Cook County Crime
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Former St. Viator students testify in trial of onetime guidance counselorMay 26, 2023 1:00 am - A former St. Viator High School student testified Friday that a onetime school guidance counselor sent her text messages describing her as “beautiful” and “awesome,” and...
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Man killed by Kane Co. deputies had just been charged with robbery, fleeing police in 2 other casesMay 26, 2023 1:00 am - The man Kane County deputies killed Wednesday afternoon had been charged earlier in the week with several felonies, including robbery. On Friday afternoon, the Kane Coun...
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Gilberts man charged in Elgin shootingMay 25, 2023 1:00 am - A Gilberts resident has been charged in a May 20 shooting that injured a man in Elgin. Nikolis D. Thurnau, 35, of the 100 block of Gregory M. Sears Drive, has been charg...
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Lemont man accused of leading police on chase after leaving jailMay 25, 2023 1:00 am - Bail was set at $100,000 for a Lemont man on work release who is accused of leading police on a high-speed chase after leaving the DuPage County jail early Wednesday mor...
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Man charged with resisting arrest at DuPage County courthouseMay 25, 2023 1:00 am - A Naperville man has been accused of injuring a sheriff's deputy at the DuPage County Judicial Center. Nathan Pope, 40, of the 100 block of East Bailey Road, is charged ...
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Police: Man fatally shot by Des Plaines officer was armed with axMay 25, 2023 1:00 am - Bodycam footage shows that a 55-year-old man fatally shot by a Des Plaines police officer Wednesday night was armed with an ax and approaching officers in a threatening ...
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Glendale Heights man sentenced to 12 years for deadly Schaumburg shootingMay 24, 2023 1:00 am - "Thank you for saving my life." Oliver Rhone, convicted of second-degree murder in the 2017 killing of Quentin Tillison in a Schaumburg parking lot, spoke those words W...
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Arlington Heights woman charged with setting fire to Des Plaines shrineMay 24, 2023 1:00 am - An Arlington Heights woman faces an arson charge alleging she set the fire early Tuesday that caused significant damage to the Shrine of Our Lady of Guadalupe in Des Pla...
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Police chase ends in fatal shooting on Randall Road; suspect, police dog killedMay 24, 2023 1:00 am - A carjacking suspect was fatally shot by Kane County sheriff's deputies Wednesday after leading police on a mileslong car chase that ended in an exchange of gunfire at R...
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Antioch man accused of hate crime was under investigation for nearly 2 yearsMay 23, 2023 1:00 am - Authorities shed light Tuesday on the lengthy investigation of an Antioch man accused of making online threats of violence against Jewish people. A Lake County grand jur...