Authorities said Renato V. Velasquez had only gotten 3.5 hours of sleep during a 37.5 hour shift before the accident, which killed an Illinois Tollway worker, occurred Monday evening, according to media reports.
“We are reminding everyone that if you choose to drink and drive in North Aurora this weekend, you will be arrested,” Chief David Summer says.
The fire in a third floor of a three-story apartment building is apparently caused by a malfunctioning electrical outlet.
Abracadabra. If you have information about this or any other crime in Geneva, please contact the Geneva Police Department at 630-232-4736.
Juventino Guzman is the "slip-and-fall victim who now must pay back the insurance he collected fraudulently.
An Illinois state trooper was seriously injured in the accident while also helping a disabled vehicle along I-88.
The Coroner’s Office is cooperating with all police and fire agencies in their on-going investigation of this incident.
A Batavia Pantry clerk and a police officer are injured during struggle with a man identified as Antwann Hunt, who faces multiple charges related to the armed robbery.
Kane County Sheriff Pat Perez: "If you made it to work this morning please try to get home before sundown."
Former St. Charles resident charged in the murder of Naperville man.
Zero visibility and drifting snow are causing hazardous driving conditions on I-80, west of I-55, and on I-55, north of I-80.
DUI Roundup information was supplied by area police departments during the week prior to Jan. 24, 2013. Where arrests or charges are mentioned, it does not indicate a conviction.
Blowing, drifting snow is plaguing roadways, creating white-out conditions and making travel hazardous.
The following information was supplied by the Batavia Police Department. Where arrests or charges are mentioned, it does not indicate a conviction.
Cash is taken from an emergency room and silver from a display at a Third Street business.
The following police-related items were pulled from area Patches. An arrest is merely an accusation, not a determination of guilt.
A collection of odd, quirky and sometimes just plain weird crime reports from around the area.
“Mr. Fuerstenberg was more interested in taking advantage of his position to satisfy his perverted needs than he was in looking out for the best interests of the children that he was responsible for mentoring."
South Elgin man was arrested in August 2013 after he was seen pleasuring himself at the Charlestowne 18 Theatres.
The lawsuit filed by attorney Joel Brodsky named Patch editor Joe Hosey, the Chicago Tribune and another former Peterson lawyer among others.
Prosecutors said the teen stabbed the younger sibling because she was ungrateful, according to media reports.
“The establishment of the Law Enforcement Advisory Council is part of an even more advanced, comprehensive approach by the industry to address the problem of metals theft through training and greater outreach efforts."
Avoid Route 47 if you're driving at around 4 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 22.
All three are arrested Jan. 17-18 in separate incidents in a parking lot at 731 N. 17th St.
The shirts — gray, royal blue, light blue, green, Navy blue, orange and white — are valued at $29.95 each, or a total loss of $1,886.85.
But the report draws no conclusions about the cause of death of the 5-month-old son of a former St. Charles couple.
Shawn A. Gosa, 45, of Chicago, is sentenced by Circuit Judge John A. Barsanti to 6½ years in the Illinois Department of Corrections.
The following information was supplied by Geneva and Batavia police departments. Where arrests or charges are mentioned, it does not indicate a conviction.
The following warrant-services roundup was supplied by the Batavia Police Department. Where arrests or charges are mentioned, it does not indicate a conviction.
"An autopsy showed signs of cold exposure, but the final cause and manner of death will be determined at a later date pending police, toxicological and autopsy reports," coroner says.
Chad A. Coe, 32, of Elgin, was indicted Dec. 19, 2013, by a Kane County grand jury on six counts of child pornography, each a Class 2 felony. The indictments were unsealed Friday morning by Circuit Judge James C. Hallock.
Mark Swienton, 49, of Aurora pleads guilty to burglarizing the Napa Auto Parts store at 201 3rd St., St. Charles and a Clark gas station at 1362 W. Galena Boulevard.
Dimitri and Jaquan Hosey-Green set up a fake drug buy in order to rob the victim, whom they ended up shooting, Aurora police said.
Police had been called to remove the woman from a local hotel when the incident occurred, and she was charged with aggravated battery to a peace officer.
A special prosecutor is appointed because CBS 2 investigative reporter Dave Savini is the brother-in-law of a DuPage County State's Attorney's Office supervisor, who might testify in the case.