Art Barnum

Apparent gang violence broke out Monday night in Carol Stream, with police investigating several incidents they believe could be related. About 11:30 p.m., gunshots were reported in the 800 block...

A former Carol Stream man sentenced last month to 30 years in prison for rape has been indicted on charges that he hit a DuPage County Jail sheriff's deputy. Tedro...

A 35-year-old Oakbrook Terrace man was sentenced Thursday to 10 years in prison "to help protect women and children," according to his sentencing judge. DuPage Judge Robert Anderson discarded pleas...

A former nursing assistant at a Naperville health-care facility was sentenced Tuesday to 10 years in prison for having sexually assaulted a disabled patient. Julio Barrientos, 32, of Aurora, pleaded...

A DuPage County judge on Thursday placed on hold a wrongful-death lawsuit against Marilyn Lemak until her criminal trial is over. Citing Marilyn Lemak's mental capacity and her right to...

A 19-year-old Addison man died Wednesday after the car in which he was a passenger crossed the median into oncoming traffic on Stearns Road in Bartlett and struck another vehicle....

A Downers Grove man remained hospitalized Tuesday and was being evaluated for possible drug use after holding police at bay for nine hours outside his apartment Monday. Downers Grove police...

A priest at St. Andrew Korean Catholic Church pleaded guilty Thursday to the battery of a custodian at the Itasca church. Rev. Kihwan Lee, 44, who lives at the church...

A St. Charles junior high school student escaped serious injury Thursday afternoon when a school bus struck him in a school parking lot. Several buses were lined up after school...

A DuPage County judge ordered a 39-year-old Naperville man held without bond after the fugitive turned himself in to be sentenced for slashing the throat of a tavern bouncer, authorities...