Cook County Crime
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Round Lake Beach man's murder conviction overturned because prosecution notes sent to jury in errorJul 07, 2023 1:00 am - An appeals court reversed a Round Lake Beach man's murder conviction because a PowerPoint presentation prepared by prosecutors mistakenly was sent to jurors during their...
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Chicago man charged in Mount Prospect carjackingJul 07, 2023 1:00 am - A Chicago resident is facing charges related to a carjacking last March in Mount Prospect, officials said Friday. Adrian Resendiz, 27, is charged with one count of vehic...
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Two of three accused of stealing thousands from 91-year-old man have been arrestedJul 07, 2023 1:00 am - After around four months of searching, police have apprehended two of the three people who officials said stole thousands of dollars by altering checks taken from the ma...
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Three businesses fail Lake County tobacco compliance checksJul 06, 2023 1:00 am - Three businesses failed tobacco compliance checks conducted by the Lake County Sheriff's Office in May and June, officials reported Thursday. The compliance checks are i...
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Shots fired on Arlington Avenue in ElginJul 06, 2023 1:00 am - The Elgin Police Department is investigating a report of shots fired on the 500 block of Arlington Avenue. Police responded at 9:58 a.m. Wednesday and confirmed shots ha...
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FBI asks for public's help in hunt for suspect in 2021 Streamwood attackJul 06, 2023 1:00 am - The FBI and Streamwood Police Department are asking for the public's help in locating a 34-year-old man wanted on a charge of attempted first-degree murder in connection...
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Bail set at $1.5 million for driver in double-fatal Winfield crashJul 06, 2023 1:00 am - A second person has died from injuries sustained in a DUI crash near Winfield. Bail was set at $1.5 million Thursday for Christine Brocious, 36, of the 7000 block of Mat...
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Fewer complaints about illegal fireworks in ElginJul 06, 2023 1:00 am - Complaints about illegal fireworks in Elgin over the holiday weekend dropped more than 25% from last year, police say. Elgin police received 272 calls for service regar...
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Chicago man faces gun, drug charges in DuPage CountyJul 05, 2023 1:00 am - A Chicago felon has been charged with armed violence and multiple drug crimes after being stopped for speeding in Oak Brook. Bail was set at $250,000 Wednesday morning f...
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Woman charged with neglect, cruelty toward 33 dogs after 14 animals found dead, authorities sayJul 05, 2023 1:00 am - A Glen Ellyn-area woman has been charged with neglecting and being cruel to 33 dogs - one of which was so emaciated and sick it likely would have died the day investigat...