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Much of the nation uses 2-1-1 for non-emergency help, but most of the state of Illinois doesn't have access to that service.
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Much of the nation uses 2-1-1 for non-emergency help, but most of the state of Illinois doesn't have access to that service.
Three Kane County corrections officers were assaulted by two inmates, leaving two of the officers hospitalized, according to the Kane County Sheriff's Office.
A worker at a mental health facility in Aurora has been sentenced to prison for sexually assaulting a patient at the facility, the Kane County State's Attorney's office said.
An Arlington Heights man who allegedly stormed into a home with a gun in 2017 has been convicted on charges of domestic battery and criminal trespass, according to the Kane County State's Attorney's office.
Two Chicago men convicted for robbing two Kane County gas stations with a gun in May 2017 have been sentenced to prison.
The Thoman family vividly recalls their 2015 crash at the intersection of Route 31 and Fabyan Parkway in west suburban Batavia.
Prosecutors say police arriving at the scene found John Shenko on top of his father shouting, "die, die, die!"
The weather is causing scattered power outages in the area Friday morning.
Noel F. Buhay, 51, of Sugar Grove, was sentenced Friday to 181 years in prison for child sexual abuse and assault.
His office has performed a record number of autopsies this year. Some days he's had so many bodies he had to send some to DuPage County for storage.
Police in suburban Aurora seized nearly 13 grams of heroin and more than $4,100 in cash from a residence on the 400 block of Garfield Avenue.
Christopher Jackson faced a minimum sentence of 51 years in prison for sexual assaulting a minor he knew.
According to officials, Martinez faces a sentence between 6 and 60 years in the Illinois Department of Corrections.
Four nurses with Northwestern Medicine Delnor Hospital sued Kane County over the hostage situation that unfolded in May 2017 when 21-year-old Tywon Salters overpowered a deputy in the Geneva hospital and took his handgun.
A former youth is facing criminal charges for engaging in unlawful sexual conduct with a child while he was working at a church in Aurora. Paxton D. Singer, the 24-year-old Sugar Grove resident, was arrested on Oct. 17.
A rural Kane County man is offering his own money - a $3,000 reward - for information leading to the arrest of the people who burglarized his car on Thanksgiving night.
Kane County held its last big recycling event of the year Saturday, collecting old books, electronics, paint and paper.
A World War II veteran's lost dog tag has been returned to his family in Iowa, with an assist from the Kane County Sheriff's office, 73 years after he helped liberate France from the Nazis.
Nicholas J. Bower was arrested in connection with two home burglaries in DeKalb County, and for having items taken in a Kane County burglary, according to the sheriff's office. Money, jewelry and firearms were taken in the crimes.
There were reports of cars chasing and shooting at each other in the area before the crash.
Kane Co. board members voted earlier this week not to dip into emergency reserves and instead impose across the board cuts.
A high school student was killed in a crash late Tuesday afternoon while on the way home from a golf tournament in Kane County.
A billy goat that wandered away from his Kane County farm last week is now back with his rightful owners.
The Kane County Coroner's Office says the man had been shot at least once. The body was found in an East Dundee home that was devastated by fire.
That's why Tyrone Salter, 21, was at Delnore Hospital at the time he stole an officer's gun, the Kane County prosecutor says.
