Anthony Contreras is accused of fatally stabbing Sunday Ogunjimi, 36, earlier this month in Elgin.
A 21-year-old Elgin man now faces first-degree murder charges in connection with the Saturday stabbing in Elgin.
The stabbing happened in the 1000 block of Cedar Avenue at about 12:30 p.m. Saturday.
While the state's attorney offered sparse details, the sheriff told WGN the off-duty deputy interrupted a robbery in progress.
The man disseminated and possessed multiple child pornography videos and photos prior to Nov. 17, 2023, Kane County officials said.
He faces 20 to 60 years in prison, authorities said.
The collision happened earlier this month in Elgin.
The 45-year-old Elgin man could now face a lengthy prison term.
Maik M. Davis also faces 19 counts of aggravated battery after a grand jury indicted him, alleging he beat his son and another infant girl.
.The collision happened at Lake Street and Club Tree Drive in Bartlett, authorities said.
Aanomeya Henry faces reckless homicide charges after officials say she was under the influence of marijuana when she collided with a truck.
The collision happened Wednesday afternoon west of Elgin. A 63-year-old Hampshire man was killed in the incident.
Police say Steve Ackmann died after he was struck by an SUV that his mother was moving in her driveway when she accidentally hit the gas.
Jordan Collins, a five-year veteran of the department, was arrested after investigators said they found child porn at his Kirkland home.
Authorities closed eastbound and westbound Big Timber Road between Randall Road and North Lyle Avenue Wednesday morning.
Two of the four students in a Honda Civic were killed in the crash, which involved in a semi-tractor trailer on Illinois Route 25.
Frank R. Walaitis of The Learning Tree is charged with six counts of aggravated sexual abuse with children under the age of 13.
The accident happened at around 7:30 a.m. Monday, according to police.
A South Elgin man and an Antioch woman face murder charges over the Labor Day slaying of a 42-year-old from Racine, Wisconsin.
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Police said the victims were men with injuries ranging from serious to non-life-threatening.
The two men stole from an Elgin home Thursday and shot the homeowner in the chest when he confronted them, officials said.
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Jason Ostrego, 28, was arrested this week after police said he used a pocket knife to stab one person and slash someone else in the face.
After the Plato Road crash, an 82-year-old man was taken to a local hospital where he was later pronounced dead, according to deputies.
According to the Kane County Sheriff's Office, Dante Howse was carrying OxyContin and Adderall pills that contained fentanyl and meth.
Two of those injured were listed in critical condition, police said. One of the shootings was captured in a video posted to social media.
Fang Wang, 42, is facing multiple charges of aggravated battery and attempting to disarm a police officer.
A man in a Toyota RAV4 was driving down Plank Road when, for reasons unknown, he veered past the center line and hit a Chevy pickup head on.
Illinois State Police said the 25-year-old was traveling westbound near Beverly Road when he was shot by someone in another vehicle.
Authorities said they know the man's name but are waiting to release it until his relatives are notified of his death.
Police said a school bus was involved in a traffic crash Thursday at around 3 p.m. near Route 59 and West Bartlett Road.
Prosecutors say an Elgin Mental Health Center patient punched a nurse in the face and head, and knocked her over. She is still hospitalized.
Authorities are investigating the death after A body was pulled from the river Wednesday afternoon.
Daniel B. Knabusch, 38, was found unresponsive at Hitachi Transport System in Elgin last week, according to police.
Three men face charges in connection with the April 20 crash in Elgin that killed Nathanael Madison and Dallas Colburn.
Four vehicles collided on Route 31 outside the Elgin campus Tuesday night. Two people are dead and four were injured in the crash.
The 38-year-old woman died Monday after she and her husband stopped to help the driver of a disabled vehicle along Route 20 in Elgin.
A 3-month-old Elgin boy died last week after suffering blunt-force trauma to his head, according to officials.
Chemistry teacher Garry Brodersen was charged for pouring liquid nitrogen on a student’s chest and groin area during class in 2018.