Crime
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Aurora man charged with murder in Friday shootingJan 19, 2021 12:00 am - Correction to a previous version: Authorities say the defendant drove the shooter to and from the shooting. A 20-year-old man has been charged with first-degree mur...
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Self-described militia members jailed on riot charges
Jan 19, 2021 12:00 am - CINCINNATI - Federal authorities said Tuesday that they've charged a leader in a paramilitary group with conspiracy and related counts after he and some of the group's m...
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South Barrington officials to talk radar speed signsJan 19, 2021 12:00 am - South Barrington's public safety committee will meet Wednesday to discuss a request for radar speed signs in the Sunset Ridge Farms subdivision and other issues. The gr...
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Heavy metal guitarist photographed at Capitol riot charged
Jan 18, 2021 6:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - A heavy metal guitarist who was photographed with the mob that stormed the U.S. Capitol and is accused of spraying police officers with a pepper-base...
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Kremlin foe Navalny jailed for 30 days; allies plan protests
Jan 18, 2021 6:00 am - MOSCOW (AP) - A Russian judge on Monday ordered opposition leader Alexei Navalny jailed for 30 days, after the leading Kremlin critic returned to Russia from Germany whe...
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Man robs Lisle gas station at gunpointJan 18, 2021 12:00 am - Lisle police are investigating the armed robbery of a gas station early Monday morning. A man entered the Speedway at 550 Ogden Ave. just after midnight and acted like ...
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How to avoid becoming a victim of a carjacking: First, put away the phoneJan 18, 2021 12:00 am - News of recent carjackings - especially the one Saturday in Aurora where a woman was shot - may have drivers on edge. While there is no indication of an unusual increase...
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Police: Man armed with a hatchet robs Walgreens in WheatonJan 18, 2021 12:00 am - A man armed with a hatchet robbed a Walgreens store in Wheaton Saturday night, police said Monday. Wheaton police were called at 8:54 p.m. for the report of an armed rob...
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Juvenile charged in Palatine stabbingJan 18, 2021 12:00 am - A juvenile has been charged with attempted murder in a Jan. 12 stabbing in Palatine. The stabbing took place about 8:30 a.m. on the 1000 block of Bayside Drive. Detectiv...
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Prosecutors: California man hid 3 months at O'Hare airport due to virus
Jan 18, 2021 12:00 am - A California man who told police that the coronavirus pandemic left him afraid to fly has been arrested on charges that he hid in a secured area at Chicago's O'Hare Inte...