Susan Sarkauskas
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Man dies in crash after chase near Maple ParkMar 06, 2024 3:31 pm - A man died Tuesday night in a fiery single-vehicle crash after hitting a tree in far western Kane County. The Kane County sheriff’s office says that around 10:30 p.m., a ...
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Lisle man arrested in downstate sex-trafficking investigationMar 05, 2024 1:20 pm - A Lisle man has been arrested in a human-trafficking investigation downstate. Eric H. Schmidt, 46, of Lisle, was charged with indecent solicitation/aggravated criminal se...
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Fight over domed greenhouse goes to courtMar 05, 2024 6:00 am - A West Chicago man building a geodesic dome greenhouse in his backyard is asking a DuPage County judge to overturn a ruling that says he violated the city’s building code...
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Investigators in Carol Stream shooting say body camera video released not ‘materially’ alteredMar 04, 2024 6:34 pm - The team investigating the fatal shooting of a man by Carol Stream police released a statement on Monday regarding the release last week of video footage from officer’s b...
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‘Compelling, interesting and tragic case’: Lemak continues to seek clemencyMar 04, 2024 5:15 am - Marilyn Lemak was sentenced to life in prison without parole for killing her three children 25 years ago. Now, she wants clemency.
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‘You don’t want to go in there’: 25 years ago, the Lemak murders left Naperville and its officers reelingMar 03, 2024 7:51 am - Marilyn Lemak murdered her children 25 years ago in Naperville. In the aftermath of the crime, mandated counseling changed the way the department deals with trauma.
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Woman charged with fleeing Bensenville police at speeds over 100 mphMar 01, 2024 2:46 pm - A woman is being detained pretrial on charges of aggravated fleeing and eluding a police officer and reckless driving in Bensenville. Mariyah Moore, 23, of the 2800 block...
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Carol Stream police release video in fatal shooting of man by officersMar 01, 2024 11:52 am - The Carol Stream Police Department has released body camera videos from the fatal shooting of a man by two of its officers. According to a news release, the videos repres...
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Can working less lead to happier, healthier and better cops?Mar 01, 2024 5:15 am - Can fewer hours on the job lead to better policing and healthier, happier law enforcement officers? A police department in the Denver suburbs is trying to answer that que...
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Woman charged after son brings gun to elementary schoolFeb 28, 2024 5:05 pm - A Carol Stream woman whose child brought a gun to school is being detained pretrial. Betty Hughes, 27, was not supposed to have a handgun, according to the DuPage County ...