While conducting the check, investigators observed an unloaded firearm magazine and rounds of 9 mm ammunition in Morris’ bedroom.
A 69-year-old man has been charged with multiple felonies after trying to meet with a 13-year-old boy, according to the Sheriff's Office.
The 72-year-old was last seen Friday evening on Ballard Road.
The Cook County Sheriff's Office is seeking the public's help in locating the 19-year-old.
A Rolling Meadows man died from blunt head trauma following an altercation last month in the parking lot of a sports bar in Des Plaines.
Fire officials said there were no smoke detectors on the second floor of the building, where their bodies were found, in Des Plaines.
The 32-year-old Des Plaines man is accused of 11 charges from July incident.
Des Plaines police announced new road closures; More than eight inches of rain have hit the Chicago area in just a few days.
Hussein Darma, 20, of unincorporated Des Plaines, was fatally shot last week near Des Plaines.
The body of a 25-year-old Chicago man was found on the roof landing under a parking garage in Rosemont Thursday.
Marcos German Mendez, 32, formerly of Rosemont, recently made an initial court appearance in Cook County and remains behind bars.
Eldor Akilov, 33, faces a reckless homicide charge in the Jan. 5 Elmhurst Rd. crash that killed a 46-year-old Des Plaines man, police said.
The high-speed crash claimed the life of a 46-year-old man Sunday night.
Myra Rivera's body was found in a parking lot near a Dumstper on New Year's Eve, but police say she was left there days earlier.
According to police, the Des Plaines woman was walking with her husband when the accident happened, reports said.
If you've seen Darilimar Martinez, police want your call.
Nazim Useni of Elk Grove Village was arrested for his sixth DUI in Itasca in January. A jury found him guilty of the offense.
According to the Cook County Medical Examiner's office, this also contributed to the Des Plaines' resident's death.
The gunman killed in a shootout on Irving Park Road Tuesday had earlier robbed a bank and carjacked a woman in Des Plaines, police said.
The son faces first-degree murder charges in the death of his father, according to police.
A 56-year-old woman who died after being hit by a truck is the second employee of the same company killed leaving work in the past year.
Jose A. Garcia-Rumualdo, 27, has a last known address in unincorporated Des Plaines.
Here's when and where state police are conducting a Roadside Safety Check.
Two Chicago residents are accused of robbing hotel guests who were expecting to get a massage.
Documents say he waited outside her home for her to return from a date with her new boyfriend before running up to her and stabbing her.
An 83-year-old Des Plaines man was reported missing early Thursday, authorities said.
The Des Plaines Police Department arrested an 18-year-old man following an investigation into a February 2019 fatal crash.
Police reported the elderly man died after the plane landed at O'Hare. More details below.
The 15-year-old girl went missing after leaving her home shortly after noon on Wednesday.
Several reports said three people are still missing after a June 26 boat crash in the Chicago River.
A 22-year-old woman and a 23-year-old man were shot earlier this month in unincorporated Des Plaines.
The expressway shooting occurred on I-90 northbound near River Road in May, authorities said.
A man and woman were found shot in the parking lot of a building in unincorporated Maine Township Tuesday night.
There were 55 elementary school students on a bus in Des Plaines when one of them decided to "test" pepper spray, the sheriff's office said.
Donated bodies were supposed to be used for research but were allegedly sold — including bodies known to have HIV, sepsis and hepatitis.
The 60-year-old woman went to cross the roadway just north of Golf Road around 9 p.m. Saturday, when she was hit by a Mercedes SUV.
The collision happened Saturday morning and left three others with injuries.
A young male and female both suffered gunshot wounds, according to police.
According to report, the police officers who tried helping the woman also had to be rescued.
Police said the 55-year-old woman had just finished her shift Saturday morning when she was fatally struck while crossing the road.