 02, 2024 10:07 am - Arlington Heights police are investigating a shooting at the Red Roof Inn Friday night that sent one man to the hospital, authorities said.
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Authorities: Man had 2,000 pills containing fentanyl in his apartmentNov 01, 2024 1:35 pm - A Gurnee man faces several felony drug charges after police acting on a tip Wednesday uncovered an undisclosed amount of cocaine in his car and about 2,000 pills containing fentanyl in his apartment, authorities said.
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District 62 victim of attempted fraud, police sayNov 01, 2024 1:26 pm - Someone tried to cash fraudulent Des Plaines District 62 checks, police said Friday.
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Mundelein woman sentenced to 5 years in fatal hit-and-run involving Deerfield school board memberOct 31, 2024 8:32 pm - A Mundelein woman who left the scene of a fatal crash involving a Deerfield school board member in Highland Park has been sentenced to five years in prison.
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Hoffman Estates arrests 30-year-old man for possession of child sexual abuse materialsOct 29, 2024 6:08 pm - A Cook County judge ordered a 30-year-old man detained on a felony charge of possessing child sexual abuse materials.