Kane County Crime
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Glendale Heights man pleads guilty in fatal Elgin crash, awaits sentenceOct 22, 2020 1:00 am - A Glendale Heights man pleaded guilty to felony aggravated DUI and is awaiting his sentence for a crash that killed two Elgin residents last year. Adrian Velasco, 23, of...
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Carpentersville man found guilty of possessing $1.6M of cocaine for drug cartel tied to Lake in the Hills warehouseOct 22, 2020 1:00 am - A Carpentersville man was found guilty Wednesday of possessing $1.6 million worth of cocaine that prosecutors say was shipped to a Lake in the Hills warehouse on behalf ...
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DuPage County investigating three cases of possible voter fraudOct 22, 2020 1:00 am - DuPage County is investigating instances of potential voter fraud after officials say the county clerk's office received vote-by-mail applications from three people no l...
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Kane drug court getting $500K federal grantOct 21, 2020 1:00 am - Kane County's Drug Rehabilitation Court is getting a $500,000 three-year grant from the U.S. Department of Justice. It will be used to provide residential treatment for ...
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Alleged cocaine dealer unknowingly arranged sale with undercover officer, witnesses testifyOct 21, 2020 1:00 am - Days before police arrested two Carpentersville men in connection with a large-scale cocaine operation, the pair met with an undercover officer who was posing as an inte...
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Downers Grove man charged with reckless discharge of a gunOct 21, 2020 1:00 am - A Downers Grove man has been charged with felony reckless discharge of a firearm, in connection with an Oct. 13 shooting that injured a man. The charge was filed Tuesday...
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Two teens charged with attempted murder in Aurora shootingOct 20, 2020 1:00 am - Two men have been charged with attempted first-degree murder in connection with a shooting that occurred during a suspected drug deal Oct. 3 in Aurora, police said. Auro...
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Warrant issued for West Dundee man in Elgin hit-and-run caseOct 19, 2020 1:00 am - A felony arrest warrant has been issued for a West Dundee man involved in a hit-and-run earlier this month in Elgin, authorities announced Monday. According to a news re...
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How a suburban police chief is using her Ph.D. in psychology to help fellow copsOct 16, 2020 5:30 am - Laura King knows better than most the impact a career in law enforcement has an officer's mental and physical well-being. King, the McHenry County Conservation District...
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Nerheim: Officers involved in fatal Beach Park shootout acted 'appropriately'Oct 16, 2020 1:00 am - Lake County State's Attorney Michael Nerheim said Friday that two officers working with the U.S. Marshals Service acted "reasonably and appropriately" when using deadly ...