A Waukegan man has been charged with first-degree murder in the September killing of an elderly woman in her home. Chad Jones, 41, a resident of the 2500 block of Garrick Avenue, was…
The Crystal Lake City Council voted unanimously to accept a bid that will raze the 94 S. Dole Ave. house where 5-year-old AJ Freund was murdered, and a separate bid to remove hazardous…
A Crystal Lake mother who played a role in the beating death of her 5-year-old son faces up to 60 years in prison. Joann Cunningham pleaded guilty Dec. 5 to murder for her part in the…
Aurora Police are continuing to investigate a shooting that left a 15-year-old girl dead on Aurora’s near west side, on the early morning of Nov. 24. The victim has been identified…
Andrew Freund Sr. and JoAnn Cunningham, the parents of Andrew “A.J.” Freund, appeared separately for an April 25 arraignment at the McHenry County Courthouse. Each were given bond…
A jury has convicted 13 members of the Peoria street gang known as Bomb Squad for conspiracy to organize and operate the gang as a criminal enterprise that has plagued the Peoria community…
One person was killed and four others are wounded following shootings that occurred in Aurora in the early morning hours of Sunday, Dec. 1. The incident happened just before 2:30 a.m….
While Andrew Freund and JoAnn Cunningham remain in custody on separate charges of murder and several other felonies, the fate of the Crystal Lake house where the couple allegedly killed…
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