Crime
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Arlington Heights man charged in attack at Barrington train stationJul 20, 2026 5:00 pm - An Arlington Heights man was behind bars Monday on allegations he attacked a man at the Barrington Metra station Saturday, leaving the victim with head trauma, police said Monday.
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Man gets 40 years on drug, gun charges in Kane CountyJul 20, 2026 4:58 pm - A Chicago man has been sentenced to 40 years in prison in a Kane County drug and gun case.
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Man accused of 2025 Carpentersville crash charged with reckless homicideJul 20, 2026 3:16 pm - A South Elgin man has been charged with reckless homicide in connection with a 2025 crash that killed a 70-year-old woman.
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Man pleads guilty to battery in Aurora child abduction caseJul 20, 2026 1:37 pm - One of two brothers who were accused of kidnapping a child in Aurora has pleaded guilty to aggravated battery.
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Suspect in custody following fatal shooting Sunday night in Round Lake BeachJul 20, 2026 10:46 am - A man wanted in connection with a fatal shooting Sunday night in Round Lake Beach was apprehended this morning.
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Mother charged months after son killed in Mundelein house fireJul 17, 2026 7:14 pm - A former Mundelein woman has been arrested in connection with a March fire that left her 4-year-old son dead.
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Aurora police investigating after two men were shot on city’s east side Thursday nightJul 17, 2026 2:46 pm - Aurora police are investigating after two men were shot Thursday on the city’s east side.
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Man sentenced to 11 years in prison for leaving scene of drunk driving crash after hitting man on electric scooterJul 17, 2026 12:37 pm - A West Chicago man was sentenced to 11 years in prison Thursday after fleeing the scene of a drunk driving crash with a man on an electric scooter in 2024.
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Three men accused of breaking into stores along Northwest Highway, stealing lottery ticketsJul 16, 2026 7:19 pm - Three men face felony burglary charges after a series of overnight break-ins at liquor and convenience stores along Northwest Highway, officials said.
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Elgin man gets 16 years for drug-induced homicideJul 16, 2026 7:05 pm - An Elgin man was sentenced Thursday to 16 years in prison for a fentanyl-related, drug-induced homicide.