Geneva officers honored for saving woman who left hospital and ran into traffic
Four Geneva police officers were recognized this week for their lifesaving efforts last year.
Illinois Lottery player wins $10M scratch-off ticket at South Elgin gas station
An Illinois Lottery player won $10 million after purchasing a scratch-off ticket at a Speedway gas station in Chicago’s northwest suburbs.
Kane County State’s Attorney concludes review of deadly police pursuit
Kane County State’s Attorney Jamie L. Mosser announced the conclusion of the review into the March fatal police pursuit involving a Kane County sheriff’s deputy and 36-year-old Marcos Salazar.
Geneva man charged with murder in fatal stabbings of woman, teen
A Geneva man is facing murder charges after police say he fatally stabbed a woman and a teenager in a domestic violence incident last week.
Teen and another victim dead, suspect facing murder charges in Geneva domestic incident, police say
Two people, including a teenager, are dead and a suspect is facing first-degree murder charges following a domestic incident Thursday night in Geneva.
North Aurora man learns sentence for child sexual abuse and sexual assault
A North Aurora man has been sentenced to prison for sexually abusing three children and sexually assaulting another.
Elgin City Council approves temporary housing plan for homeless after 'Tent City' fires
Tent City, a wooded area where 20 to 40 unhoused individuals live in tents or makeshift shelters, has been the site of two accidental fires in the past two weeks.
Chicago area man sentenced to 49 years for sexual assault of child
A man in west suburban St. Charles was sentenced to 49 years in prison for sexually assaulting a child multiple times.
Dog killed in Elgin 'Tent City' fire as crews battle flames in freezing temps
This fire follows another blaze that broke out last week near the same location in Elgin.
Elgin man charged with murder in Dec. 7 stabbing death
An Elgin man is charged with two counts of first-degree murder following a deadly stabbing on Saturday.
Ex-CEO stole $10,000 from Chicago area Big Brothers Big Sisters chapter, police say
The ex-CEO was indicted for theft after he allegedly stole $10,000 from the organization.