first-degree murder

Suspect on Pre-Trial Release for Interfering with Domestic Violence Report Detained Pre-Trial Accused of Strangling, Killing His Wife with Vacuum Cord in Villa Park

Tue Mar 24, 2026 10:49 am Cardinal News

DuPage County State’s Attorney Robert Berlin and DuPage County Sheriff James Mendrick announced Monday, March 23, 2026 that Judge Joshua Dieden has granted the State’s motion to deny pre-trial release for an Oak Forest man […]

Akrystal C-Woods, charged with First Degree Murder (SOURCE: DuPage County State's Attorney's Office)

Wisconsin Female Adult Extradited, Detained in DuPage County Accused of Murdering Man in Oakbrook Terrace

Tue Feb 24, 2026 11:50 am Cardinal News

DuPage County State’s Attorney Robert Berlin and Oakbrook Terrace Chief of Police Casey Calvello announced Saturday, February 21, 2026 that Judge David Schwartz has granted the State’s motion to deny pre-trial release for a Wisconsin […]

Nedas Revuckas, charged with First Degree Murder, Aggravated Arson and other charges (SOURCE: Downers Grove Police Department)

Pre-Trial Release Denied for Accused Killer of Pregnant Woman in Her Downers Grove Apartment

Thu Jan 29, 2026 03:57 pm Cardinal News

DuPage County State’s Attorney Robert Berlin and Downers Grove Chief of Police Michael DeVries announced today, Thursday, January 29, 2026 that Judge Joshua Dieden has granted the State’s motion to deny pre-trial release for a […]

Samuel Garcia, sentenced 90 years in the Illinois Department of Corrections (SOURCE: Kane County State's Attorney's Office)

Convict Sentenced for First Degree Murder and Attempt First Degree Murder in Aurora on Center Ave

Fri Jan 9, 2026 12:40 am Cardinal News

Kane County State’s Attorney Jamie L. Mosser announced today that Judge Barsanti has sentenced Samuel Garcia to 90 years of imprisonment in the Illinois Department of Corrections. On October 31, 2025 a jury convicted Garcia […]

Hector B. Luvianos, charged with first-degree murder (SOURCE: Kane County State's Attorney's Office)

Batavia Male Suspect, Accused of Killing His Wife, Charged with First-Degree Murder, Detained Pre-Trial

Mon Dec 29, 2025 09:41 am Cardinal News

Kane County State’s Attorney Jamie L. Mosser and Batavia Chief of Police Eric Blowers announced on Wednesday, December 24, 2025 that Hector B. Luvianos is charged with first-degree murder, a class M felony. On December […]

Santino Ortiz, charged with First Degree Murder and other charges (SOURCE: DuPage County State's Attorney's Office)

Police: Woman Murdered in Elmhurst Man’s Garage; Her Body Concealed in Wooded Area in Wadsworth, Lake County

Tue Dec 9, 2025 05:01 pm Cardinal News

DuPage County State’s Attorney Robert Berlin and Elmhurst Chief of Police Michael McLean announced today, Tuesday, December 9, 2025, that Judge Joshua Dieden granted the State’s motion to detain pre-trial an Elmhurst male suspect accused […]

Abhijit Patel, charged with First-Degree Murder after the death of his father in Schaumburg on Saturday, November 29, 2025 (SOURCE: Cook County Sheriff's Office)

Schaumburg Son Accused of Killing Father Charged with First Degree Murder, Ordered Detained Pre-Trial

Tue Dec 2, 2025 02:09 pm Cardinal News

Abhijit Patel, age 28, of Schaumburg has been charged with first-degree murder in the killing of his father, Anupam Patel, age 67, Saturday morning, November 29, 2025 at the family’s single-family home in the block […]

Yurem Mejia-Gomez, charged with First Degree Murder and Aggravated Discharge of a Firearm (SOURCE: Lake County Sheriff's Office)

Identity Released for Victim Shot and Killed in Drive-By Shooting in Ingleside Friday Night, October 10, 2025

