Kane County • Zachary R. Laidlaw, 19, of the 11N600 block of Peplow Road, Hampshire, was arrested at 8:42 p.m. Monday and charged with possession of cannabis under 30 grams during a traffic stop at Randall and Weld roads in Elgin Township, police sa...

Carpentersville • A 23-year-old Carpentersville woman was recently turned down by Medicare to help pay for the medical bills of her daughter with special needs. The woman was told she earned $7,192 at a hotel in Chicago and was still working there. ...

Kane County • Timothy J. Kirincic, 42, of the 0N100 block of Calvin Court, Winfield, and Ginger L. Barrie, 40, of the 27W300 block of Providence Lane, Winfield, were arrested at 12:54 a.m. Friday and each charged with battery, police said. The coupl...

Batavia • Three vehicles in the 600 block of Ridgelawn Trail were burglarized, it was reported to police Friday morning. A window was broken on one car. A jumper cable and battery packwere taken from another, and a third was ransacked. • Someone wro...

Kane County • Audrey M. Minard, 40, of the 4N900 block of Meredith Road, Maple Park, was arrested at 9:58 a.m. Jan. 15 and charged with defrauding a drug and alcohol screening at the Kane County Judicial Center, 37W777 Route 38, St. Charles Township...

The April election came into full focus Monday as the last candidates from across the Tri-Cities filed paperwork to get on the ballot. In one of the most closely watched races, Batavia Mayor Jeff Schielke officially made it a three-way race for his...

St. Charles • Norman John Carr, 25, of the 1600 block of Westminster Drive, Unit 106, Naperville, was arrested Monday and charged with possession of drug paraphernalia, possession of .54 grams of cannabis and having an outstanding warrant for crimin...

St. Charles • Karolina Williams, 30, of the 9000 block of Golf Road, Des Plaines, was arrested Dec. 13 and charged with animal cruelty. Police said they found her vehicle parked outside a store with three small, white dogs huddled in the back window...

St. Charles • Karolina Williams, 30, of 9001 Golf Road, Unit 1B, Des Plaines, was arrested Dec. 13 and charged with animal cruelty. Police said they found her vehicle parked outside of Costco with three small, white dogs huddled in the back window w...