Susan Sarkauskas
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Villa Park gunrunner sought as he escapes custody after attending his brother's funeralJan 13, 2022 12:00 am - A Villa Park man who was sentenced to 10 years in prison for gunrunning is now accused of escaping custody by cutting off a GPS monitor. He did it while on furlough atte...
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Man gets 20 years for wrong-way DUI crash that killed 2 in Clarendon HillsJan 13, 2022 12:00 am - A Chicago man who killed two people in a wrong-way head-on crash in Clarendon Hills has been sentenced to 20 years in prison. DuPage County Judge Daniel Guerin pronounce...
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Elgin man pleads guilty to drug-induced homicide of West Dundee womanJan 12, 2022 12:00 am - An Elgin man pleaded guilty Wednesday to drug-induced homicide for supplying the narcotics that killed a woman in 2018. Gehovani R. Gomez, 25, of the 800 block of Rode R...
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Batavia officials say darkened movie theater has new operator, may reopen this yearJan 12, 2022 12:00 am - The former Randall 15 movie theater in Batavia could be showing films again by the end of the year. Batavia city administrator Laura Newman told aldermen at a committee ...
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Wayne considers tax hike to hire more full-time copsJan 11, 2022 4:25 am - Editor's note: A wrong name was given for a resident who spoke at the meeting. Wayne residents may be asked in June to increase property taxes to pay for hiring mor...
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Aurora man charged with with murder in fatal Janaury 2021 shootingJan 11, 2022 12:00 am - An Aurora man has been charged with first-degree murder in connection with the fatal shooting of a 32-year-old man on Jan. 15, 2021. Charges were filed Dec. 17 against D...
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Authorities investigating death of Kane County jail inmateJan 11, 2022 12:00 am - The Kane County Major Crimes Task Force is investigating the death of an inmate at the Kane County jail. Sheriff Ron Hain reported that corrections officers noticed that...
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How We Got The Story: Setting aside dinner to cover a mall shootingJan 10, 2022 12:00 am - It was around 6:20 p.m. Dec. 23. I was working from home, and had just wrapped up my work day. I was contemplating what I could make or order for dinner, and about to tu...
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Montgomery resident charged in killing of Aurora manJan 10, 2022 12:00 am - A Montgomery man has been charged with murder in the fatal shooting of an Aurora man in May. Ladarius Parker, 23, of the 1100 block of Light Road, is charged with two co...
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Woman who killed young daughter in Bloomingdale asks U.S. Supreme Court for releaseJan 07, 2022 4:20 am - A woman found not guilty by reason of insanity of murdering her 4-year-old daughter has taken her fight for freedom from a state psychiatric hospital to the U.S. Supreme...