Cook County Crime
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Suspect charged with attacking homeless man with ax in Arlington Heights parking garageApr 17, 2023 1:00 am - A man who prosecutors say described himself as "Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter" is charged with attempted murder in an attack Sunday on an unhoused man sleeping in the ...
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Aurora man found guilty of sexually assaulting, robbing woman in 2018Apr 14, 2023 11:00 pm - A DuPage County jury found an Aurora man guilty of sexually assaulting a Naperville-area woman and forcing her to give him money from her bank account in 2018. Thaddeus ...
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Two in custody, 10 injured after police chase SUV through ElmhurstApr 14, 2023 11:00 pm - Two people who officials said led police on a chase through Elmhurst that resulted in three car crashes and 10 injuries Friday are in police custody. Elmhurst police off...
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Former judge sentenced notorious killers, but his legacy is as an advocate for mental healthApr 14, 2023 5:00 am - As a Kane County judge for 16 years, Donald C. Hudson presided over trials for some of the suburbs' most notorious killers. They included Luther Casteel, sentenced to de...
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Starting Monday, all Schaumburg cops will wear camerasApr 14, 2023 1:00 am - Schaumburg police officers on Monday will join their counterparts in neighboring Hoffman Estates in early compliance with a requirement to use body-worn cameras in all p...
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Arlington Hts. men among 3 charged in ruse burglary in NapervilleApr 13, 2023 1:00 am - Naperville police and DuPage County State's Attorney Robert Berlin on Thursday warned residents to be vigilant about who they let into their homes following a ruse burgl...
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More than 'Just Say No': Louie's Law would provide drug education in K-12 schoolsApr 12, 2023 5:20 am - Louie Miceli had a typical suburban childhood growing up in Medinah and later playing football while a student at Driscoll Catholic High School in Addison, says his mom,...
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2 face charges after attack at Villa Park WalmartApr 12, 2023 1:00 am - Two men are facing criminal charges after an attack Tuesday afternoon at the Walmart on Route 83 in Villa Park. Willie A. Bridges III, 26, of the 10S500 block of Route 8...
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Police share video images from armed robbery at Glenview Tropical SmoothieApr 12, 2023 1:00 am - Glenview police released images Wednesday from surveillance video of vehicles believed to have been involved in an armed robbery Monday at Tropical Smoothie Cafe. A dark...
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Man charged with trying to sell drugs to youths in Villa ParkApr 12, 2023 1:00 am - A man is being held without bail on drug and violence charges after police investigated a report someone was trying to sell drugs to juveniles at a McDonald's restaurant...