Crime
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Libertyville police seek help identifying man they say pointed a gun at gas station employeeApr 04, 2024 6:31 am - Libertyville police are looking for a man who pointed a handgun at a gas station employee earlier this week. Police said the suspect entered the station on the 2000 bloc...
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Ex-Marmion teacher pleads guilty to battery of studentApr 03, 2024 5:36 pm - A former Marmion Academy teacher who was charged with sexually assaulting a student has pleaded guilty to aggravated battery. Joseph J. Charron, 68, now of Pleasant Prair...
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Police: DNA ties Palatine man to 2022 burglaries in Des PlainesApr 03, 2024 12:53 pm - A Palatine man is facing charges after DNA evidence tied him to a pair of home burglaries in Des Plaines, police said. In both cases, intruders stole valuables after fals...
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Prosecutors in Trump's classified documents case sharply rebuke judge's unusual and 'flawed' order
Apr 03, 2024 12:43 pm - WASHINGTON — Federal prosecutors chided the judge presiding over former President Donald Trump's classified documents case in Florida, warning her off potential jury inst...
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Man charged with insurance fraud over tool theft reportApr 03, 2024 10:01 am - A man who filed a Naperville police report alleging hand tools had been stolen out of his vehicle has been charged with felony theft, insurance fraud, forgery and filing ...
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Wheeling man who made ‘harassing statements’ about Jews in email to attorney found guilty of hate crimeApr 03, 2024 8:17 am - A man pleaded guilty to a hate crime Tuesday for sending an email to a Jewish attorney in Lake in the Hills that included “disparaging comments” about the attorney and hi...
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Woman charged with buying vehicles using fraudulent checksApr 02, 2024 5:36 pm - A 26-year-old Plainfield woman faces felony charges accusing her of using fake identification and fraudulent checks to buy vehicles through Facebook Marketplace. Illinois...
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Lombard police arrest man on assault charges after ‘road rage’ incidentApr 02, 2024 2:50 pm - A 23-year-old Chicago man with a lengthy criminal history in DuPage County is facing new aggravated assault charges following a “road rage” incident Monday afternoon in L...
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Judge rejects Hunter Biden’s motions to dismiss tax case
Apr 02, 2024 10:52 am - A federal judge rejected more than a half-dozen requests from Hunter Biden’s attorneys arguing that the nine-count criminal tax case against him should be dismissed. The ...
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A 12-year-old student opens fire at a school in Finland, killing 1 and wounding 2 others
Apr 02, 2024 7:10 am - HELSINKI — A 12-year-old student opened fire at a secondary school in southern Finland on Tuesday morning, killing one and seriously wounded two other students, police sa...