Algonquin An Algonquin man was stopped at 11:45 p.m. Sunday at Route 62 and Eastgate Drive, police said. Jason M. Lutsch, 21, of 308 Beach Drive, was charged with reckless driving, police said. Lutsch posted a $100 bond and was released with a Sept....

Batavia A woman reported her $600 digital camera stolen from her bag between 2:25 and 4 p.m. Sunday at Chuck E. Cheese, 511 N. Randall Road. Geneva Four windows valued at $200 were broken out of Olon Industries Inc., 411 Union St. at about 3:20 p.m....

"The vulgar language by boys during baseball games has got to stop." "Did you hear about the woman race car driver from Elgin?" Can you believe how they're cleaning the lagoons at Lords Park? These are just some of the questions probably uttere...

At 17, Anne Lockett says she promised her then-boyfriend and his high school pal she would never implicate them in the Brown's Chicken murders. Though her information could have led to an arrest in the high-profile case, Lockett kept quiet. And, for...

First published: May 29, 2002 After more than 12 hours scouring the bottom of the Fox River in Carpentersville Tuesday, dozens of divers failed to find the gun police say was used in the 1993 slayings at Brown's Chicken Pasta in Palatine. ...

First published: December 2, 1997 A seven-member panel vowed Monday to ferret out the truth in a recently released report that lambastes the police investigation of the Brown's Chicken mass murder. But questions arose on whether the panel, for...

Editor’s Note: This story originally published June 10, 1996. The American dream came to Khursheed Alam two weeks ago. It is a yellow 1972 Olds convertible with a white top and 442 horses under the hood. They don’t make dreams like that anymore. Fo...

Originally published Jan. 11, 1994 A year ago, Palatine restaurateur Rudy Sadru emerged from a police security seminar after the murders at Brown's Chicken & Pasta and promised one small improvement for his store: installation of a security camera. ...

Originally published Jan. 30, 1993 The hardest time of day for Evelyn Urgena is 10:45 at night, when her son, Rico Solis, used to get home from working at the Brown's Chicken & Pasta in Palatine. "That is the time he opens the door and comes home," ...

Originally published Jan. 10, 1993 The slaughter of seven people Saturday in Palatine probably burst forever the fragile bubble of insulation and any sense of security that residents all over the Northwest suburbs have long held. Suburban residents ...