Cook County Crime
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Police: Deadly Prospect Heights stabbing was self-defenseNov 19, 2024 1:15 pm - A Mississippi man was ordered held at the Cook County jail on a home invasion charge related to a fatal stabbing Sunday at a Prospect Heights motel.
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14-year sentence for man convicted in 2020 crash that killed Des Plaines fatherNov 18, 2024 7:32 pm - A Florida man convicted of driving drunk and causing a 2020 crash that killed a father of four from Des Plaines and seriously injured his 10-year-old son has been sentenced to 14 years in prison.
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Police: Fatal Prospect Heights stabbing remains under investigationNov 18, 2024 1:23 pm - Prospect Heights police say they’re continuing to investigate a deadly stabbing early Sunday at a motel, but no charges had been filed as of Monday afternoon.
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Woman shot dead Sunday in Barrington identified by policeNov 18, 2024 12:40 pm - Barrington police have identified a woman who was shot dead Sunday evening during a domestic-related incident.
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Police investigating fatal shooting in BarringtonNov 17, 2024 9:33 pm - Barrington police are investigating the fatal shooting of a woman Sunday evening. According to police, officers were dispatched at 5:40 p.m. to the 400 block of West Russ...
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A year later, Palatine police continue hunt for killerNov 17, 2024 9:29 am - A year after a 30-year-old man was gunned down outside a Palatine home, police on Sunday renewed their call for the public’s help locating his killer.
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Man fatally stabbed early Sunday at Prospect Heights motelNov 17, 2024 8:44 am - Prospect Heights police are investigating a deadly stabbing early Sunday morning stemming from an apparent argument at a motel on the city’s east side.
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South Barrington detective honored for role in murder suspect’s arrestNov 15, 2024 1:57 pm - A South Barrington police detective was publicly honored Thursday night for his role in apprehending a murder suspect who’d fled to the suburbs.
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Fremont Middle student arrested after threatening shooting, police sayNov 15, 2024 10:23 am - A Fremont Middle School student is facing charges after threatening to shoot people at the Mundelein-area campus, authorities announced Friday.
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‘Not just victimless crimes’: How counterfeit goods cost jobs, fund outlawsNov 15, 2024 5:15 am - Holiday shopping season is just around the corner, but your fantastic find might be a fake and if you buy it, you might not be the only victim.