Crime
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Suspect in Elk Grove Village stabbing death to remain behind barsMar 04, 2026 6:36 pm - The suspect in the stabbing death of a woman whose body was found near a dumpster outside an Elk Grove Village motel will remain behind bars until his trial.
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Testy exchanges over immigration cases highlight growing confrontations between judges and DOJ
Mar 03, 2026 1:50 pm - A federal judge clashed Tuesday with Minnesota’s top federal prosecutor in what he called a series of “testy and frosty” exchanges, during an unusual contempt hearing that highlights a growing wave of confrontations across the U.S. between increasingly frustrated judges and Department of Justice officials.
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Man pleads not guilty to brutal killing of pregnant Downers Grove womanMar 03, 2026 11:37 am - The man accused of stabbing a pregnant woman to death was arraigned Tuesday on seven counts of first-degree murder
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Fox River Grove man charged with exploitation, solicitation of two minorsMar 02, 2026 5:12 pm - A Fox River Grove man is facing charges of solicitation and sexual exploitation after being accused of illicitly engaging with two minors on social media.
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Bill Clinton tries to distance himself from Epstein in videos released from his testimony last week
Mar 02, 2026 3:00 pm - Videos of former President Bill Clinton and former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton answering questions about convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein were released Monday by a House committee investigating the late financier.
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Gunman was not on the FBI’s radar before he opened fire on a crowded Texas bar, authorities say
Mar 02, 2026 2:47 pm - The gunman who opened fire outside a crowded Texas bar and killed two people in an attack that wounded 14 others was not on the radar of authorities before the shooting, federal and local investigators said Monday.
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Aurora man faces gunrunning chargesMar 02, 2026 2:25 pm - An Aurora man has been charged with gunrunning and illegally using and possessing guns.
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Man faces cocaine, gun charges in NapervilleMar 02, 2026 1:59 pm - An Aurora man is facing gun and drug charges after a stolen vehicle investigation by Naperville police.
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Carpentersville man accused of sexually abusing teen in Algonquin parking lot
Mar 02, 2026 1:58 pm - A Carpentersville man is accused of befriending a 16-year-old girl on Snapchat and sexually abusing her in the parking lot of an Algonquin business, a McHenry County judge said in denying his pretrial release.
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Bensenville man faces child child sex abuse material chargesMar 02, 2026 12:23 pm - A Bensenville man has been charged with felony possession of child sexual abuse materials.