Articles filed under Counties
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Four private properties on Kane County's demolition listJan 17, 2019 12:00 am - A longtime hazard for Westfield Middle School students in Algonquin may face a bulldozer in coming weeks. The property, on the 19N100 block of Sleepy Hollow Road in Dund...
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Kane still hopes to re-open Victims' Rights UnitJan 17, 2019 12:00 am - The Kane County state's attorney's office plans to apply for a grant later this year in hopes of re-establishing its Victims' Rights Unit. The office lost out on a key g...
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Aurora mother charged with dragging boy by hair at hospitalJan 17, 2019 12:00 am - Felony child abuse charges have been filed against a 25-year-old Aurora woman who police say was video recorded Monday dragging her 5-year-old son by his hair through a ...
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Man accused of locking daughter in basement held on $750,000 bailJan 17, 2019 12:00 am - A Lake County judge Thursday ordered a Waukegan man held on $750,000 bail while he awaits trial on allegations he locked his 11-year-old daughter in the basement for mor...
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Drug experts: Trust your gut about warning signs in your teen's roomJan 16, 2019 4:00 am - Seemingly innocuous items in your child's room can be signs for drug and alcohol use and abuse. That bottled water could be hiding vodka. Shake it — if it's flat, it's r...
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Yorkville woman found dead in Aurora apartment complexJan 16, 2019 12:00 am - Aurora police have opened a death investigation after the body of a 29-year-old Yorkville woman was found Tuesday morning in the basement of an apartment on the city's w...
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Minnesota man wanted in St. Charles sexual assault caseJan 16, 2019 12:00 am - A 20-year-old Minnesota man is wanted in DuPage County on a series of violent sexual charges stemming from St. Charles. According to court documents, Patrick W. Beech, o...
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Winter storm Harper is heading for suburbs. Here's what you need to know.Jan 16, 2019 12:00 am - Winter Storm Harper is expected to arrive in the suburbs this afternoon. The National Weather Service has issued a winter storm warning for the suburbs, starting at 3 p....
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All Lake County committee meetings could be televisedJan 16, 2019 12:00 am - Seeking to boost government transparency, Lake County officials are developing a plan to videotape and broadcast all county board committee meetings. Right now, only the...
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DuPage County jury to get 2013 Glen Ellyn murder caseJan 16, 2019 12:00 am - A 12-member DuPage County jury will decide Thursday whether Myron Ester murdered his girlfriend in a planned attack over infidelity or whether Ester was defending himsel...