Crime
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Man charged with possessing, disseminating child pornographyJun 27, 2023 1:00 am - A previous version gave an incorrect town for the defendant. A Campton Hills man has been charged with child pornography crimes. Michael C. Willis, 42, of the 39W80...
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FBI and Homeland Security ignored 'massive amount' of intelligence before Jan. 6, Senate report says
Jun 27, 2023 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - The FBI and the Department of Homeland Security downplayed or ignored "a massive amount of intelligence information" ahead of the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on th...
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Two horses killed by hit-and-run driver near GrayslakeJun 27, 2023 1:00 am - Two horses that escaped from a farm near Grayslake were struck by a car and killed early Tuesday morning by a hit-and-run driver, authorities said. Nabor Carrillo, 56, o...
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Audio emerges with new details of Trump's 2021 conversation about classified documents
Jun 27, 2023 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - An audio recording from a meeting in which former President Donald Trump discusses a "highly confidential" document with an interviewer appears to undermine...
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Looking for answers and hope in Willowbrook Corner: Community leaders join forces to offer helpJun 26, 2023 1:00 am - The Rev. Betty Starks left Anne M. Jeans Elementary School cautiously optimistic that change would come to Willowbrook Corner. Starks was among 25 invited guests who met...
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Colorado Springs LGBTQ+ club mass killer gets life in prison, victim says 'devil awaits' defendant
Jun 26, 2023 1:00 am - COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. - The person who killed five people at a Colorado Springs nightclub in 2022 was sentenced to life in prison on Monday, after victims called the s...
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Sheriff: Driver found with cocaine, hallucinogenic mushrooms after Gurnee traffic stopJun 26, 2023 1:00 am - Authorities seized cocaine, cannabis and psilocybin mushrooms from a 31-year-old Oak Forest man during a traffic stop in Gurnee earlier this month, officials said. The d...
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Gurnee police investigating shooting early Monday at house partyJun 26, 2023 1:00 am - Gurnee police are investigating reports of gunfire during a house party early Monday morning. Officers responded to a home on the 1500 block of Acorn Court about 1:40 a....
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Chicago billionaire who vowed to address violent crime dies in Colorado crash
Jun 26, 2023 1:00 am - Chicago businessman James Crown, who recently pledged to address violent crime in Chicago by enlisting fellow CEOs to join him in a massive jobs program, died Sunday in ...
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Services set for Naperville woman who was pushed into German ravine
Jun 26, 2023 1:00 am - Family and friends will say goodbye this week to Eva Liu, the 21-year-old Naperville woman shoved into a ravine in southern Germany earlier this month. Liu's visitation ...