Crime
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Man charged with murder after slain cousin found in wheelbarrowJan 12, 2023 12:00 am - A 27-year-old man faces murder charges after, Lake County sheriff's police say, deputies caught him apparently in the process of burying his slain cousin. Quentin V. Ha...
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Man charged with beating woman, then damaging 2 police cars in chaseJan 12, 2023 12:00 am - A man has been charged with hitting a woman dozens of times with a belt and then striking two police squad cars during an attempt to escape officers. Bail was set Thursd...
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Shots fired down, other serious crime up 6% in ElginJan 12, 2023 12:00 am - Shots fired incidents in Elgin were down, while serious crime overall was up in 2022, according to the police department's newly released annual report. Coming off a 50-...
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Mount Prospect police hosting community meeting for Boxwood neighborhoodJan 12, 2023 12:00 am - In the wake of recent criminal events in Mount Prospect's Boxwood neighborhood, including a pair of shootings in the last month, Mount Prospect police are hosting a comm...
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Huntley man pleads not guilty to drug charges
Jan 12, 2023 12:00 am - Shaw Local News Network A 32-year-old Huntley man pleaded not guilty Wednesday to allegations he possessed large amounts of LSD and other drugs. Michael W. Krawczyk, of ...
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Prosecutor: Proud Boys attacked 'heart' of democracy on 1/6
Jan 12, 2023 12:00 am - WASHINGTON - Former Proud Boys leader Enrique Tarrio and four lieutenants led a coordinated attack on "the heart of our democracy" in a desperate attempt to keep Donald ...
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U.S. attorney in Chicago, who probed Michael Madigan, leaving office by early March
Jan 12, 2023 12:00 am - Chicago U.S. Attorney John Lausch plans to leave the Justice Department "in early 2023" for the private sector, Attorney General Merrick Garland told reporters Thursday....
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Authorities: Man who escaped Elmhurst police car in September back in custodyJan 11, 2023 12:00 am - Elmhurst police on Tuesday arrested a man who they say escaped from a police car in September. Devin Revels, 27, of the 800 block of South Keeler Avenue, Chicago, is now...
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Former high school volleyball coach faces child pornography chargesJan 11, 2023 12:00 am - A previous version gave an incorrect time period for the alleged online relationship. A former coach for the Bartlett High School volleyball program has been charge...
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Northern Illinois sheriffs announce they won't enforce firearms ban
Jan 11, 2023 12:00 am - County sheriffs across northern Illinois announced Wednesday they won't enforce a new law which in part requires owners of semiautomatic firearms to register their weapo...