Cook County Crime
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Hoffman Estates, Elk Grove men charged in kickback indictmentJun 27, 2012 8:00 pm - A 75-year-old Hoffman Estates man who owns a home health care business was one of 10 people indicted in federal court Wednesday for participating in a Medicare kickback ...
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Former attorney gets 180 days jail, probation for stealing $205,000 from clientsJun 27, 2012 5:20 pm - A former lawyer with a practice in West Dundee who admitted to stealing nearly $205,000 from clients — some of them elderly — was sentenced Wednesday to 180 days in jail...
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Probation, drug treatment for duo charged with stealing from carsJun 27, 2012 1:47 pm - “Your days of smoking dope are over.” Cook County Judge Ellen Mandeltort made that clear to 21-year-old Kevan McHale and 18-year-old Yanni Stasinakos, who stood before ...
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Lake County senator pleads not guilty to harassmentJun 27, 2012 11:00 am - State Sen. Suzi Schmidt pleaded not guilty Wednesday to charges stemming from what authorities say was the harassment of neighbors for more than two years over an allege...
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Fox Valley police reportsJun 27, 2012 10:44 am - This article is no longer available on dailyherald.com.
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DUI study reveals differing arrest rates across suburbsJun 27, 2012 5:30 am - A survey of more than 500 Illinois police agencies revealed Itasca police made the most DUI arrests on a per-officer basis in 2011, while other departments such as Munde...
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Arlington Heights grandmother gets probation in baby’s deathJun 26, 2012 4:37 pm - Reymond Trejo never saw his first birthday. Left unattended on the morning of Jan. 4, 2011, 5-month-old Reymond suffocated after he fell off a queen-size bed into a pil...
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Judge: Dad can stand trial in bound children caseJun 26, 2012 4:10 pm - LAWRENCE, Kan. — A Northlake man is competent to stand trial on abuse charges after two of his children were found bound and blindfolded in a Walmart parking lot in Kans...
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Hanover Park man guilty of stealing cremation urn, other itemsJun 26, 2012 3:00 pm - A 47-year-old Hanover Park man who stole several items from a Hanover Park family, including an urn containing the ashes of a deceased relative, pleaded guilty Tuesday i...
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Elgin library trustee unfit for trial, state will prescribe treatmentJun 26, 2012 2:33 pm - Randall Hopp, a Gail Borden Public Library trustee whose behavior has resulted in him being banned from the library itself, was ruled unfit by a jury Tuesday to stand tr...