Cook County man steals thousands from tobacco store, leads police on high-speed chase: prosecutors

A Cook County man has been charged after he allegedly stole more than $8,500 in merchandise from a west suburban Villa Park tobacco store and led police on a high-speed chase early Tuesday morning.

Cook County teen in stolen car reached speeds of 132 mph in high-speed police chase: prosecutors

A 17-year-old suburban boy will remain in custody after leading police on an eighteen-minute high-speed chase in a stolen vehicle, where at times he reached speeds of 132 mph, prosecutors said.

Bond denied for Minnesota man accused in fatal attack at Villa Park train station

Bond has been denied for a Minnesota man acused of the first-degree murder of a 62-year-old man during an altercation last year at a west suburban Villa Park train station.

Addison man leads police on high-speed chase after blowing stop sign: prosecutors

Bond has been set for a convicted felon from west suburban Addison who is accused of fleeing police when they attempted to pull him over for disobeying a stop sign.

Downers Grove man stole GrubHub delivery driver's vehicle, used it to meet with probation officer: prosecutors

After leading police on a high-speed chase, Deshun Williams allegedly crashed the stolen vehicle into a parked car in Cicero. He then fled the scene on foot and attempted to blend in with a crowd of elementary school students who were just released for the day, prosecutors said.

Man sentenced for cajacking woman at knifepoint in Villa Park while her kids were in the car

Luis Gomez-Garcia approached the woman's vehicle while she sat in the driver's seat with the window down. Her two kids, ages 10 and five, were in the back seat. Gomez-Garcia put a 3.5" blade to the woman's throat and told her to move over to the front passenger seat.

Bond denied for Cook County man charged with firing machine gun in Villa Park

Bond has been denied for a Cook County man who has been accused of firing a machine gun multiple times into a residential neighborhood in Villa Park on Wednesday. 

Cancer patient named 'Delilah' surprised at LA hospital by Plain White T's singer

A young cancer patient named after the hit song, 'Hey There Delilah,' got the surprise of a lifetime when Plain White T’s singer Tom Higgenson showed up in her hospital room for a one-on-one performance.

Cancer patient named 'Delilah' surprised at hospital by Plain White T's singer
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A young cancer patient named after the hit song, 'Hey There Delilah,' got the surprise of a lifetime when Plain White T?s singer Tom Higgenson showed up in her hospital room for a one-on-one performance.

Bond denied for second Cook County man charged with robbing woman at gunpoint in Walmart parking lot

Bond was denied Tuesday for a second Cook County man accused of robbing an elderly woman at gunpoint in a Walmart parking lot in Villa Park before leading police on a high-speed chase.