Crime & Courts

BATAVIA – A rapidly evolving crime came to light after Batavia police officers were dispatched to a hit-and-run incident involving a vehicle…

Burglary, damage and poor spelling• Residents of the 6N900 block of Woodlawn Avenue, St. Charles Tow…

St. Charles police reports• Porfiro E. Cornejo, 22, of the 800 block of South Street, Elgin, was cha…

Campton Hills• Nicholas Perez, 31, of the 0-99 block of Van Nortwick Avenue, Batavia, was charged Ma…

• An incident of forgery was reported June 7 at First State Bank, 1978 W. Wilson St., Batavia.• Jasm…

ST. CHARLES – A year ago, a Kane County jail detainee took two nurses hostage – raped, tortured and beat one of them – before the detainee w…

ST. CHARLES TOWNSHIP – Kane County Associate Judge Thomas Stanfa has announced he would retire July 31, officials said.

NORTH AURORA – Officers of the North Aurora Police Department responded to a report of a person with a weapon in the area of John Street and…

GENEVA – A Geneva father, whose son was killed in a car crash last year, has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against the driver, seeking more…

ST. CHARLES TOWNSHIP – If it wasn’t bad enough that a St. Charles Township man’s dog died after being hit by a car, his neighbor allegedly p…