Woman reported missing from Elgin found

A woman who was reported missing Tuesday evening from Elgin has been located.

Elgin officer fired over social media posts
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The City of Elgin has fired a police officer after an investigation found he violated department policies during the height of a federal immigration enforcement operation last fall.

Chicago-area schools close amid winter storm: LIST

Several Chicago-area school districts announced closings Monday as a winter storm brought several inches and blizzard conditions to the region.

High-speed pursuit ends in arrests of three men in Chicago suburb

Three men have been charged after leading police on a high-speed chase into Kane County on Wednesday, according to the DuPage County State's Attorney's Office.

Aurora man sentenced to 6.5 years for assaulting two officers: authorities

An Aurora man has been sentenced to 6.5 years in prison for battery of two police officers on separate occasions, according to the Kane County State's Attorney.

Batavia Public Library hosts 12th annual prom dress giveaway | ChicagoNOW
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The Batavia Public Library prepares for its annual prom dress giveaway, offering hundreds of donated gowns and accessories to local students at no cost. 

Mother of four says family torn apart after husband’s visa denied

A local mother of four says her family has been torn apart after her husband’s visa was denied, leaving him stuck in Mexico.

Illinois chiropractor indicted on 76 counts alleging secret sexual recordings: prosecutors

An Illinois chiropractor faces a 76-count indictment returned by a Kane County grand jury alleging he secretly recorded patients and possessed and distributed child sexual abuse material.

Man missing since November found dead in Fox River in Chicago suburbs: police

A man who was reported missing in Chicago’s west suburbs was found dead Tuesday in the Fox River near a dam in South Elgin, authorities said.

Elderly drivers injured after crash sends vehicle into pond in Huntley: officials

Two people are hospitalized after a two-vehicle crash Thursday morning in a northwest Chicago suburb sent one of the cars into a pond, authorities said.

DEA Chicago chief targets doctors charged with violent crimes

There’s a new top agent in charge at the DEA’s Chicago Field Division, and his focus goes beyond getting drugs off the street.

Man, 18, killed by freight train in Geneva

An 18-year-old man from Geneva was killed Sunday night after being struck by a freight train near a rail crossing.