Illinois man gets 18 years for sexually assaulting child he knew, prosecutors say
Illinois prosecutors say a 67-year-old suburban Chicago man has agreed to a prison sentence after sexually assaulting a child he knew.
Illinois jury convicts suburban Chicago man of murder after road rage shooting
A horn honk led to gunfire in suburban Chicago. Now, a jury has found Dru Jarvis guilty of murder.
1 dead, 2 injured after car collides with Union Pacific train in Elgin: police
One person has died after a car crashed into a Union Pacific train in Elgin on Thursday, according to police.
Chicago-area man charged after traffic stop uncovers cocaine, meth
An Elgin man has been charged after police found methamphetamine, cocaine and marijuana in his car during a traffic stop last week.
Operation Midway Blitz in Chicago area yields more than 500 arrests, DHS says
Federal officials said they've detained more than 500 people during the first two weeks of Operation Midway Blitz in Chicago.
Suburban college student taken into custody by federal immigration agents, school says
A suburban student was taken into custody by federal immigration agents Thursday as the Trump administration ramps up operations in the Chicago area.
Chicago-area man charged with sexually assaulting underage family member
A Kane County jury has found an Elgin man guilty of sexually assaulting a young family member and threatening her to keep silent.
ICE says convicted murderer arrested in Chicago suburb after Illinois prison release
ICE says they've arrested a convicted murderer in Chicago's suburbs days after his release from state prison under sanctuary policy.
Suburban highway rescue leads to forever home for stray kitten
A stray kitten is the newest member of the Illinois Department of Transportation after crews rescued it from a suburban highway.
Illinois man found guilty in 2023 kidnapping and brutal assault, prosecutors say
An Illinois official called the case "one of the ugliest unprovoked attacks I have seen in 25 years as a prosecutor."
Elgin water main break shuts down part of State Street
A water main break closed part of a busy street in suburban Chicago on Tuesday morning.


















