Charles Keeshan
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Chicago man gets 17-year sentence for Oakbrook Center mall carjackingApr 17, 2021 1:00 am - A Chicago man was sentenced Friday to 17 years in prison for the armed carjacking of a 67-year-old woman at Oakbrook Center mall. Darnell Anderson, 29, of the 4800 block...
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Kane County takes aim at child exploitation with hire of veteran prosecutorApr 16, 2021 5:11 am - Prosecuting child exploitation cases is a horrible thing in which to be an expert. But it's one reason veteran prosecutor Robert Dore is coming out of retirement to beco...
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Meet one of the behind-the-scenes heroes of emergency servicesApr 09, 2021 5:30 am - When Katherine Wargo picks up the phone at work, she never knows exactly what's on the other end of the call. But there is one thing she can count on: The caller is expe...
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Two charged in fight at political rally in SchaumburgApr 07, 2021 1:00 am - Schaumburg police have arrested two men on battery charges stemming from a fight that broke out during a political rally late last month at Meacham and Golf roads. The c...
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Why Kane County sheriff, state's attorney teamed up to set a drug suspect freeApr 02, 2021 5:20 am - When a county's top two law enforcement officials team up in a courtroom, it's usually to put someone behind bars. So it was an unusual twist last week when Kane County ...
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Should gun owners help schools fund trauma response? Bill would add 1% tax to ammo salesMar 26, 2021 5:00 am - Should gun owners be on the hook to pay for training, counseling and other programs that help schools prepare for and deal with traumatic events like on-campus shootings...
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Man faces residential burglary charge after Buffalo Grove standoffMar 22, 2021 1:00 am - A man suspected of breaking into a Buffalo Grove home Saturday night then barricading himself inside when police arrived eventually surrendered after a nearly four-hour ...
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19 days, 1,112 tickets: State police crackdown on move-over law violationsMar 19, 2021 1:00 am - What is it going to take to get drivers to slow down and move over for stopped emergency vehicles? After a rash of crashes last month involving Illinois State Police veh...
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Special delivery: How Barrington Hills cops helped with roadside birthMar 12, 2021 4:30 am - Two Barrington Hills police officers are credited with a huge assist for their help at the scene of the roadside delivery of a baby boy last week. Besides his parents, G...
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Des Plaines mourns loss of longtime parks leader Bill YatesMar 10, 2021 10:00 pm - You'd be hard pressed to find a facet of life in the Des Plaines area Bill Yates didn't impact in a positive way. From park district commissioner to Boy Scout leader to ...