Aurora man arrested on child porn charges
An Aurora man faces 10 counts of child pornography possession following a weeks-long investigation in the western suburb.
Aurora police release video of officer pulling woman from car in traffic stop
The video shows an Aurora police officer asking the woman several times to step out the vehicle, and then pulling her by her arm and pressing her against the side of the vehicle.
Aurora man gets 14 years in prison for armed robbery
A 29-year-old west suburban man was sentenced to 14 years in prison for an armed robbery in Aurora.
New trial ordered for woman convicted of murder-for-hire
An Aurora woman convicted of hiring someone to kill her ex-boyfriend must receive a new trial, an Illinois appeals court ordered this week.
Unemployment debit card scam hits dozens of Chicago area residents
Unrequested debit cards from KeyBank are likely a sign that a scammer requested unemployment benefits using a victim’s stolen identity, but was unable to change the forwarding address.
Man robs Fifth Third Bank branch in Aurora
Police responded to a bank robbery Wednesday afternoon in downtown Aurora in the west suburbs.
Aurora man charged with having shank in Kane County Jail
An Aurora man detained at Kane County Jail has been charged with having a 6-inch long shank.
3 hurt in Aurora shooting
Three people were shot Sunday in west suburban Aurora.
Feds charge 3 men with trying to steal from ATM in Aurora during protests
Three men from Aurora are facing federal charges after allegedly trying to steal from an ATM in the west suburb amid national protesting against police brutality in late May.
6 charged with looting Aurora liquor store
Six people from Aurora face felony charges in connection to the looting of a west suburban liquor store in late May amid national protesting against police brutality.
Man charged after cops find sawed-off shotgun during Aurora traffic stop
A man is facing gun and drug charges after a traffic stop last week in west suburban Aurora.
Florida man sentenced to nearly 5 years for sexually abusing teen in Chicago suburb
"It is difficult to fathom the effort he went to to have sex with a child, grooming the child online and driving to the Chicago area from south Florida," Illinois officials said.
Missing 13-year-old from Aurora found safe
Byron Sparrow, a 13-year-old boy reported missing Sunday afternoon from Aurora, has been found safe, police said.
Feds charge Aurora man with throwing firework that set off looting at Naperville protest
An Aurora man was arrested Friday for allegedly throwing a firework at police during a Naperville protest, setting off an explosion that led to looting and vandalism in the western suburb.
Aurora man gets 11 years for running over ex-girlfriend's mom following breakup
A 21-year-old Aurora man was sentenced Tuesday to 11 years in prison after allegedly hitting his ex-girlfriend’s mom with a car after an argument outside a home in the western suburb.
Man arrested after SWAT team responds to armed person barricaded in Aurora: police
A man was arrested Wednesday in Aurora after allegedly barricading himself in a home with a gun in the western suburb.
Battery incidents reported at Phillips Park in Aurora: police
Police are warning residents in Aurora of a man slapping female joggers on their buttocks at Phillips Park in the west suburb.
Aurora police release dashcam video of traffic stop, arrests
Police in west suburban Aurora have released dashcam video of officers pulling a man and woman out of a car and arresting them Saturday after a shorter clip of the video circulated on social media over the weekend.
Aurora police release dashcam footage of controversial traffic stop
Aurora police released dashcam footage from a traffic stop that went viral over the weekend
11 facing felony charges in connection with Aurora demonstrations
Eleven people are facing felony charges in connection with demonstrations that occurred between May 31 and June 1, in west suburban Aurora, according the Kane County State’s Attorney’s Office.