Kane County state’s attorney’s office

A juvenile faces charges Sunday in connection with a shooting that killed a 16-year-old from suburban Elgin. The minor was charged with the discharge of a firearm Saturday evening, according to the Kane County State’s Attorney’s Office. The shooting happened at about 7:30 p.m. Saturday in a home near St. Charles and Villa Streets. The 16-year-old was pronounced dead...

A 17-year-old boy was charged with murder Monday in connection with the disappearance of two teens from northwest Indiana, prosecutors said. Lisa Chavarria reports.

A man was convicted Friday of making a false bomb threat at the Hollywood Casino in west suburban Aurora.

An Elgin man is accused of distributing multiple videos of children being sexually abused and tortured.

A former Carpentersville substitute teacher and youth soccer coach was sentenced to 112 years in prison for sexually assaulting a child he knew.

A St. Charles man is accused of going to a home with plans to have sex with a 15-year-old girl he met online in the west suburb.

A woman has been charged with stealing thousands of dollars from the Fox Valley Special Recreation Association while serving as its business manager several years ago.

An Elgin man was convicted of first-degree murder Wednesday for the shooting death of 20-year-old Devonte Turner in April 2015.

A former social worker at a suburban Chicago mental health center has been sentenced to 180 days in jail after pleading guilty to a sexual misconduct charge involving a patient with a disability. Christy Lenhardt’s plea entered Friday stems from an investigation into allegations she engaged in sexual misconduct between November 2014 and July 2017 with a patient at the...

A man from west suburban Aurora was sentenced to almost a decade in prison for punching a man in the face and leaving him with significant facial injuries.

An Aurora man was sentenced to prison this week for sexually assaulting two children over a period of 13 years.

A Gilberts man faces felony charges after he allegedly fired his AK-47 rifle towards Interstate 90 Sunday because people were laughing outside his home in the northwest suburb.

A man accused of sexually assaulting a 71-year-old woman Friday in west suburban Aurora was ordered held on a $1 million bail.

A man from west suburban Aurora is headed to prison after being found guilty of breaking into his ex-girlfriend’s home and beating her.

An Aurora elementary school teacher has been charged with sexually abusing two children he knew.

An Aurora elementary school teacher has been charged with sexually abusing two children he knew. NBC 5’s Charlie Wojciechowski reports.

A man has been charged with beating his mother to death with a baseball bat earlier this year when he mistook her for an intruder in their suburban home.

A Chicago man pleaded guilty Thursday to sexually abusing two children in northwest suburban Carpentersville.

A man has been sentenced to more than 2 years in prison after pleading guilty to fatally stabbing a co-worker at a meat plant in northwest suburban Hampshire.