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Pair charged with beating St. Charles man, girlfriend

Two women face home invasion charges after police say they broke into a St. Charles man’s apartment and beat him and his girlfriend. Around 4:19 … Read more ›

Bank robbery suspect arrested at his Elburn home after chase

A 32-year-old man who allegedly robbed a bank in unincorporated LaPorte County, Ind., led police on a pursuet that involved several police agencies from Indiana … Read more ›

Man heads to prison for beating toddler

A St. Charles man pleaded guilty Friday to beating a toddler and was sentenced to 15 years in prison. James C. Cooper, 28, formerly of … Read more ›

15 years for Elburn man in beating of Molly Koch

The Daily Herald reports: An Elburn man pleaded guilty Friday to the October 2010 beating of toddler Molly Koch in St. Charles that left the … Read more ›

22 arrested during DUI crackdown over St. Pat’s weekend in Kane County

Police arrested almost two dozen suspected drunken drivers during the most recent “no-refusal” DUI enforcement action in Kane County, State’s Attorney Joe McMahon said today. … Read more ›

Reduced sentence sought by woman in fatal DUI crash

Patch.com reports: The Aurora woman sentenced to seven years in prison for causing a crash that killed a St. Charles couple in a 2009 wants … Read more ›

Former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich returns to his Chicago home after the first day of his sentencing hearing last December. (Chris Sweda)

Blagojevich to serve sentence in Colorado prison

Former Gov. Rod Blagojevich will serve his 14-year sentence at a federal prison in Colorado as he had sought, sources said Tuesday. Blagojevich, who is … Read more ›

Geneva street superintendent charged with credit card theft

The street superintendent of Geneva is free on bail following a grand jury indictment last Friday alleging that he purchased $24,000 of personal items with … Read more ›

Kane County to step up drunken-driving crackdown on Super Bowl Sunday

Enjoying the often-whimsical beer commercials during the Super Bowl is one thing. Enjoying too many of the beverages themselves on the day of the big … Read more ›

St. Charles man dies of gunshot in Elburn

The Courier-News reports: Elburn Police Chief Steve Smith said Monday his department is close to wrapping up the investigation into the death of a 71-year-old … Read more ›