Tue Oct 14, 2025 01:14 pm Cardinal News

The Lake County Coroner’s Office released the identity of a homicide victim in Ingleside as Alejandro Castaneda of Round Lake Beach. On Tuesday, October 14, 2025, an autopsy was conducted at the Lake County Coroner’s […]

Shooter in Ingleside Identified, Charged; Lake County Sheriff’s Explosive Detection K9 Helps Locate Firearm

Sun Oct 12, 2025 09:21 am Cardinal News

Lake County Sheriff’s Detectives identified and arrested the person allegedly responsible for shooting and killing a 19-year-old male in front of a residence in the 35700 block of North Wilson Road, Ingleside. During the investigation […]

Alan Wang, found guilty of First Degree Murder after killing his wife in Naperville (SOURCE: DuPage County State's Attorney's Office)

Alan Wang Guilty of Murdering His Wife at Home in Naperville After Finding Text Messages from Another Man

Thu Oct 9, 2025 08:37 am Cardinal News

DuPage County State’s Attorney Bob Berlin announced Wednesday, October 8, 2025 that Judge Ann Celine O’Hallaren Walsh has found a Naperville man accused of beating his wife to death in early 2020, guilty of First […]

Roland Schmidt, charged with First Degree Murder after allegedly shooting his daughter-in-law who was filing for divorce from his son (SOURCE: Schaumburg Police Department)

Schaumburg Police: Father Shot Daughter-In-Law, Who Was Divorcing His Son, While She Left Wedding They Were Attending

Sun Jul 27, 2025 08:19 pm Cardinal News

Woman shot, killed at Chicago Marriott Schaumburg near hotel lobby, Friday night, July 25, 2025 YouTube Tips ⓘ The Schaumburg Police responded about 10:15 p.m., Friday, July 25, 2025 to a report of a shooting […]

Jalonie Jenkins, wanted suspect for a fatal stabbing of two victims in Streamwood (SOURCE: Streamwood Police Department).

Suspect Jalonie Jenkins Charged with 2 Counts of First-Degree Murder After His Sisters Found Stabbed in Streamwood

Wed Jun 4, 2025 11:52 am Cardinal News

Arrest at Downers Grove Metra Station Jalonie Jenkins, age 25, of Streamwood, was charged with two counts of First-Degree Murder late Tuesday evening, June 3, 2025. The Cook County State’s Attorney’s Office authorized the charges […]

Llovani Gomez, charged with First-Degree Murder and other charges (SOURCE: Lake County State's Attorney's Office)

Lake County Illinois Judge Grants State’s Petition to Detain Homicide Suspect in Fatal Road Rage Shooting in Gurnee

Wed May 21, 2025 05:29 pm Cardinal News

A Lake County Illinois Judge on Wednesday, May 21, 2025 granted the State’s petition to detain Llovani Gomez, 35, who has been charged for the fatal 2021 road rage homicide of 22 year-old Southern Illinois […]

Amil Little, charged with Unlawful Use of a Weapon by a Felon (SOURCE: Lake County Sheriff's Office)

Additional Arrest After Waukegan Male Charged with First Degree Murder in Beach Park in February

Fri Mar 28, 2025 12:19 am Cardinal News

Detectives from the Lake County Sheriff’s Criminal Investigations Division continued their active investigation into a homicide that occurred on Sunday, February 9, 2025 around noon. During the course of their investigation, detectives discovered that Amil […]

Juan Pio Toto, charged with First Degree Murder and other charges after a the body of Atalia Pucheta Martinez was found in Busse Woods Forest Preserve near Elk Grove Village (SOURCE: Cook County Sheriff's Office)

Murder Charge for Mount Prospect Male Previously Accused of Concealing a Death in Busse Woods

Sat Mar 8, 2025 12:38 pm Cardinal News

Mount Prospect Police Detectives on Wednesday, March 5, 2025, charged Juan Pio Toto, age 26, of the block of 1400 South Brownstone Court, with one felony count of First-Degree Murder. The murder charge stems from […]

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