Crime
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Man pleads guilty to burglarizing Downers Grove Best BuyJun 30, 2021 1:00 am - A Chicago man has pleaded guilty to one charge of burglary for looting a Best Buy in Downers Grove during civil unrest in May 2020. Joshua W. Bedford, 27, of the 1300 bl...
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Elgin man guilty of sexually abusing childJun 30, 2021 1:00 am - A Kane County jury has found an Elgin man guilty of aggravated criminal sexual abuse. It reached its verdict against Jacob Headtke on June 23, according to court records...
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No. 2 Republican won't say if GOP will support Jan. 6 probe
Jun 29, 2021 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - The No. 2 House Republican won't say whether members of his caucus will support - or even participate in - a proposed select committee to investigate t...
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Minnesota House passes modest police accountability measures
Jun 29, 2021 7:00 am - ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - The Minnesota House approved a modest set of police accountability measures Tuesday night that's part of a broader public safety budget bill as a ...
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Russia targets investigative journalists with raids
Jun 29, 2021 7:00 am - MOSCOW (AP) - Russian authorities on Tuesday morning raided the apartments of several investigative journalists and their family members, a move that comes amid mounting...
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Family of Black man slain by officer sues Kansas City police
Jun 29, 2021 7:00 am - KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) - The family of a Black man fatally shot in 2019 in his own backyard by a white police detective is suing Kansas City police and the officer. The l...
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New court date set for Des Plaines alderman charged with DUIJun 29, 2021 1:00 am - A new court date has been set in a drunken driving case involving a Des Plaines city council member. First Ward Alderman Mark Lysakowski now is scheduled to appear in Co...
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St. Charles club faces hearing on liquor license after shootingJun 29, 2021 1:00 am - A St. Charles nightclub could lose its liquor license in the aftermath of a deadly shooting that happened right outside its door. One man was killed and three other peop...
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DNA leads to arrest in 2018 E. Dundee burglary caseJun 29, 2021 1:00 am - A man was arrested after authorities discovered his DNA matched evidence found at the scene of a burglary almost 3 years ago in East Dundee. Hoffman Estates resident Dan...
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Belarus cuts cooperation on migration with EU over sanctions
Jun 28, 2021 7:00 am - KYIV, Ukraine (AP) - Belarus on Monday retaliated to the European Union sanctions by halting cooperation on stemming illegal migration and denying entry to EU officials....