Cook County Crime
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Des Plaines man bought $3,000 in gift cards for fake Homeland Security agent, police sayOct 12, 2023 11:00 pm - A scammer posing as a Homeland Security Department agent persuaded a Des Plaines man to buy nearly $3,000 worth of gift cards and share photos of the cards, authorities ...
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Hoffman Estates man charged in fatal crashOct 12, 2023 11:00 pm - A Hoffman Estates man who police say was high when he fatally struck a pedestrian in Buffalo Grove with a pickup truck earlier this year has been charged with felony agg...
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Two men hospitalized after stabbing in Hoffman EstatesOct 10, 2023 11:00 pm - Hoffman Estates police are investigating a domestic altercation Tuesday night that left two male family members hospitalized with stab wounds and lacerations. Police sai...
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Ohio man charged with indecent solicitation of child in Lake CountyOct 09, 2023 11:00 pm - An Ohio man is in custody after he drove from his home to meet who he thought was a child, to engage in a sexual relationship, Lake County authorities said Tuesday On M...
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Villa Park man accused of stalking Pritzker, throwing rocks at his home in cityOct 09, 2023 11:00 pm - A Villa Park man has been charged with vandalizing Gov. J.B. Pritzker's Gold Coast home Monday morning and leaving letters at the residence in August. Adam A. Dabash, 38...
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District 59 adds school resource officer to Grove Jr. HighOct 08, 2023 11:00 pm - Amid increased pressure from Elk Grove Village Mayor Craig Johnson over the last week, Elk Grove Township Elementary District 59 school board members voted unanimously M...
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Sheriff: Elk Grove Village man charged in trafficking caseOct 07, 2023 1:00 am - An Elk Grove Village man is accused of forcing a woman to perform sex acts for money, officials said Saturday. Carlos Cooks, 53, has been charged with one count of invol...
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'Hate has been mainstreamed': Report details surge in extremism in IllinoisOct 06, 2023 5:00 am - From the vandalism of a Lake in the Hills bakery to prevent a drag performance to antisemitic comments shouted at Deerfield High School soccer players to white supremaci...
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Tow truck driver for Rolling Meadows company shot, killedOct 06, 2023 1:00 am - A 27-year-old tow truck driver for a Rolling Meadows company was killed early Friday morning while on the job in Chicago's East Garfield Park neighborhood. Jack Jaco...
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Downers Grove man accused of making secret videos of woman, girlOct 06, 2023 1:00 am - A Downers Grove man is charged with inappropriately recording women and a teenage girl. Matthew Morgan, 36, of the 0-100 block of Fourth Street, is charged with one coun...