Crime
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Elgin man, two others, charged in 2020 murderSep 20, 2023 1:00 am - An Elgin man and two others have been charged with first-degree murder in connection with the 2020 death of a Belvidere man. Illinois State Police said the Elgin man, 44...
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Husband charged in death of woman found Monday along Inverness roadSep 20, 2023 1:00 am - A Palatine man charged in connection with the death of his wife, whose body was found early Monday along an Inverness road, was ordered held in custody Wednesday. Ivan M...
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Police: Streamwood man suspected in Romeoville family's murder crashes, dies in OklahomaSep 20, 2023 1:00 am - This story has been updated to correct the suspect's age to 32. A suspect in the shooting deaths of a Romeoville couple and their two children is dead after a fiery...
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Naperville police urge caution over bank scamSep 19, 2023 1:00 am - Naperville police urged residents to be on alert for a phone scam that multiple people have reported in recent days. Police said the scam begins with the victim receivin...
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Mount Prospect man charged with attempted murder in weekend shootingSep 19, 2023 1:00 am - A 19-year-old Mount Prospect man faces two attempted first-degree murder charges in connection with a shooting Saturday outside an apartment building. James Alcantar, of...
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Ex-suburban man found guilty of 2006 bombing of Hinsdale train stationSep 19, 2023 1:00 am - A federal jury convicted a man Monday for bombing a Hinsdale train station in 2006. Thomas J. Zajac, 70, formerly of Oakbrook Terrace and Downers Grove, was convicted of...
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Ray Epps, ex-Marine targeted by a Jan. 6 conspiracy theory, is charged with a misdemeanor in riot
Sep 19, 2023 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - Ray Epps, a former Marine who became the target of a Jan. 6, 2021, conspiracy theory, has been charged with a misdemeanor offense in connection with the U.S...
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Judge rejects defense effort to throw out an Oath Keeper associate's Jan. 6 guilty verdict
Sep 19, 2023 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - A federal judge on Tuesday upheld an obstruction conviction against a Virginia man who stood trial with members of the Oath Keepers extremist group in one o...
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Appeals court grants second trial for woman convicted of failing to give son medical careSep 19, 2023 1:00 am - A state appeals court reversed the conviction of a Park City woman who last year was found guilty on two felony charges after officials said she failed to give her son t...
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Slaying of Romeoville family was 'not a random incident,' police say
Sep 19, 2023 1:00 am - The weekend slaying of a family of four, including two boys ages 7 and 9, in far Southwest suburban Romeoville was "not a random incident," police said Tuesday. In a vid...