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Crime

‘Profoundly hurtful’: GOP office in Arlington Heights vandalized with swastikas and feces

By Christopher Placek
Jan 29, 2026 5:48 pm - Video surveillance shows a man and a woman vandalizing the Wheeling Township Republican office in Arlington Heights, drawing swastikas and profanities on windows and throwing feces near the entrance.
Kane County sheriff cleared of TRUST Act violations, state’s attorney says

By Charles Keeshan and Susan Sarkauskas
Jan 29, 2026 5:38 pm - Did the Kane County Sheriff’s Office violate state law over immigration detainees? An investigation says no.
Police officer gets 12 years on child pornography conviction

By Susan Sarkauskas
Jan 29, 2026 4:40 pm - A former Elgin police officer has been sentenced to 12 years in prison for possession of child pornography.
Man accused of killing Downers Grove woman hospitalized

By Susan Sarkauskas
Jan 29, 2026 12:24 pm - The man accused of killing a pregnant Downers Grove man has been hospitalized, with what DuPage jail authorities said appear to be self-inflicted injuries.
Justice Department charges man who squirted vinegar on Rep. Ilhan Omar

Jan 29, 2026 12:21 pm - The Justice Department has charged a man who squirted apple cider vinegar on Democratic U.S. Rep. Ilhan Omar at an event in Minneapolis.
A former Illinois deputy is sentenced to 20 years in prison for killing Sonya Massey

By JOHN O'CONNOR
Jan 29, 2026 11:08 am - A former Illinois sheriff’s deputy was sentenced Thursday to 20 years in prison for fatally shooting Sonya Massey, who had dialed 911 to report a possible prowler outside her Springfield home.
Police: Palatine woman assaulted 3 officers during traffic stop

By Steve Zalusky
Jan 29, 2026 9:06 am - A Palatine woman faces felony charges alleging she assaulted three police officers during a traffic stop Tuesday, authorities said.
Chicago man detained, charged with fleeing police and burglarizing Hinsdale boutique

By Elizabeth Maxwell
Jan 28, 2026 7:38 pm - A judge has granted the State’s motion to detain a Chicago man ahead of his trial. 33-year-old Monroe Shivers is facing four felony charges, accused of fleeing police aft...
Authorities: Downers Grove woman was stabbed 70 times

By Susan Sarkauskas
Jan 28, 2026 12:25 pm - The man accused of murdering a pregnant Downers Grove woman stabbed her about 70 times, according to a prosecutor’s petition to have him be detained pretrial.
Man sprays unknown substance on Rep. Ilhan Omar and is tackled at Minneapolis town hall

By LAURA BARGFELD and HANNAH SCHOENBAUM
Jan 28, 2026 7:34 am - A man sprayed an unknown substance on Democratic U.S. Rep. Ilhan Omar and was tackled to the ground Tuesday during a town hall she was hosting in Minneapolis, where tensions over federal immigration enforcement have come to a head after agents fatally shot an intensive care nurse and a mother of three this month.

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