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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Metra suspending service Monday, CTA stops service until Monday morning

On Sunday night, the CTA announced that all train and bus service would be suspended until Monday morning. Metra announced late Sunday that Monday's train service was completely canceled.

Numerous suburbs set curfews as officials brace for unrest

Oak Lawn, Orland Park, Tinley Park and Chicago Ridge joined the city of Chicago Sunday night in placing curfews on citizens.