Illinois man charged with attempted murder of family member

An 18-year-old man has been charged with attempted murder after Kane County Sheriff’s deputies said they witnessed him violently attacking a family member through a locked front door early Saturday morning.

Elgin man arrested on 14 counts of child pornography, prosecutors say

An Elgin man was arrested earlier this week on 14 counts of child pornography, according to the Kane County State's Attorney. 

Boy hit by car in own driveway in Chicago suburb hospitalized
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A child is hospitalized after being struck by a vehicle in his own driveway Tuesday evening, according to St. Charles police.

Man, teen charged with hate crimes after fight at Chicago-area McDonald's, prosecutors say

A 19-year-old man and a teenage boy are facing hate crime charges after allegedly attacking a woman at a Carpentersville McDonald’s and making derogatory remarks about her sexual orientation.

Victim of alleged homophobic attack in Carpentersville speaks out
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Two males are facing felony charges after making derogatory remarks about a woman’s sexual orientation and injuring her in a fight at a Carpentersville McDonald’s, police said.

Felony charges filed after fight sparked by derogatory remarks at suburban McDonald's: police

Two males are facing felony charges after making derogatory remarks about a woman’s sexual orientation and injuring her in a fight at a Carpentersville McDonald’s, police said.

Boat capsizes on Fox River near Elgin, 2 rescued

Two people were rescued after a boat capsized in the Fox River near Elgin on Sunday morning.

Carpentersville man charged with sexual assault, child porn

A Carpentersville man faces felony charges of criminal sexual assault and manufacturing child pornography, Kane County authorities announced Monday.

Elgin apartment fire displaces 4 families, officials say

An apartment fire in northwest suburban Elgin on Saturday sent two people to the hospital and displaced four families.