Crime
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Man pleads guilty to reckless homicide for crash that killed Itasca womanMay 26, 2023 1:00 am - James Stavropoulos pleaded guilty Tuesday to one count of reckless homicide for killing a woman in a crash in Bensenville. On Nov. 8, 2020, Suzanne "Sue" Turco of Itasca...
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Round Lake man already on parole now charged with choking pregnant teenMay 26, 2023 1:00 am - A Round Lake man is facing charges after a fight earlier this month with a pregnant teen, officials said. Eric Alcantara, 20, is charged with domestic battery-strangulat...
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Former St. Viator students testify in trial of onetime guidance counselorMay 26, 2023 1:00 am - A former St. Viator High School student testified Friday that a onetime school guidance counselor sent her text messages describing her as “beautiful” and “awesome,” and...
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Man killed by Kane Co. deputies had just been charged with robbery, fleeing police in 2 other casesMay 26, 2023 1:00 am - The man Kane County deputies killed Wednesday afternoon had been charged earlier in the week with several felonies, including robbery. On Friday afternoon, the Kane Coun...
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Oath Keeper who stormed Capitol gets more than 8 years in prison in latest Jan. 6 sentencing
May 26, 2023 1:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) — An Army veteran who stormed the U.S. Capitol in a military-style formation with fellow members of the Oath Keepers was sentenced Friday to more than ei...
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What Chicago, other cities are doing to head off summer violence
May 26, 2023 1:00 am - An expected bump in violent crime this summer has mayors and police officials around the U.S. rolling out familiar strategies of making officers more visible and engagin...
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Gilberts man charged in Elgin shootingMay 25, 2023 1:00 am - A Gilberts resident has been charged in a May 20 shooting that injured a man in Elgin. Nikolis D. Thurnau, 35, of the 100 block of Gregory M. Sears Drive, has been charg...
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Lemont man accused of leading police on chase after leaving jailMay 25, 2023 1:00 am - Bail was set at $100,000 for a Lemont man on work release who is accused of leading police on a high-speed chase after leaving the DuPage County jail early Wednesday mor...
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Man charged with resisting arrest at DuPage County courthouseMay 25, 2023 1:00 am - A Naperville man has been accused of injuring a sheriff's deputy at the DuPage County Judicial Center. Nathan Pope, 40, of the 100 block of East Bailey Road, is charged ...
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Cupich urges Raoul's office to provide more info on abusers
May 25, 2023 1:00 am - Chicago Cardinal Blase Cupich urged the Illinois attorney general on Thursday to provide information about newly uncovered cases of clergy sexual abuse that were include...