Algonquin Crime
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14 years prison for 2016 South Elgin stun gun attack, attempted kidnappingApr 09, 2018 1:00 am - An Elgin man was sentenced Monday to 14 years in prison after pleading guilty to a 2016 case in South Elgin in which he was accused of disabling a teen's car, only to fi...
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Good news for students, bad for teachers in crime-in-schools reportApr 06, 2018 5:33 am - Students are assaulting and committing other criminal acts against one another at the lowest rates in more than two decades, according to a new federal report about crim...
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New Kane County CASA advocates embark on 'life-changing' rolesApr 05, 2018 1:00 am - Community members gathered Thursday in Geneva's Third Street Courthouse atrium to show their support for a new set of specially trained court advocates and the battle ag...
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Fox Valley police reportsApr 04, 2018 1:00 am - This article is no longer available on dailyherald.com.
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Watch: Good Samaritans pull man out of burning car, save his lifeApr 04, 2018 1:00 am - Aurora police are hailing two local men as heroes after they rescued a Warrenville resident from his car following a fiery single-car crash early Saturday morning. Polic...
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Ex-Kane County deputy asks to withdraw plea, cites 'bad mood' of judgeApr 04, 2018 1:00 am - A former Kane County sheriff deputy sentenced to 30 days in jail on a misdemeanor charge for illegally possessing prescription medication has filed a motion to withdraw ...
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Getaway driver in 2017 Elgin slaying gets 18 months prisonApr 03, 2018 1:00 am - A woman accused of serving as the getaway driver for three men charged in an August 2017 stabbing death in Elgin has been sentenced for a reduced charge to 18 months in ...
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Ex-youth minister gets 7 years in prison for sexually abusing teenApr 02, 2018 1:00 am - A former West Dundee church youth group director was sentenced to seven years in prison Monday after admitting to sexually abusing a teen girl in spring and summer 2013....
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Why a convicted killer claimed he got off easy with 47-year sentenceMar 30, 2018 5:00 am - Why would a convicted murderer file an appeal arguing that his 47-year prison term is too light? In the case of Adam D. Belmont - locked up for the 2012 slaying of forme...
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13 years for DUI crash that killed girl, 9, hurt two in downtown AuroraMar 29, 2018 1:00 am - An Aurora man was sentenced Thursday to 13 years in prison for driving drunk and high and speeding 50 miles over the limit when he crashed into a minivan in the city's d...