South Elgin man allegedly stabbed his mother to death
When his mother attempted to flee from him, Michal Wybraniec allegedly caught her outside and stabbed her multiple times, causing her death.
Former Kane County lay pastor gets 6 more years in prison for sexual assault
A DuPage County man and former lay pastor has received six more years in prison after pleading guilty to sexual assault.
Celebrities, special guests celebrate new Boys and Girls Club opening in South Elgin
The Boys and Girls Club marked its 5000th opening Thursday, and boys and girls brought in some star power to do it.
Bond set at $2M for Elgin woman charged with stabbing man to death
Bond was set at $2 million for a woman accused of fatally stabbing a 56-year-old man in northwest suburban Elgin.
Woman, 56, dead after rollover crash in suburban Kane County
A DeKalb County woman is dead after the vehicle she was driving left the roadway and rolled over Sunday afternoon in unincorporated Plato Township.
Elgin's proposal to charge for bags has been shelved
A proposal to charge 10 cents per plastic or paper bag in Elgin has been shelved – for now, at least.
Illinois Boy Scout leader sentenced to probation for attempting to groom minor
An Illinois Boy Scout leader was sentenced to two years of specialized probation in exchange for pleading guilty to attempting to groom a minor.
FBI searching for two men who robbed PNC Bank in Elgin
No one was hurt in the robbery.
Scammers impersonating Kane County officials asking for money
The Kane County Sheriff’s Office has received multiple reports of scammers pretending to be a lawyer or public official who is working for Kane County judges during their Zoom court calls.
Elgin mom can't claim son on taxes because the government says he's deceased --- even though he's alive
There is a child in Elgin who is very much alive and well; the only problem is, according to the federal government, he is deceased.
Geneva man pleads guilty in fatal DUI crash
A Geneva man charged with crashing into a vehicle on the side of the roadway killing a man plead guilty to two felonies Wednesday.
Could a train derailment happen here? Suburban officials say longer trains would make it likely
With longer trains, Bensenville Village President Frank DeSimone says it isn’t a question of if an Ohio train derailment happens here, but when.
Kane County man facing child pornography charges after search warrant
A 41-year-old Kane County man is facing multiple felony charges including possession of child pornography.
Batavia man charged with waving gun during road rage incident in Lake County
A suburban man was arrested and charged for allegedly waving a gun at another man during a road rage incident on Monday.
Kane County woman led police on chase, reached speeds of 120 mph: prosecutors
Bond has been set for Tianna Bryson, who is accused of leading Illinois State Police on a high-speed chase on I-88 on Tuesday.