Cook County Crime
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Northbrook tech executive admits illegally exporting computer equipment to PakistanOct 26, 2021 1:00 am - A Northbrook man accused of illegally exporting computer equipment to a Pakistani government nuclear research agency pleaded guilty in federal court Tuesday. Obaidullah ...
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Leyden Twp. woman accused of suffocating newbornOct 25, 2021 1:00 am - A Leyden Township woman has been charged with first degree murder after she suffocated her newborn child and buried him in her backyard, according to the Cook County she...
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How genealogy search and DNA helped identify latest John Wayne Gacy victimOct 25, 2021 1:00 am - Using DNA samples and genealogy together for the first time, investigators at Cook County Sheriff Tom Dart's office were able to identify another of serial killer John W...
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Hanover Park man charged in I-290 shootingOct 25, 2021 1:00 am - A Hanover Park man is facing multiple felony charges in connection with a July shooting on Interstate 290, the Illinois State Police said Monday. Bradley Pyles, 30, is ...
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Authorities looking for man after Palatine Twp. shootingOct 25, 2021 1:00 am - Authorities are looking for a man in connection with a shooting Sunday that injured one person in Palatine Township. The Cook County sheriff's office responded to a repo...
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Shootings in Elgin leave 1 dead, 5 woundedOct 25, 2021 1:00 am - One person was killed and five others injured in two separate shooting cases in Elgin, according to police. Just before 2 a.m. Sunday, Elgin police responded to reports...
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Wisconsin man charged with interfering in DUI investigation, then attacking officers in jailOct 23, 2021 1:00 am - A Wisconsin man was arrested on charges of interfering with a DUI investigation, then injured two Lake County correctional officers while in custody, police said. Ryan G...
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Police investigating armed robbery at gas station near GrayslakeOct 23, 2021 1:00 am - Lake County sheriff's police are investigating an armed robbery that occurred Saturday morning at a gas station in an unincorporated area near Grayslake. At about 8:15 a...
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Chicago man, out on bail for violence charge, accused of shooting at Lombard police officerOct 22, 2021 1:00 am - Bail was denied Friday for a Chicago man accused of shooting at a Lombard police officer. Romaine Turner, 21, of the 700 block of North Menard Avenue, is charged with ag...
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Sentencing postponed for West Chicago-area kennel operator convicted of cruelty, neglectOct 22, 2021 1:00 am - The sentencing of kennel operator Garrett Mercado of Woodridge on convictions of animal cruelty and failure of owner's duties has been rescheduled to 1:30 p.m. Nov. 9. D...