Susan Sarkauskas
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Woman charged in Oak Brook car chase after fragrance theftJul 24, 2023 1:00 am - A Peoria woman has been charged with leading police on a high-speed chase Friday after two people in her car stole items from an Oak Brook store, authorities said. DuPag...
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Cashless bail is coming. Here's how two top suburban prosecutors will handle the changeJul 21, 2023 5:30 am - Cashless bail becomes the law of the Land of Lincoln on Sept. 18. With months of political debate, campaign rhetoric and legal challenges seemingly in the rearview mirro...
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Ex-Sugar Grove village president charged with forgeryJul 19, 2023 1:00 am - Former Sugar Grove Village President Sean Michels has been charged with felony forgery. He is accused of forging the signature of a North Aurora building official on a c...
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There's been a sharp decline in on-duty police officer deaths this year. Here's why.Jul 14, 2023 5:00 am - There's good news in a national midyear report on job-related deaths of law enforcement officers: So far, there have been far fewer than in 2022. That's largely due to a...
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Man charged with trying to kill Cook deputy by hitting him with carJul 14, 2023 1:00 am - A Wood Dale man has been accused of trying to kill a Cook County deputy by hitting him with a car. DuPage County Judge Mia McPherson set bail at $2 million Friday for El...
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20 years for man on armed violence charge tied to chase in HinsdaleJul 14, 2023 1:00 am - A Chicago man has been sentenced to 20 years in prison in connection with a chase while driving a stolen vehicle in Hinsdale. Kevonta Robinson, 21, pleaded guilty Thursd...
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Uber driver convicted of sex attack on passengerJul 13, 2023 1:00 am - An Uber driver and former Palatine resident was found guilty Wednesday of sexually attacking a passenger in Elmhurst. A DuPage County jury convicted Ghazwan Alani, 35, o...
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New date set for canceled Batavia fireworks showJul 12, 2023 1:00 am - The Batavia Fourth of July fireworks show that was canceled due to technical issues has been rescheduled. The show will take place at 9 p.m. on Aug. 5, organizers announ...
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Driver who killed motorcyclist, then fled, gets 4 years' probationJul 12, 2023 1:00 am - An Elgin man who fled after hitting and killing a motorcyclist near St. Charles in 2021 was sentenced Wednesday to four years of probation. Ruben Campuzano, 49, of the 5...
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Man charged with mugging woman at gas stationJul 12, 2023 1:00 am - An Aurora man who was out on bond has been accused of robbing a woman at an Addison gas station. Bail was set at $200,000 Wednesday for Marcos Aguirre, 37, of the 500 bl...