Two men who police say stole more than $20,000 worth of computer equipment from a Barrington middle school last June were each sentenced to one-year conditional discharge and 120 hours of community service in exchange for pleading guilty to theft la...

• Charges are not evidence of guilt. Under law, individuals are presumed innocent until proven guilty. Des Plaines bull; Andrew P. West, 22, of the 1200 block of South Lee Street, Des Plaines, was charged with battery. Reports said he threw h...

Bartlett bull; Michael A. Greco, 31, of the 5700 block of North Kenmore, Chicago, and Jason S. Kuhlmann, 26, of the 5800 block of West Newport, Chicago, were arrested around 3:45 p.m. Sept. 8 at Grant and Lincoln and charged with felony retai...

Arlington Heights bull; Martha Ocampo, 26, of the 500 block of North Quentin Road, Palatine, was arrested around 3 p.m. Sept. 10 at Kohl's, 800 W. Dundee Road, and charged with retail theft. Reports said she took two pairs of children's jeans...

Bartlett bull; Michael A. Greco, 31, of the 5700 block of North Kenmore, Chicago, and Jason S. Kuhlmann, 26, of the 5800 block of West Newport, Chicago, were arrested around 3:45 p.m. Sept. 8 at Grant and Lincoln and charged with felony retai...

Arlington Heights bull; Burglars stole a GPS valued at $300 out of an unlocked 2007 Honda Odyssey in a driveway on the 600 block of South Belmont between 10 p.m. Aug. 22 and 6 a.m. Aug. 23. bull; Burglars stole a GPS unit, cell phone charg...

A 34-year-old Carpentersville man was ordered held on $50,000 bond Saturday after a traffic stop led to a charge of aggravated driving on a revoked license. A Cook County judge set bond for Eric Holmquist, of the 2200 block of Morningside Circle, w...

Arlington Heights bull; Thieves tried to steal a catalytic converter from a 2007 Kia Sportage on the 1700 block of North Ridge between 8 p.m. Aug. 10 and 8 a.m. Aug. 11. They tried to saw through the outlet pipe but failed. Damage was estimat...

Arlington Heights bull; Thieves tried to steal a catalytic converter from a 2007 Kia Sportage on the 1700 block of North Ridge between 8 p.m. Aug. 10 and 8 a.m. Aug. 11. They tried to saw through the outlet pipe but failed. Damage was estimat...

Pension reform referendum: The Lindenhurst village board voted Monday in favor of an advisory referendum that will ask citizens whether they want the General Assembly and governor to reform police and firefighter pensions. The question will a...