Crime
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7th Memphis officer disciplined, EMTs fired in Nichols death
Jan 30, 2023 12:00 am - MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) - Two more Memphis police officers have been disciplined and three emergency responders fired in connection with the death of Tyre Nichols, officials...
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Suspect in thefts from Barrington auto dealership charged in Roselle caseJan 30, 2023 12:00 am - A Chicago man accused last week of stealing a Barrington police patrol vehicle and driving off at 126 mph appeared in court Monday on new charges stemming from the burgl...
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With R. Kelly already in prison, prosecutor drops Cook County chargesJan 30, 2023 12:00 am - Cook County State's Attorney Kim Foxx said Monday that she's dropping sex-abuse charges against singer R. Kelly following federal convictions in two courts that should g...
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Glenview police searching for man who tried to kidnap a studentJan 30, 2023 12:00 am - Glenview police detectives are searching for a man they say tried to kidnap a student after she got off a school bus Monday afternoon near Milwaukee Avenue and Kennicott...
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Streamwood man charged with armed robbery in Clarendon HillsJan 30, 2023 12:00 am - A Streamwood man has been accused of robbing a man at gunpoint in Clarendon Hills. Bail was set at $200,000 Sunday for Cody Johnson, 21, of the 1200 block of Klafter Cou...
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Authorities: Driver who hit deputy's SUV in Beach Park was drunkJan 30, 2023 12:00 am - A Lake County sheriff's deputy escaped injury Sunday night when a pickup truck slammed into a patrol vehicle that was pulled over for a traffic stop, authorities said Mo...
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Two shot in reported drive-by shooting in BartlettJan 29, 2023 12:00 am - Police are investigating after two people with gunshot wounds walked into the Streamwood police station Saturday night reporting they were victims of a drive-by shooting...
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Gurnee police warn of scam involving fake copsJan 29, 2023 12:00 am - Gurnee police officials are warning of a phone scam involving people impersonating police officers. Police said several residents have reported receiving calls from peo...
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Lisle police arrest men accused of holding guns outside convenience storeJan 29, 2023 12:00 am - Lisle police arrested two Michigan men early Saturday on felony weapons charges after responding to reports of armed men standing outside a convenience store. Antoine L...
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Measure to ease path for name changes sent to governor
Jan 29, 2023 12:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - A bill sent to Gov. J.B. Pritzker would lift restrictions on Illinois residents who can't change their names because of past crimes. Supporters say the leg...