Cook County Crime
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Lake County sheriff's office: 8 gang members arrested, drugs and guns seizedAug 05, 2021 1:00 am - Eight members of a street gang known as “Satan Disciple” accused of involvement in drug dealing and violent acts across Lake County were arrested in a coordinated effort...
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Maywood man gets 21 years in prison for Roselle armed robberyAug 04, 2021 1:00 am - A Maywood man has been sentenced to 21 years in prison for robbing a Roselle gas station last year. George Johnson, 25, of the 1000 block of 16th Avenue, pleaded guilty ...
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Armed robberies reported outside Rivers CasinoAug 04, 2021 1:00 am - Three people were robbed outside Rivers Casino in Des Plaines in separate confrontations early Wednesday. The stickups occurred in a parking lot between 2:20 a.m. and 2:...
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Bail hearing postponed for skateboarder accused of Wheaton man's murderAug 04, 2021 1:00 am - A bail hearing for professional skateboarder Terry W. Kennedy, who is charged with murdering a Wheaton man, has been postponed until Aug. 9. Kennedy appeared before DuPa...
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Des Plaines repeals rule against wearing opposite-sex clothesAug 03, 2021 5:30 am - A decades-old ban on wearing clothing designed for the opposite sex was repealed Monday in Des Plaines. It's the third time a municipality in the Northwest suburbs has t...
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Man accused of impersonating police officer in BensenvilleAug 03, 2021 1:00 am - A Cook County man was accused of impersonating a police officer after authorities said he tried to pull someone over in Bensenville. Edward Bufford, 53, of the 2500 blo...
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Patient charged with trying to murder nurse at Elgin Mental Health CenterAug 03, 2021 1:00 am - A man has been charged with attempted first-degree murder for attacking a nurse last month at the Elgin Mental Health Center, authorities said. Travis Turner, 18, is acc...
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Hanover Park police investigate shooting that killed one, injured anotherAug 03, 2021 1:00 am - One person died and another was injured in a shooting Monday in Hanover Park, authorities said. Hanover Park police responded to a report about a shooting on the 5500 b...
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Two suspects in W. Dundee road rage murder case arrestedAug 03, 2021 1:00 am - Authorities have arrested two of three suspects charged with fatally beating a Carpentersville man at a West Dundee gas station. Kurt E. Doporcyk, 41, of Algonquin; Ryan...
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Streamwood man charged in Cary kidnapping and battery of womanAug 02, 2021 1:00 am - A Streamwood man was arrested on suspicion of kidnapping, unlawful restraint and domestic battery after Cary police said he took a woman to a hotel in Hoffman Estates an...