Algonquin Crime
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Man serving 70 years prison for murder of Aurora boy again wants new trial
Feb 21, 2020 11:44 PM - A man serving a 70-year prison term for killing a 6-year-old boy as he slept in his grandparents' Aurora home in a 1996 shooting intended for a rival gang member wants a new trial. Mark A. Downs, 43, argued Friday his attorney didn't follow up on an alibi defense and that jurors didn't know the full context of a key witness, who made a deal with prosecutors to testify. -
Authorities: Man hit 3 people during St. Charles bar fight
Feb 21, 2020 1:01 PM - A Montgomery man has been arrested and faces four felony charges stemming from a St. Charles bar fight, Kane County prosecutors said Friday. -
Man gets 30 months in prison for role in 2019 gun, cocaine arrest in taxi
Feb 18, 2020 1:11 PM - A 24-year-old Elgin man has been sentenced to 30 months in prison for his role in an April 2019 arrest in Elgin in which police seized a loaded gun and a backpack containing cocaine. -
Kane County authorities plan 'No Refusal' DUI patrol around St. Patrick's Day, with one change
Feb 17, 2020 3:58 PM - Kane County prosecutors will work with local law enforcement the night of March 14 and early March 15 for the latest "No Refusal" DUI patrol, but first with the new policy to seek a one-year statutory license suspension if a motorist initially refuses a chemical test but later agrees. "The position we're taking is consistent with the language of the law and the intent behind it," McMahon said. -
Elgin officers, employees honored for outstanding work
Feb 17, 2020 9:57 AM - Sworn officers and civilian employees of the Elgin Police Department were recognized for their outstanding performances during a recent annual awards ceremony. -
McMahon: more prosecutors needed for rise in felonies, reviewing video evidence
Feb 13, 2020 5:23 PM - A steady rise in felony cases and increasing time demands to review video evidence has prompted Kane County State's Attorney Joe McMahon to call for more lawyers to prosecute cases. -
Fox Valley police reportsFeb 13, 2020 3:49 PM - Kane County • A front chrome bumper, license plate an electronic log book were reported stolen at 12:30 p.m. Tuesday from a Volvo semi-tractor truck parked on the 7N400 block of Route 25 near St. Charles. The loss was estimated at $3,330.
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Firearms offenses, methamphetamine arrests on the rise in Kane County
Feb 12, 2020 1:40 PM - Arrests for firearms offenses and methamphetamine cases have increased in recent years, Kane County State's Attorney Joe McMahon said this week. -
Back to guilty: Judge vacates the vacation of Harvest Bible youth minister's conviction
Feb 11, 2020 6:12 PM - Former Harvest Bible Chapel youth minister Paxton Singer of Sugar Grove was found guilty of disorderly conduct. -
Aurora woman arrested, charged with intent to deliver meth
Feb 11, 2020 2:05 PM - An Aurora woman faces prison after being arrested and charged with possession of methamphetamine with intent to deliver after a traffic stop prompted by her using a cellphone.
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