Cook County Crime
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Northfield man charged after crash at Arlington Heights rail crossingNov 01, 2022 1:00 am - A Northfield man has been charged after injuring himself and another driver and damaging a rail crossing signal while driving drunk Sunday morning in Arlington Heights, ...
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Lawyers poring over thousands of pages of evidence in Highland Park mass shooting caseNov 01, 2022 1:00 am - Lake County prosecutors on Tuesday said they are reviewing thousands of pages of documents and hours of surveillance footage for the criminal trial against the man accus...
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Police: Man used "finger gun" while robbing Arlington Heights storeNov 01, 2022 1:00 am - Arlington Heights police have arrested a Rolling Meadows man on allegations he robbed a store last week while holding a finger in his pocket and pretending it was a gun....
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Prospect Heights police taking recent gang activity seriously, chief saysNov 01, 2022 1:00 am - The firing of about 40 rounds of ammunition late Sunday night at Willow Trails Park in Prospect Heights was the latest in what the city's police chief calls a series of ...
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Man gets 18-month prison sentence for beating Shih Tzu with belt, leaving it severely injuredNov 01, 2022 1:00 am - A Matteson man was sentenced Monday to 18 months in prison for beating a Shih Tzu dog with a belt at a Woodridge home, leaving it severely injured. Irmani Lewiel, 27, of...
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Cook County Board incumbent would expand weapons banOct 31, 2022 1:00 am - In the wake of the mass shootings in Highland Park and Uvalde, Texas, and surging gun violence in Chicago, Cook County Board member Scott Britton believes the county's b...
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Police: Two men charged after fight over gun during drug deal in ElginOct 31, 2022 1:00 am - Two men face felony charges for their role in a fight over a gun during a drug deal Saturday afternoon at the Clock Tower Plaza in Elgin, police said Monday evening. Ste...
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Coroner's office IDs 8-month-old boy, 29-year-old woman killed in crash near WaukeganOct 31, 2022 1:00 am - The 8-month-old boy and 29-year-old woman who were killed Saturday afternoon in a crash near Waukegan were identified by authorities Monday. Waukegan resident Cecilia Gu...
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Highland Park man pleads not guilty to killing parentsOct 28, 2022 1:00 am - A Highland Park man who is accused of stabbing his parents to death last month has pleaded not guilty, the Lake County state's attorney's office announced Friday. On Sep...
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Woman charged with aggravated DUI, reckless homicide in Rosemont crashOct 28, 2022 1:00 am - A 34-year-old woman whose blood prosecutors say contained THC - the active ingredient in marijuana - has been charged with aggravated DUI in a crash that killed a motorc...