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Harry Hitzeman

Senior Writer
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Harry Hitzeman joined the Daily Herald reporting team in December 2000 and now covers the Kane and McHenry county judicial systems, as well as the towns of Campton Hills and Wayne.

Previously, he covered Elgin, South Elgin, Gilberts and Geneva. He also covered municipal matters, education, crime and development, and wrote feature stories for Glen Ellyn, Glendale Heights, Lombard, Villa Park, Warrenville and West Chicago over the course of six years. He has appeared on ABC 7 and WBBM radio to promote the paper's suburban focus.

Hitzeman earned a bachelor's degree in print journalism from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, with concentrations in political science and philosophy. Hitzeman was born and raised in Naperville and worked two years as a staff writer for the Naperville Sun before joining Paddock Publications.

He lives in Kane County and has volunteered as a coach for the Tri-Cities Soccer Association.

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Guilty verdict in 2009 Carpentersville murder

May 25 2012 | 6:18 pm - Errick Brown, 41, of Carpentersville, faces at least 45 years in prison after being convicted of shooting and killing a man in October 2009 over some poor quality cocaine. Brown was convicted of first-degree murder after an April bench trial and...

No new trial for Algonquin woman in murder-for-hire case

May 25 2012 | 3:32 pm - An Algonquin woman fails in her bid to win a new trial after being convicted of a murder for hire plot against her husband and sentenced to 22 years in prison. A judge ruled that gripes Sherrieann Remsik-Miller had with her attorney were a matter of...

Teen guilty of death threat against Geneva High School dean

May 25 2012 | 2:23 pm - A Geneva teen was convicted of sending a message to a third party in which he threatened to kill a Geneva High School dean. Daniel Diomedes could be sent to prison when sentenced Aug. 8 for felony disorderly conduct. Diomedes is free on bond and...

Judge puts Elgin wrongful cremation lawsuit back on track

May 24 2012 | 5:04 pm - A lawsuit against an Elgin funeral home from a man who claims his wife was cremated without his permission is back on track. A Kane County judge Thursday refused to dismiss a lawsuit filed by Timothy Cahill after Cahill's attorney brought forward...

Bail set in Batavia stabbing, attempted murder

May 24 2012 | 1:21 pm - Bail is set at $250,000 for Calvin Hayes, a 54-year-old Chicago man accused of stabbing a co-worker in Batavia this week. Hayes is charged with attempted murder and next due in court on Wednesday.

Teen gets 15 years in 2009 Elgin car ramming murder

May 24 2012 | 5:28 pm - An Elgin teen is sentenced to 15 years in prison for his role in the death of John Keyes III, 17, who was run down from behind and smashed into an Elgin apartment building in November 2009. LaCorbek Benion, 18, pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit...

Kane CASA healing garden a community project

May 24 2012 | 12:23 pm - CASA Kane County is in the stretch run of creating a $1.5 million

Elgin woman asks for most severe charge to be thrown out

May 23 2012 | 4:12 pm - Cathleen Koch, who faces felony charges for covering for her boyfriend, who severely beat her almost 2-year old daughter in Oct 2010 in a St. Charles hotel, wants a judge to dismiss the aggravated battery to a child charge. This is the most serious...

Man who can't hear or speak fit for trial in Elgin bike path attack

May 22 2012 | 6:48 pm - A judge Tuesday ruled that a 33-year-old Elgin man accused of attacking a woman on a bike path is fit to stand trial, even though he can neither hear nor speak nor understand sign language. But the attorney for Miguel Gonzalez-Moreno still has...

Man accused of touching teens at St. Charles Target

May 22 2012 | 5:42 pm - A 24-year-old Glen Ellyn man faces additional charges that he groped girls at a St. Charles Target this month after a 13-year-old saw his picture in the news and notified police. Nicholas E. Muniz is charged with several counts of discorderly...

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