Crime stats from 2016 were released this past week by the Federal Bureau of Investigation's Uniform Crime Reporting Program.
School officials increased security at Geneva High School after learning of rumors of a possible school shooting early Wednesday.
The crash happened Saturday on Interstate 55 north of Bloomington. Eweart "Daine" Rice-Picasso, 18, was killed in the crash.
A soft lockdown at the school has been lifted. All students are safe and classes are continuing as planned, city officials said.
The local police department is offering several identity protection tips following the security breach earlier this month.
The blaze remains under investigation.
A patient who was left unaware of what was happening during a hostage situation claims she now suffers from PTSD.
Martha P. Strauss was sentenced to five years in prison for stealing from a St. Charles vet clinic.
The blaze broke out Thursday evening on the city's east side.
A 45-year-old Batavia man is dead following a single vehicle crash on West State Street early Monday.
Two Geneva businesses have agreed to pay $1,000 in fines for selling alcohol to minors during police compliance checks.
The active shooter response training will be held on Thursday July 20, at Heartland Elementary School in Geneva.
The two-vehicle crash happened Sunday morning on Randall Road and McKee Street in Batavia, police said.
The crash happened on I-88 near the Naperville-Aurora border Wednesday evening.
On Wednesday, callers posing as ComEd reps targeted six different residents over a two-hour period, police said.
Officers will be out in full force on Friday.
The study found that more than 92 percent of offenders who complete the program do not re-offend.
He claims a correctional officer did not provide him with an absentee ballot and mocked him over the election results.
The new pilot program is available at no additional cost.
Lawyers hired by the nurses held hostage by an inmate at Delnor have filed a lawsuit against the Kane County Sheriff's Office.
The Geneva Fire Department has fielded several complaints regarding the odor on the city's west side over the past day.
The 21-year-old inmate was shot dead by a member of the Kane Co. SWAT team. A nurse who was held hostage was not injured.
A 21-year-old inmate wrangled a gun away from a correction officer while at the hospital Saturday. An officer was also shot.
A hostage situation at Delnor Hospital in Geneva ended with the hostage taker being shot dead by authorities.
The heroin derivative is so strong that simply touching the powder puts users and first responders at risk, coroner Robert Russell said.
Julia Gutierrez has been sentenced to 22 years in prison for killing her husband, Eduardo, in their Geneva home.
Lindsay Kantha Souvannarath, 25, entered a guilty plea before the Nova Scotia Supreme Court on Tuesday.
A jury found Noel F. Buhay, 49, guilty on four counts of predatory criminal sexual assault of a child.
The Geneva Police Department has taken recent reports for computer fraud and tampering.
The man allegedly lost his temper and injured the police officer's finger.
Keith A. Aarseth was arrested in Mount Prospect in recent weeks.
Geneva Police Sgt. Dan Kott won the Flame of Hope Award, which is the highest honor of recognition given by Special Olympics Illinois
The 55-year-old man now faces several charges in Kane County.
The accident happened last week.
The preliminary cause of death for Donald Tentler was “compressional asphyxia due to mechanical compression of the neck.”
A tragic Friday morning incident in Geneva Commons remains under investigation.
A man who suffered permanent injuries in a DeKalb crash is suing the alleged drunken driver who police say caused the accident.
The Geneva Police Department is investigating the reports of graffiti and vandalism.
The shooting happened in the parking lot of a convenience store.
A search of the home near West Chicago turned up electronics with child porn files, authorities said.