Kane County Crime
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Police: Man was driving drunk, left scene of crashOct 07, 2024 10:31 am - Bartlett police Friday night arrested a Streamwood man accused of driving under the influence of alcohol and leaving the scene of a crash.
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Man hospitalized after late-night shooting Saturday in ElginOct 06, 2024 8:35 am - Elgin police are investigating a shooting on the west side of the city late Saturday night that left a man hospitalized with a gunshot wound.
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Former Batavia alderman faces drug chargesOct 05, 2024 3:40 pm - A former Batavia alderman has been charged with possession of methamphetamine and several other drugs. He said Saturday the drugs did not belong to him, but to two employees living at his home.
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Man charged with stealing boat, then trying to sell its motorOct 05, 2024 11:35 am - An Antioch-area man is charged with stealing a boat and then trying to sell its parts.
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How Bartlett PD cultivates suburban law enforcement’s liveliest social media presenceOct 04, 2024 5:15 am - From “Friday the 13th”-themed safety tips to videos of officers welcoming fall by issuing pumpkin spice-scented traffic tickets, Bartlett police have injected humor and wit into their popular social media feeds. Here’s their method behind the madness.
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Man shot by police in Aurora identifiedOct 03, 2024 4:32 pm - The Kane County coroner has released the identity of a man killed by police last week in Aurora after a chase from Plano, where the man was suspected of killing someone.
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Former Kane County prosecutor charged with DUIOct 03, 2024 2:59 pm - A former Kane County assistant state’s attorney has been charged with driving under the influence of alcohol and leaving the scene of a crash.
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Officials: McHenry-area man accused of making threats against Fox Lake policeOct 02, 2024 8:07 pm - A McHenry-area man is facing charges after officials say he tried to arrest a Fox Lake police officer and made threats against officers.
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Zion man accused of illegally possessing firearms, trafficking drugsOct 02, 2024 5:24 pm - A Lake County task force investigation has led to the arrest of a Zion man on charges of illegally possessing firearms and selling cocaine. The Lake County Sheriff’s Offi...
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Carpentersville man accused of shooting handgun, automatic rifle 27 times out window of homeOct 02, 2024 3:46 pm - A man has been accused of firing a handgun, then an automatic rifle, 27 times out his bedroom window in Carpentersville.