Crime
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Judge sets Burke's racketeering trial for November 2023, giving alderman a chance to run again
Jul 12, 2022 1:00 am - The long-awaited federal racketeering trial of Alderman Edward M. Burke has been set for November 2023, giving Chicago's longest-serving city council member an opportuni...
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Bartlett police warn of rise in vehicle theftsJul 12, 2022 1:00 am - Bartlett police and other local police departments have experienced an increase in stolen vehicles during the late evening or early morning hours, specifically targeting...
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Reward offered for info on Naperville gas station robberyJul 12, 2022 1:00 am - The Naperville Crime Stoppers group is offering a $5,000 reward for information leading to the arrest of the people involved in Saturday night's robbery at a gas station...
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Hinsdale doctor with Lombard clinic accused of insurance fraud related to mole removalsJul 12, 2022 1:00 am - A Hinsdale doctor with a practice in Lombard was charged Tuesday with submitting fraudulent insurance claims. John A. Greager, 74, was charged with one count of health ...
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Off-duty cop shot and paralyzed after breaking up fight
Jul 12, 2022 1:00 am - An off-duty Chicago police officer had just helped break up a fight outside a bar in the Beverly neighborhood and was walking away when he was shot in the back and paral...
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Olympian injured in downtown Los Angeles attack
Jul 11, 2022 7:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - A former Olympic volleyball player was attacked Friday in downtown Los Angeles when a man threw a metal object at her face in an assault that fracture...
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Verdicts delayed for suspects in Dutch reporter's slaying
Jul 11, 2022 7:00 am - THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) - A court in Amsterdam delayed verdicts in the trial of two men accused of murder in the fatal shooting of renowned Dutch crime reporter Pete...
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Abe's party vows to finish his work after win in Japan vote
Jul 11, 2022 7:00 am - TOKYO (AP) - Days after former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's assassination, his party vowed to use its victory in a parliamentary election to achieve his unfinish...
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Trump associates' ties to extremists probed by Jan. 6 panel
Jul 11, 2022 7:00 am - After members of the far-right Oath Keepers extremist group stormed the U.S. Capitol on Jan 6, 2021, their leader called someone on the phone with an urgent message for ...
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Biden celebration of new gun law clouded by latest shooting
Jul 11, 2022 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - President Joe Biden welcomed a crowd to the White House lawn on Monday to showcase a new law meant to reduce gun violence, saying the measure represent...