A doctor already facing accusations he fondled a patient has been charged with inappropriately touching another woman, authorities said. Dr. Rajat Prakash, of Oak Brook, … Read more ›
Crime
Jury finds man guilty of murdering ex-wife
A DuPage County jury Tuesday quickly rejected a Bolingbrook man’s claim of self-defense and found him guilty of murdering his ex-wife in an Oak Brook … Read more ›
‘Shiny object’ prompted Bolingbrook man to kill ex-wife, he testifies
A Bolingbrook man who claims he shot his ex-wife to death in self-defense broke down on the witness stand when he was shown a post-mortem … Read more ›
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 ›
From the community
Normal Moments Launches Its 4rd Annual Adopt-a-Family Holiday Program
Holidays can be a mixed blessing while living with a medically complex or critically ill child. The opportunity to spend time as a family is … Read more ›
From the community
Bounce Off the Walls – literally! – at Sky High Sports
Imagine a basketball-sized court where the entire floor is connected trampolines. Now imagine there are 10 foot high trampoline walls that puts you in a … Read more ›
Tollway says thousands taken in toll scam
The Illinois Tollway said Thursday that 12 toll collectors allegedly stole thousands of dollars in tolls over the last several years and has pressed criminal … Read more ›
SUV used in Oak Brook McDonald’s armed robbery found
Pioneer Local reports: An SUV used in the armed robbery of the flagship McDonald’s restaurant Sunday night in Oak Brook has been recovered. Police responded … Read more ›
Busts of marijuana grow houses are growing in Chicago area
Nothing appeared amiss at the pale green ranch house on South Aldine Street, though oddly, the landlord noted, the electricity bill was enormous. The young … Read more ›
Man pleads guilty to threatening DuPage judge
A Villa Park man who erupted in DuPage County bond court in March with a string of profanities and threats against a judge pleaded guilty … Read more ›
