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Ogle County jury found Matthew Plote guilty in June of killing Melissa Lamesch and their full-term unborn son in November 2020
The annual VetBros Charity Dog Show is set for Aug. 4 in Carol Stream
A motion was granted Monday to deny pre-trial release for a Woodridge man accused of fleeing from police at a high rate of speed on multiple occasions, prosecutors said.
A motion to detain pre-trial a Carol Stream man accused of shooting another man following a road rage altercation has been granted, prosecutors said.
A niece of a man killed by a Carol Stream police officer has been charged with threatening to blow up the department.
Lamesch, 27, of Mt. Morris, was 9 months pregnant with Plote’s baby when she was found dead inside her burning home on Nov. 25, 2020.
The police officer who shot and killed a man in Carol Stream in February will not be criminally prosecuted, the DuPage County state’s attorney announced Wednesday.
A 911 call that preceded the Feb. 3 shooting death of Village Brook Apartment resident Isaac Goodlow III by Carol Stream police has been released.
Officials have identified the three people killed in two car crashes in DuPage County last week.
Carol Stream has released the names of six officers involved in the fatal shooting of a resident in February.
A federal judge has ordered the village of Carol Stream to release the names of six police officers involved in the fatal shooting of a 30-year-old man in February, according to an attorney for the man’s family.
A Carol Stream man has been accused of stabbing his wife to death, in front of one of their children.
Jurors found Matthew Plote, 36, of Malta, guilty of killing Melissa Lamesch 27, and her unborn baby on Nov. 25, 2020, and then setting her home on fire to conceal their deaths.
A suburban man is facing charges nearly a year after authorities say he left five children, including two toddlers, in a car by themselves at Rivers Casino in Des Plaines, police announced.
Voters in Glenbard High School District 87 are being asked to approve paying more in property taxes to fund various building projects at the district’s four high schools.
Candidates for the DuPage County Recorder's office weigh in on eliminating the office
Democratic primary challengers in the DuPage County recorder's race say it’s time for change
Roughly 1,700 miles from where Julia Hsia lives in Campton Hills, a wallet she lost in 1995 was found last summer in Arizona by a dermatologist while he was underwater diving in the Salt River.
The acclaimed St. Charles Singers will launch a new community outreach initiative with a pair of “Choral Connections” concerts Feb. 23 and 24, teaming up with students from Maple Park, Sycamore, Geneva, St. Charles, Woodstock and Carol Stream.
A Chicago couple has pleaded guilty to stealing more than $2 million worth of merchandise from a Carol Stream retail distribution company.
The Carol Stream police officers who fatally shot a man “acted with depraved hearts,” murdering an unarmed man, according to the lawyer the family has hired.
Carol Stream police officers responding to a report of domestic violence about 4:15 a.m. Saturday fatally shot a suspect, authorities said
A McHenry County grand jury indicted these people on the following charges the week of Jan. 7-13, 2024.
Glenbard North to offer encore performance theatrical production Jan. 9
Lisa Mattingly has faced numerous challenges including becoming the first female commander of the Wheaton American Legion.
A Carol Stream man is accused of DUI and causing an accident that injured a mother and her two children.
Glenbard’s four high schools, which range in age from 50 to 100 years old, continue to have numerous capital improvement needs
Bond was set at $500,000 Wednesday for a Lombard man accused of leading police on a high-speed chase.
Six people, including three children, were hospitalized Sunday after a two-car crash in rural southern DeKalb County, authorities said.
Bond has been set at $2 million for a Carol Stream man accused of leading police on a high-speed chase resulting in a crash while under the influence of alcohol, authorities said.
Northern Illinois University recently announced its 2023 recipients of the Forward, Together Forward scholarship, a fund created in honor of the five NIU students who were killed in a mass shooting in DeKalb on Feb. 14, 2008.
Sue Rini, former Carol Stream Park District deputy director, has assumed the position of Carol Stream Park District executive director.
At least 11 tornadoes touched down in northern Illinois this week, part of a storm system that swept across the region, downing trees and power lines and damaging homes and businesses, the National Weather Service confirmed Thursday.
A Huntley couple are bringing a national charcuterie box and board catering company to the suburbs by opening the first Illinois franchise of Graze Craze in Schaumburg.
The long-postponed appearance is set at the home of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra.
The show is described as the high-octane story of a group of teens ready to quite literally take their futures into their own hands.
Only about half the non-incumbent congressional candidates in the north, west or northwest suburbs have filed financial disclosure reports with the U.S. House that were due in May, records show.
Students from Crystal Lake and Huntley will join the Orion Ensemble for its final concert program of the season this month.
For April 2, 2022: McHenry County grand jury indicted these people on the following charges.
Two Carol Stream teens shot, one killed and other taken to hospital with serious injuries, Lake County Sheriff’s Office says
Bond was set Friday for four Chicago men accused of breaking into and stealing merchandise from a semi-truck trailer parked outside a Carol Stream business.
A Carol Stream man charged with supplying a fatal dose of fentanyl to an acquaintance was sentenced Monday to eight years in prison.
Lorenzo Malaga-Antemate, 33, of the 600 block of Burns Street, is facing two charges of distribution of child pornography
A Carol Stream man is facing multiple felony charges for allegedly grabbing a 13-year-old girl around the waist and attempting to carry her away.
A former Carol Stream was sentenced Thursday to 55 years in the prison for the sexual assault of a minor female who suffers from spina bifida.