Cook County Crime
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What we learned about Kyle Rittenhouse's life from his testimonyNov 10, 2021 12:00 am - Taking the witness stand in his murder trial Wednesday, Kyle Rittenhouse shared details of his life in Antioch before the night he fatally shot two men and wounded a thi...
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Robbers hit Rivers Casino patron for $40,000, police sayNov 10, 2021 12:00 am - A patron at Rivers Casino in Des Plaines was robbed of $40,000 by two thieves, one armed with a handgun, early Tuesday, police said. The stickup occurred about 2:25 a.m....
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Man charged with pointing gun during traffic dispute in BartlettNov 10, 2021 12:00 am - An Elgin man faces an aggravated assault charge after police say he waved a handgun during a traffic dispute in Bartlett. Javaris D. Westbrook, 31, was charged with the ...
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Chief Kennedy outlines steps being taken to prevent thefts at Northbrook CourtNov 10, 2021 12:00 am - Police Chief Christopher Kennedy spoke to Northbrook trustees this week about a pair of thefts from the Louis Vuitton store at Northbrook Court. Most recently. 13 men we...
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Wheeling police: 21-year-old mother killed, 1-year-old daughter kidnappedNov 10, 2021 12:00 am - Police are urgently searching for a 1-year-old girl believed kidnapped after the killing of her mother, who was found dead late Tuesday night in her Wheeling apartment. ...
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Bartlett temple added to human trafficking lawsuitNov 10, 2021 12:00 am - A lawsuit in which workers accuse a Hindu organization of human trafficking by luring them from India to build a temple in New Jersey for as little as $1.20 a day has wi...
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Donations grow to support injured Bensenville cop who was shot 9 timesNov 09, 2021 12:00 am - Donations continue to pour in to support injured Bensenville police officer Steven Kotlewski, who remains in intensive care after being shot Saturday. As of midafternoon...
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Operator of kennel destroyed in fire sentenced to jail for cruelty, neglectNov 09, 2021 12:00 am - The operator of a West Chicago-area kennel where 29 dogs died as a result of a fire was sentenced Tuesday to 20 days in jail for animal cruelty and neglect. And Garrett ...
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Des Plaines police will soon have enough body cameras for each officerNov 08, 2021 4:30 am - Before he heads out on the street for his daily shift, Des Plaines police officer Evan Franck stops off at the police station's front desk to get a body camera he must a...
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Bensenville officer recovering from shooting; suspect denied bailNov 07, 2021 12:00 am - Bail was denied Sunday for the man accused of shooting a Bensenville police officer multiple times Saturday, leaving him seriously injured with bullet wounds to both leg...