Shooting Snarls Traffic On Tollway Near Hoffman Estates: Police

Police are investigating the Monday morning incident on I-90 westbound from Arlington Heights Road.

Portable Toilet Damaged By Firework: Arlington Heights PD Blotter

The incident occurred at Berbecker Park last week, according to police.

Driver Flees Cops, Causes Crash That Injures Officer: Des Plaines PD

The Vernon Hills resident was charged with 7 felonies stemming from an incident in January in which both her and a police officer were hurt.

Drunken Driver Attacks Cop, Spits On Paramedic: Des Plaines PD

The Elgin man was found outside his car at an intersection, looking for his keys, which police said were in his hand.

Male Steals Vehicle From Police Station, Causes 4-Car Crash, Cops Say

The key was inside, the engine was running and the owner was standing nearby when the male stole the vehicle, Schaumburg police said.

Gun Fired During Fight Near Rolling Meadows High School: Police

Extra police presence has been assigned to the school since the Wednesday incident.

Patient Has Cash, Nintendo Switch Stolen: Arlington Heights PD Blotter

The hospital patient reported the items were stolen overnight from their hospital room.

Knife-Wielding Man Lunges At Citizen, Kicks Cop's Face: Des Plaines PD

The Elgin man was walking toward businesses with a knife when a subsequent arrest got contentious.

Investigators 'Not Searching For Body' At Des Plaines Home: Police

Des Plaines police have been conducting a follow-up investigation into an "old case" with the Cook County Major Case Assistance Team.

Reason For Police Investigation At House In Des Plaines, Illinois A Mystery

As of Tuesday, the investigation had been underway for two days at a house with a wooden front door at 121 N. Warrington Rd. in Des Plaines.

Missing Teen Last Seen Leaving Arlington Heights Home: Sheriff

The Cook County Sheriff's Office is seeking the public's help in finding the 15-year-old.

Sergeant Fires Gun During Road Rage Incident In Elgin: Police

Carlos Saez was hired by the Rolling Meadows Police Department in 2006 and promoted to sergeant in 2019.

Man Violates Bail Bond Twice: Arlington Heights PD Blotter

The Arlington Heights resident had two warrants for the charges when he was arrested last week.

Florida Man Busted For 2 Robbery Counts: Arlington Heights PD Blotter

The accused was also charged with theft following his arrest earlier this month, according to police.

Loaded Gun Found After Foot Pursuit, 2 Arrested in Palatine: Police

One of the two men was armed with a gun and vandalizing an exterior wall on a building, according to police.

32 Firefighters Battle Apartment Blaze In Palatine: Village

One civilian suffered minor injuries from the Monday afternoon fire, according to officials.

Firefighters Battling Blaze At 3-Story Building In Hoffman Estates

Firefighters are battling a fire at a three-story building in northwest suburban Hoffman Estates, Illinois, on Tuesday morning.

Man With Loaded Gun Flees Cops On Bike In Palatine: Police

The 18-year-old Des Plaines resident is accused of a felony, as well as other charges, following the Friday incident.

Apartment Fire Leaves 2 Units Uninhabitable In Arlington Heights

Crews from Mount Prospect, Schaumburg and Elk Grove Village assisted in fighting the fire.

Resident Resists Cops After Theft Arrest: Arlington Heights PD Blotter

The Arlington Heights man was also charged with criminal trespass to property, according to police.

Woman Injured By Stray Bullet Inside Schaumburg, Illinois Home

Police confirmed the people involved in the shooting "are known to each other and are not believed to be an active threat to the community."

Cocaine Found On Man Sleeping Behind Wheel At Casino: Des Plaines PD

The Rosemont man is accused of a felony, as well as other charges, stemming from the Sunday morning incident at Rivers Casino.

Woman Attempts To Lure Kids Walking To School Into Car: Schaumburg PD

The children, between the ages of 7 and 11, ran home following the Friday morning incident.

Woman Endangers Child While Fleeing Cops: Arlington Heights PD Blotter

The Chicago resident is also accused of forgery and driving with a suspended registration, according to police.

'Senior Assassin' Game Returns At Local Schools: Arlington Heights PD

Police do not condone or support the cited objectives of the water gun game played by seniors locally and throughout the country.

Drunken Driver Hits Multiple Cars, Grabs Cop's Wrist: Des Plaines PD

The 34-year-old Palatine man, who also possessed cocaine, was involved in several hit-and-run crashes prior to his arrest.

Man Steals Nearly $3K Guitar From Store: Arlington Heights PD Blotter

The theft occurred earlier this month at Guitar Center, according to police.

Crash Traps Sedan Under Semi-Truck: Elk Grove Village PD

A 73-year-old Elk Grove resident was extricated from his car Wednesday night and taken to an area hospital with serious injuries.

Man, 19, Shot At While Inside His Car Waiting For Friend: Wheeling PD

Police are continuing to investigate the Monday night incident in the Colonial Townhomes Subdivision.

Group Of Masked Thieves Hit Up Liquor Store: Elk Grove Village PD

Preliminary information from a nearby camera shows 7 to 8 masked suspects entering the business and removing alcohol, according to police.

Meth Dealer Nabbed For Drug Possession: Arlington Heights PD Blotter

The Arlington Heights resident is accused of aggravated delivery of methamphetamine, four counts of possession of a controlled substance.

Man Violates Parole, Uses Deadly Weapon: Arlington Heights PD Blotter

The 39-year-old Arlington Heights resident violated his parole as a result of the battery, according to police.

Bicyclist Charged In October Road Rage Stabbing: Des Plaines PD

The 43-year-old man was formally indicted by a grand jury Wednesday on several charges, including attempted first-degree murder.

Driver, 83, Killed In St. Patrick's Day Crash: Mount Prospect PD

Wolf Road was closed between Feehanville Drive and Central Road for nearly six hours following the Monday night crash.

Lawsuit Claims Animal Feed Plant Polluting Mount Prospect

Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul has filed a lawsuit against Prestige Feed Products LLC for allowing excessive odors and pollution.

Felon Crossing Railroad Tracks Found With Cocaine: Palatine PD

The Arlington Heights man was charged with three felonies following the Saturday incident.

$10.5M Awarded To Husband Of Woman Killed On Bike In Arlington Heights

Sylwia Wagner Jarosz, a kindergarten teacher in Long Grove, was killed after being struck by a dump truck in 2022.

Shots Fired, Shell Casings Found: Mount Prospect PD

Police said they received several 911 calls regarding shots being fired Wednesday night in the area of Wheeling Road and Dogwood Lane.

Chicago-Area Woman Struck And Killed By Vehicle While Crossing A Street In Ann Arbor

The victim, a 60-year-old woman from Barrington, Illinois, was walking across Plymouth Road when she was struck by an eastbound vehicle.

Shots Fired During Confrontation Outside Restaurant: Des Plaines PD

Police said the incident occurred Sunday afternoon in the parking lot of La Marina Mariscos.