Palatine Police received a 911 call Wednesday night from a woman who said a man approached her and implied he had a weapon as she loaded purchases into her vehicle at the Walgreen's on Euclid.
Cook County Sheriff locates missing man as part of ongoing Gacy investigation.
The Lake County Sheriff's Office is giving advance notice of its aggressive DUI and seat belt enforcement efforts during the holiday season.
The Secret Service is investigating a "massive data breach" at the national retail chain, spanning Black Friday until Dec. 15, according to reports.
Cook County Sheriff Tom Dart says he worries that under the current system, too many people who shouldn't will be able to obtain concealed carry permits.
Congratulations to new Barrington Police Chief David Dorn!
The Barrington Police Department blotter through Dec. 15.
An automatic aid agreement between the Barrington Countryside Fire Protection District and Palatine Rural Fire Protection District will take effect on Jan. 1, providing a premier level of fire and emergency medical services.
It's big. It's red and it carries a lot of water! Check out the Barrington Countryside Fire Protection District's new 3,000-gallon capacity water tanker.
We looked at stories from across America in the year since the shootings at Sandy Hook School to try to illustrate the scale of the problem.
Crystal Lake woman was tracked by former boyfriend, Eric M. Anderson, of Niles, to her mother's house in Arlington Heights where he shot a police officer.
A look at weird crime in the Chicago area this week.
The following police-related items were pulled from area Patches. An arrest is merely an accusation, not a determination of guilt.
An Arlington Heights police officer was shot.
Slick roads may have been a factor in a Wednesday morning accident involving a District 220 school bus and a snow plow.
The Barrington Police Department blotter through Dec. 7.
Two schools in Lake Zurich District 95 were placed on lockdown Tuesday morning after a student brought a weapon to school. The student left school grounds but was found and questioned by police. No threats against students or staff were ever made.
The BCFPD has hired three battalion chiefs who will each oversee one of three 24-hour shifts when the district begins independent operations on Jan. 1.
Julie McPike, who was charged in the summer of 2011 with hosting an underage drinking party at her Barrington home, was arrested in Chicago Nov. 4 after hitting a parked car while high on heroin, reported the Chicago Tribune.
A look at weird crime in the Chicago area.
Police said an autopsy revealed that Stroll died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound.
Two suspects who robbed the Chase Bank at Quentin Road and Euclid Avenue in Palatine Monday afternoon remain at-large.
The Barrington Countryside Fire Protection District is participating in the "Keep the Wreath Red" holiday fire safety awareness program.
Police and fire officials searched Independence Grove Monday night but found nothing, according to Anne's husband, Michael.
Police say Victoria's Secret is being targeted regionally and the stolen merchandise is sold at flea markets, according to the Daily Herald
Police launched an extensive search for two men who robbed the Chase bank on Euclid Avenue in Palatine Monday afternoon, but the offenders were not located.
The Barrington Police Department blotter through Nov. 30.