Kane County • Samuel C. Williams, 21, of 713 W. Garfield Blvd., Chicago, was arrested at 3:51 p.m. July 19 and charged with marijuana possession during a traffic stop in Dundee Township, police said. • Karl G. Zimmer, 50, of 644 Carlisle Court, Sug...

Kane County Eric S. DeNeui, 18, of 135 Rolling Knolls Ave., Elgin, was arrested at 2:01 a.m. Tuesday and charged with possession of a controlled substance (cocaine), two counts of drug paraphernalia possession and failure to signal when required at...

The Kane County Board agreed Tuesday to split up four voting precincts known for overcrowding and long lines on Election Day. The result should be quicker voting experiences for thousands of taxpayers in Blackberry, Rutland and Elgin townships, off...

Kane County Kenneth Sciaccotta-Long, 18, of 9 Dorset Court, South Elgin, was charged with driving under the influence of drugs and failure to yield at an intersection, after an accident at 8:13 p.m. June 18 at Route 31 and Silver Glen Road. He was ...

Kane County • Bradley D. Wolf, 19, of Barnes Road in Aurora, was cited Thursday about 4:30 p.m. for reckless driving in the Blackberry Farms parking lot near Barnes Road and Galena Boulevard in Aurora Township, according to Kane County sheriff's pol...

Batavia • Graffiti was reported on the restrooms at Clark Island Park, 411 S. River St., at 6:26 a.m. Thursday. • Five bottles of liquor, valued at $141.95, were stolen from Amstadt's, 28 S. Van Buren St., it was reported at 1:10 p.m. on Thursday. •...

Batavia • A $250 iPod was stolen from a vehicle parked on the 1200 block of Thrun Drive, it was reported at 7:20 a.m. on Wednesday. • Three bicycles were stolen on Wednesday. A $200 bicycle at Quarry Pool, 400 S. Water St., was taken between 12:30 a...

Batavia • Someone set fire to a portable toilet at Hawks Bluff Park, 950 Twin Elms Lane, between Thursday night and Friday morning. The toilet burned to the ground and the fire damaged some nearby landscaping, according to a police report. Total dam...

Batavia • Two picnic tables at Gustafson Elementary School, 905 Carlisle Road, were vandalized between May 23 and 24. Damage was estimated at $2,000. • Two tons of scrap iron and motor parts valued at $1,000 were stolen out of a business on the 1200...