Ex-school board member indicted in alleged killing of wife in ’73
A Cook County grand jury has indicted a former Chicago-area attorney and school board member in the death of his new bride more than 40 years ago. Donnie Rudd, 73,...
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DUI charges brought in crash that killed Barrington-area woman
A northwest suburban woman admitted to police that she had consumed several shots of liquor at a holiday party before crashing her car last month, killing an elderly woman and...
Bail set at $4 million for man accused of killing 19-year-old wife in 1973
Bail was set at $4 million Thursday for a man who is accused of killing his 19-year-old wife 42 years ago in Barrington Hills and has been named as the...
Plea deal in question for woman accused of killing disabled daughter
Negotiations for a plea agreement in the case of a Schaumburg woman accused of killing her severely disabled adult daughter were halted Wednesday when a Cook County judge asked lawyers...
Parents plead guilty, get 5 years in prison in baby’s starvation death
The young parents of an infant girl who starved to death last year were sentenced to five years in prison Monday by a Cook County judge who said the couple...
Uber driver who fired gun gets probation; passenger gets year in prison
An Uber driver who fired a gun at passengers after one of them damaged his car pleaded guilty Thursday and was sentenced to two years of probation. Marvin L. White,...
Man gets 18 years in prison for raping worker at center for disabled
A former resident of a Palatine center for people with disabilities was sentenced Tuesday to 18 years in prison for raping an employee more than four years ago. Edward "Eddie"...
Lawyers for imam accused of sex abuse await possible new indictment
Another indictment against a well-known Muslim leader accused of sexual abuse is expected next month, his defense attorneys said after his appearance Thursday in Cook County Circuit Court. Mohammed Abdullah...
Former Cook County deputy to serve 30 days for beating fiancee
A former Cook County sheriff's deputy was sentenced to 30 days in jail Monday after a jury convicted him of beating up his fiancee. Thomas M. Rose, 38, also was...
Businessman gets 2 years of probation for pirating sports logos
A suburban businessman was sentenced in Cook County Circuit Court Thursday to two years' probation for making and selling goods emblazoned with pirated professional and collegiate sports team logos at...