Shawn Genzone

Senior writer at the Chicago Morning Star

shawn.genzone@chicagomorningstar.com

Peoria County Case Number 21-1504: W Gilbert Ave Shooting Victim

On Sunday, June 6, 2021, at approximately 1:06 a.m., Peoria Police responded to the 2800 block of W Gilbert Ave…

3 years ago

4 Hurt in Rollover Crash at Hawthorne Rd and Old Dundee Rd, Barrington Hills

Police from Barrington Hills, and firefighters and paramedics from Barrington-Countryside Fire Protection District responded about 7:36 a.m. Sunday, June 6,…

3 years ago

Former Crystal Lake Resident Arrested in Chicago; Accused of Armed Robbery at Woodstock Super 8 on Davis Road

Trent Keegan, a 27 year-old male resident of Chicago and formerly a resident of Crystal Lake, was arrested Tuesday, June…

3 years ago

Naperville Police Arrest Suspect in 1972 Murder

On Wednesday, June 2, 2021, the Naperville Police Department arrested Barry Lee Whelpley, 76, of Mounds View, Minnesota for the…

3 years ago

Outdoor Fire Spreads to Attached Garage at House on Wildwood Ln, Mount Prospect

Police, firefighters and paramedics from Mount Prospect responded about 10:35 p.m. Monday, May 31, 2021 to a report of an…

3 years ago

Naperville Police Investigate Robbery of North Route 59 Business

On Thursday, June 3, 2021, at approximately 12:16 a.m., Naperville Police Officers responded to a 911 call for a robbery…

3 years ago

6 Offenders, 1 Pregnant Armed with Bolt Cutters, in “Flash Mob Robbery” at Old Orchard Nordstrom Store in Skokie

Skokie police responded about 11:08 a.m. Tuesday, June 1, 2021 to a report that six offenders were connected to a…

3 years ago

City of Joliet Prison Committee Meeting

The City of Joliet Prison Committee will hold a meeting on Wednesday, June 2, 2021, at 4 p.m. in the…

3 years ago

Arson: McHenry Police Investigating Report of Suspects Running from “Just for Fun” Roller Rink Building

McHenry police are investigating reports that two subjects ran from the scene of an extra alarm fire as the destructive…

3 years ago

Belleville Man Indicted for Producing Child Pornography

EAST ST. LOUIS, Ill. – A St. Clair County man is under federal indictment on multiple charges involving producing and distributing…

3 years ago

Park Police Officer Benjamin Receives Life Saving Award; Lts. Wehrli and Harrington Recognized for 30 Years of Service

The Naperville Park District Board of Commissioners recognized three members of the Park Police at their May 27 meeting at Fort Hill Activity…

3 years ago

Bond Set at $1.5 Million for Aurora Man Accused of Attempt Murder

DuPage County State’s Attorney Robert Berlin and Naperville Chief of Police Robert Marshall announced today that bond has been set…

3 years ago

Naperville Police Investigate Armed Robbery

NAPERVILLE, Ill. — On Monday, May 24, 2021, the Naperville Police Department received a delayed report of an armed robbery…

3 years ago

Fatal Motorcycle Crash at Route 176 and Fairfield Rd Between Mundelein, Wauconda

Lake County Sheriff’s deputies and firefighters and paramedics from Wauconda Fire Protection District responded about 3:10 a.m. Sunday, May 23,…

3 years ago

Second Man Sentenced to Prison in Traveling Bank Fraud

BENTON, Ill. – Johnny J. Collado, 30, of Bronx, New York, was sentenced today to 28 months in federal prison…

3 years ago

Reward Offered for Information in Indecent Exposure Cases

NAPERVILLE CRIME STOPPERS are offering up to a $1,000.00 reward for information leading to the arrest of person(s) responsible for…

3 years ago

Collinsville Man Pleads Guilty to Selling Methamphetamine

East St. Louis, Ill. – A Collinsville man pled guilty today to a Federal Grand Jury Indictment charging him with…

3 years ago

Springfield Police: Burglary Arrest

Springfield, Illinois - On Monday May 17, 2021 the Springfield Police Department and the Sangamon County Sheriff's Office arrested Austin…

3 years ago

Cash Reward Offered for Information about Route 59 Shooting Incident

NAPERVILLE CRIME STOPPERS are offering a cash reward for the following incident: On Saturday, May 15, 2021, at approximately 5:39…

3 years ago

Hit-and-Run Crash Arlington Heights Rd and Oakton St Arlington Heights

Police, firefighters and paramedics from Arlington Heights responded about 11:26 p.m. Saturday, May 15, 2021 to a report of a…

3 years ago

City of Springfield No Longer Enforcing Mask Mandate

Springfield, Illinois - The City of Springfield's goal has always been to get our businesses fully and safely reopened, our…

3 years ago

Troy Businessman Pleads Guilty to Payroll Tax Fraude

TROY, Ill. – A Troy, Illinois businessman has entered a guilty plea on a charge that he willfully failed to…

3 years ago

Naperville Police Investigate Stabbing involving Juveniles

On Friday, May 14, 2021, at approximately 8:59 p.m., Naperville Police responded to a 911 call for a fight in…

3 years ago

Architect Helmut Jahn, 81, killed in bicycle accident

Architect Helmut Jahn, who designed some of Chicago’s most dramatic and impressive buildings, died in a bicycle accident on May 8.…

3 years ago

St. Louis Drug Dealer Sentenced to Prison

EAST ST. LOUIS, Ill. – A St. Louis man pled guilty and was sentenced yesterday to 70 months in prison…

3 years ago

Naperville Fire Department Responds to Car in Pond

NAPERVILLE, Ill. — at 5:44 p.m. Friday, May 7, Naperville’s Public Safety Answering Point (PSAP) received a 911 call for an…

3 years ago

Arnold Engineering and 300 West LLC Prosecuted for Environmental Contamination of Groundwater

McHenry County State’s Attorney Patrick D. Kenneally, announced Friday, May 7, 2021 that his office joined Illinois Attorney General Kwame…

3 years ago

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