Crime
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Surge in cybercrime during the pandemic requires response from state, suburban lawmaker saysMar 08, 2021 4:30 am - Small businesses in Illinois have had to move their operations increasingly online and remote in the past year, driven to do so by the COVID-19 pandemic. Where the movem...
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Wheaton man charged with being armed habitual criminalMar 08, 2021 12:00 am - Bail was set at $150,000 Monday for a Wheaton man charged, for at least the second time, with being an armed habitual criminal. Keith M. Summers, 26, of the 0-100 block ...
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Charged with DUI, Des Plaines alderman's court appearance delayed until after electionMar 08, 2021 12:00 am - A court appearance for a Des Plaines alderman charged with driving under the influence has been delayed one month - to a date after the April 6 local election. First War...
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Police investigating after shots fired in ElginMar 08, 2021 12:00 am - Elgin police are investigating after shots were fired at the intersection of DuPage Street and Warwick Place about 4:23 p.m. Monday, officials said. Officers found evid...
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Aurora man pleads guilty to trying to hire someone, via Snapchat, for murderMar 08, 2021 12:00 am - An Aurora man who authorities say posted a Snapchat message seeking to have someone harmed has pleaded guilty to attempted solicitation of murder. Andy Lopez, 24, entere...
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British-Iranian woman ends 5-year sentence, but not free yet
Mar 07, 2021 6:00 am - TEHRAN, Iran (AP) - A British-Iranian woman held in an Iranian prison for five years on widely refuted spying charges ended her sentence on Sunday, her lawyer said, alth...
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Casting a wide intrusion net: Dozens burned with single hack
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Italian prosecutor seeks life for US men charged with murder
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Police: Texas rapper dead in interstate shooting in Georgia
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As violence surges, some question Portland axing police unit