Crime
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Victims in 2011 Giffords attack see parallel to Capitol riot
Jan 08, 2021 6:00 am - PHOENIX (AP) - As a pro-Trump mob laid siege to the U.S. Capitol this week, former Rep. Gabby Giffords could only wait nervously for news about her husband, Mark Kelly, ...
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Capitol Police rejected offers of federal help to quell mob
Jan 08, 2021 6:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - Three days before supporters of President Donald Trump rioted at the Capitol, the Pentagon asked the U.S Capitol Police if it needed National Guard man...
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'We know how bad it is out there': How Wheeling police are helping people in needJan 08, 2021 4:30 am - We could all use some good news right about now. Thankfully, Wheeling police were there Thursday to give us some. More than a dozen officers helped pack up and deliver h...
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Man who shot postal worker sentenced to 16 yearsJan 08, 2021 12:00 am - An Elk Grove Village man who pleaded guilty in federal court to attempted second-degree murder in the 2018 shooting of a postal worker was sentenced Friday to 16 years i...
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Judge grants prosecutors time to review retrial request of convicted murderer from Des PlainesJan 08, 2021 12:00 am - Ex-Des Plaines resident seeks new trial in murder-for-hire case
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Ex-Joliet Central teacher pleads guilty to sex assault of studentJan 08, 2021 12:00 am - A former Joliet Central High School physics teacher pleaded guilty Wednesday to sexually assaulting a student at a Naperville hotel in May 2017. Thomas Connelly, 34, was...
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Schaumburg firm fires CEO for role in storming CapitolJan 08, 2021 12:00 am - A Schaumburg tech firm fired its president/CEO Friday - the same day the U.S. Department of Justice released details of the charges filed in federal court against him an...
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Elgin police chief explains restrictions in discussing detective's DUI arrestJan 08, 2021 12:00 am - During her weekly radio show, Elgin Police Chief Ana Lalley called the recent DUI arrest of one of her off-duty detectives a "serious matter," but she added that the dep...
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Capitol Police rejected offers of federal help to quell mob
Jan 08, 2021 12:00 am - WASHINGTON - Three days before supporters of President Donald Trump rioted at the Capitol, the Pentagon asked the U.S. Capitol Police if it needed National Guard manpowe...
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Police officer's death intensifies Capitol siege questions
Jan 08, 2021 12:00 am - WASHINGTON - A police officer has died from injuries suffered as President Donald Trump's supporters stormed the Capitol, a violent siege that is forcing hard questions ...