Cook County Crime
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Police: Man sexually abused multiple kids from 2013-2016Mar 17, 2022 1:00 am - A Bartlett man has been charged with sexually assaulting and abusing multiple juvenile victims from 2013 to 2016, police said Thursday. Ronald C. Jurek, 23, was taken to ...
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Arlington Heights police now have counselor who can respond to crisis callsMar 16, 2022 5:00 am - There's a new person working the afternoon shift at the Arlington Heights Police Department, but she doesn't wear a badge or carry a gun. Amid national debates on defund...
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Glenview man accused of killing cat facing felony chargesMar 16, 2022 1:00 am - A Glenview man accused of killing a pet now is facing felony charges, officials said. Lovell Johnstone, 64, was arrested March 14 and charged with one count of aggravate...
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Police: Man punched mother of his newborn in hospital during argument over nameMar 16, 2022 1:00 am - A 27-year-old Round Lake man punched the mother of his newborn in the head Monday during an argument over what to name the child, authorities say. Tevin M. Hoskins, of t...
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Authorities: Police dog chases down man trying to steal catalytic converters from car lotMar 15, 2022 1:00 am - A Lake County sheriff's police dog helped deputies apprehend a man who investigators believe was part of a group trying to steal catalytic converters early Tuesday from ...
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Authorities: Schaumburg woman part of group who tried to defraud CPSMar 15, 2022 1:00 am - A Schaumburg woman who worked as a sales representative for a vendor of Chicago Public Schools faces allegations she conspired with officials at an elementary school on ...
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Chase Bank on Golf Road in Arlington Heights robbed Tuesday morningMar 15, 2022 1:00 am - The FBI is looking for a man who robbed a bank Tuesday morning in Arlington Heights. The robbery occurred at 9:17 a.m. at the Chase Bank branch at 43 E. Golf Road, autho...
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After community divide over patch, Mount Prospect police find cause to unite behindMar 11, 2022 4:10 am - A year after controversy over the Mount Prospect Police Department uniform patch deeply divided community leaders and residents, police officials have put a postscript o...
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Smollett will serve jail time in protective custodyMar 11, 2022 12:00 am - Actor Jussie Smollett will be held in protective custody at Cook County jail - alone in a cell monitored continuously by cameras and guards - while serving his sentence ...
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Round Lake Beach man charged with kidnapping, beating ex-partner and locking her in barnMar 11, 2022 12:00 am - A Round Lake Beach man abducted and assaulted an ex-partner before locking her in a barn near Mundelein early Friday morning, police said. A judge on Friday set bail at ...