Cook County Crime
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Man sentenced to 21 years in prison for shooting twin 17-year-olds, killing oneMay 12, 2022 1:00 am - The Round Lake Beach man found guilty in March of second-degree murder and aggravated assault for shooting twin 17-year-olds, killing one, was sentenced to 21 years in p...
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Suspected driver in Palatine hit and run faces felony chargeMay 12, 2022 1:00 am - A Chicago man faces a felony charge stemming from a hit-and-run crash Friday in Palatine that left a pedestrian with life-threatening injuries, police announced Thursday...
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Grand jury indicts man accused of striking Lincolnshire cop with carMay 11, 2022 1:00 am - A Lake County grand jury has indicted an Iowa man accused of striking a police officer with his car last month in Lincolnshire. The grand jury indicted Dixon, Iowa, res...
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Des Plaines man accused of sexually assaulting child in Mount Prospect alleyMay 11, 2022 1:00 am - A Des Plaines man has been accused of kidnapping and sexually assaulting a child May 5 in Mount Prospect. Amado Gonzalez-Sanchez, 50, of the 100 block of Dover Drive, wa...
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Man charged with sexually abusing 6-year-old girl held without bailMay 10, 2022 1:00 am - A Chicago man already facing child sex abuse charges was ordered held without bail Tuesday following his arrest Monday on a new charge that he sexually abused a 6-year-o...
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Murder charge dropped for man in 2020 Carpentersville caseMay 10, 2022 1:00 am - A Tennessee man pleaded guilty to a gun charge Tuesday in connection with the murder of a Carpentersville man nearly two years ago. In exchange, Kane County prosecutors ...
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Police: Casino patron left kids alone in car outsideMay 09, 2022 1:00 am - A Chicago man was arrested Sunday afternoon after he left his 3- and 5-year-old children in a car outside Rivers Casino in Des Plaines while he was gambling inside, poli...
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Dog killed in shooting near downtown ElginMay 08, 2022 1:00 am - A dog was shot and killed Saturday night in Elgin when someone opened fire during an altercation, police said. According to police, officers were called at 8:44 p.m. to...
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'I'm not here to make friends': Ex-Aurora chief's book examines policing, leadershipMay 06, 2022 5:30 am - “These musings will probably upset people on both sides of the issues, and I'm okay with that. I'm not here to make friends. I'm here to offer you a perspective into my ...
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Siblings admit to undocumented immigrant hiring scheme at Streamwood factoryMay 06, 2022 1:00 am - An Elgin woman and her brother have admitted to scheming to hire undocumented immigrants at a Streamwood factory, federal prosecutors said. Kari Kuzelka, 59, and Kennet...