Former Kane County lay pastor sentenced for sexually assaulting child
A DuPage County man and former lay pastor has been sentenced to 15 years in prison for sexually assaulting a victim who was younger than 13 years old.
One person killed when Ford F-150 truck slams into Prius in Kane County
The driver of the pickup, Jose Vieyra, 60, lost control on the icy roadway and traveled into oncoming traffic, police said. Vieyra hit a 2013 Prius driven by William Granias, 80, of Huntley. Granias was life-flighted to Condell Hospital, where he was pronounced dead.
Police investigate 4 smash-and-grabs in Chicago suburb
Elburn police are investigating four business burglaries that happened early Wednesday morning.
Elgin schools closed Thursday due to power outage
Ten schools in Elgin will be closed today due to a power outage caused by icy weather conditions.
Kane County man facing 20 child pornography charges
A Kane County man is facing 20 felony charges for possessing and disseminating child pornography.
Man shot in Elgin
Police said the incident is “isolated with no threat to the community.” There are “individuals in custody," police said.
Illinois' largest movie theater screen: Construction begins in Chicago suburb, video shows
The largest movie theater screen in Illinois is being built in a Chicago suburb, and new video shows construction crews beginning its installation.
Illinois' largest movie theater screen being built in Chicago suburb
Construction has begun on what will become Illinois' largest movie theater screen.
Wind advisory issued for northeast Illinois until Wednesday afternoon
Most of northeast Illinois is under a wind advisory that warns of 50 mph gusts until Wednesday afternoon.
Rapper Playboi Carti arrested in Georgia after allegedly choking pregnant girlfriend, reports say
Rapper Playboi Carti has been arrested in Georgia after police say he choked his pregnant girlfriend during an argument about a paternity test, TMZ reports.
5 teenagers seriously injured in Kane County high-speed crash: sheriff
Five teens were seriously injured and two of them were air lifted to hospitals following a crash Saturday morning in Hampshire Township, according to the Kane County Sheriff's Office.
Cook County man found guilty of sexually assaulting woman at party
A Cook County man was found guilty of sexually assaulting a woman who was asleep at a party in 2020.
Explosion at Geneva factory prompts hazmat response
An explosion at a Geneva factory Tuesday afternoon prompted a hazmat response, fire officials said.
Kane County man sentenced for DUI crash that left two victims with permanent injuries
Schwartz was traveling in excess of 20 mph over the posted speed limit, and the investigation revealed he had marijuana and benzodiazepines in his system.