Ex-Campton Hills police chief Steven Millar charged with 41 felonies connected to illegal gun sales

Hampshire man arrested after a string of reported burglaries to vehicles

A 23-year-old man has been arrested in Hampshire after a string of reported burglaries from vehicles in the area. Police say the suspect was taken into custody following a brief foot chase.

Aurora police say they found stolen, loaded handgun and drugs during traffic stop; local man charged

An Aurora man has been charged with several felonies related to alleged illegal weapons and narcotics possession following a traffic stop and search of a residence.

Saturday is Community Clean-Up Day for St. Charles residents west of the Fox River

For all residents west of the Fox River in St. Charles, June 13 is “Community Clean-Up Day.” The program offers residents an easy way to discard unwanted items by placing them at the curb for pick up.

Breaking: Geneva man who fatally stabbed girlfriend, her son pleads guilty, gets life in prison

Alejandro Cota, who was charged in the horrific post-Christmas stabbing deaths of a mother and her 13-year-old son in 2024, pleaded guilty to two counts of first-degree murder and accepted a life sentence in prison, officials announced in a news release.

Aurora man, woman charged with child sexual exploitation

An Aurora man and woman were each charged with four counts of felony sexual exploitation of a child under 13 in connection with a video shared on a dating app, authorities said.