Crime
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3 brothers charged with attempted murder in Sunday shooting in AuroraDec 03, 2020 12:00 am - Three brothers - including a teenager - have been charged with attempted murder after a gang-related shooting Sunday afternoon in Aurora. Christopher Cappucino, 16, of t...
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Batavia man accused of keeping woman in basement against her will
Dec 03, 2020 12:00 am - A Batavia man was charged with felony aggravated domestic battery and unlawful restraint on Thursday after a woman he kept in the basement against her will tried to esca...
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Nine charged in Carol Stream attackDec 03, 2020 12:00 am - Nine people have been charged with attacking a man in a Carol Stream apartment Tuesday night. Patricia Soto, 55, of the 6400 block of 27th Street in Berwyn; Raymundo Fra...
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High court: Pleading guilty does not prevent later innocence claimsDec 03, 2020 12:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - People who plead guilty to crimes are not automatically precluded from later asserting claims of innocence, the state's highest court ruled on Thursday. Th...
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Mount Prospect police arrest two on multiple identity theft chargesDec 03, 2020 12:00 am - The contents of two trash bags proved invaluable to a Mount Prospect investigation into a string of identity thefts in which authorities say two people used personal inf...
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Algonquin man pleads guilty to cocaine possession
Dec 03, 2020 12:00 am - A 52-year-old Algonquin man pleaded guilty Wednesday to a felony cocaine charge stemming from a 2018 sexual assault investigation. Kiet H. Dang, of the 800 block of Fair...
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Rittenhouse due back in court today
Dec 02, 2020 11:01 pm - KENOSHA, Wis. - An Antioch teen accused of killing two men during an August protest in Wisconsin is due in court today for a preliminary hearing in the case. Kyle Ritten...
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Ceremony marks anniversary of fatal California terror attack
Dec 02, 2020 6:00 am - SAN BERNARDINO, Calif. (AP) - Survivors of a terrorist attack that killed 14 people at a holiday party east of Los Angeles observed the fifth anniversary of the assault ...
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Key Hong Kong activists jailed over police HQ protest
Dec 02, 2020 6:00 am - HONG KONG (AP) - Three prominent Hong Kong pro-democracy activists were sentenced to prison Wednesday for a protest outside police headquarters as authorities stepped up...
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Disputing Trump, Barr says no widespread election fraud
Dec 02, 2020 6:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - Disputing President Donald Trump's persistent, baseless claims, Attorney General William Barr declared the U.S. Justice Department has uncovered no evi...