Crime
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In new challenge to indictment, Trump's lawyers argue he had good basis to question election results
Nov 28, 2023 12:00 am - WASHINGTON - Donald Trump had a "good faith" basis to question the results of the 2020 election, his lawyers said in demanding that prosecutors turn over any evidence re...
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Former CEO accused of stealing $1.8M from relative allowed access to funds to pay lawyerNov 28, 2023 12:00 am - A former business owner who authorities allege stole more than $1.8 million from an elderly relative in Cary was granted access Monday to just enough funds to pay for an...
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Man charged with robbing woman of purse at Downers Grove grocery storeNov 28, 2023 12:00 am - A man is being detained pretrial on charges he robbed a woman of her purse at a grocery store in Downers Grove. Maximus J. Herman, 21, of the 300 block of Terra Cotta Av...
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Russian court extends detention of Wall Street Journal reporter Gershkovich until end of January
Nov 28, 2023 12:00 am - MOSCOW - A court in Moscow on Tuesday extended the detention of Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich, arrested on espionage charges, until Jan. 30, Russian news...
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Suspect in shooting of 3 men of Palestinian descent near the University of Vermont pleads not guilty
Nov 27, 2023 12:00 am - Three college students of Palestinian descent who were outside getting some fresh air were seriously injured in Vermont over the weekend after a man approached them and ...
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Elgin man convicted of sexually assaulting a childNov 27, 2023 12:00 am - A Kane County jury convicted Sergio Varela of Elgin of predatory criminal sexual assault and aggravated criminal sexual abuse on Nov. 16. Prosecutors alleged that betwee...
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Libertyville police investigating series of vehicle thefts, break-insNov 27, 2023 12:00 am - Libertyville police are investigating a series of vehicle thefts and related activities that unfolded early Nov. 22. At 1:34 a.m. that day, police responding to the 1900...
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Rolling Meadows man charged with attacking drivers in Arlington HeightsNov 27, 2023 12:00 am - A Rolling Meadows man was charged Monday after a series of unprovoked attacks early Saturday in Arlington Heights, according to police. Jeremiah J. Butler, 30, of the 30...
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As Trump's fraud trial eyes his sweeping financial reports, executive says they're not done anymore
Nov 27, 2023 12:00 am - NEW YORK - Donald Trump's company no longer prepares the sweeping financial statements that New York state contends were full of deceptive numbers for years, an executiv...
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Police: Man pointed crossbow at officers after leading them on high-speed chaseNov 27, 2023 12:00 am - A 25-year old Antioch man is in custody after he pointed a crossbow at police officers following a high-speed chase Sunday night that started in Waukegan, authorities sa...