Algonquin Crime
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Burlington murder trial focuses on cluttered home; experts coming nextJul 19, 2017 1:00 am - The trial of Daniel Rak, accused of killing his father in his Burlington Township home in February 2016, focused Wednesday on the dirty, cluttered conditions in the home...
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Attorney: Light 'bop' from son didn't kill Burlington Township manJul 18, 2017 1:00 am - An earlier version misspelled the name of witness Brittani Decker. Was Jeffrey Rak punched in the face, or merely "bopped?" And was the brain injury found at his au...
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Woodstock man gets almost 6 years for robbing banks, payday loan storeJul 17, 2017 1:00 am - A Woodstock man was sentenced to almost six years in prison Monday for robbing three banks and a payday loan store. Shawn M. Rank, 48, was sentenced to 70 months in pris...
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Probation for man who sold LSD in Kane CountyJul 14, 2017 1:00 am - An Indiana man accused of selling LSD several times in Kane County in 2015 has pleaded guilty to a reduced charge and has been sentenced to 30 months of probation. Howev...
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50 years' prison for 2014 murder of Bartlett man over drug debtJul 13, 2017 1:00 am - A former Algonquin man was sentenced to 50 years in prison Thursday for fatally shooting a Bartlett man over a drug debt. A Kane County jury took just three hours earlie...
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Drug-related cases remain a 'serious issue,' McMahon saysJul 13, 2017 1:00 am - Kane County prosecutors have been dealing with more cases in the first six months of this year compared with last year at this time. State's Attorney Joe McMahon told th...
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McMahon sees challenges, but more opportunities, with Elgin police camerasJul 12, 2017 1:00 am - Elgin police have begun using body cameras to record law enforcement efforts in executing search warrants and other instances. And by year's end, the department hopes to...
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Prosecutors: Maple Park man was nearly 3x legal limit in fatal DUI crashJul 11, 2017 1:00 am - A 40-year-old Maple Park man has been charged with driving while nearly three times over the legal alcohol threshold during a crash that injured him and his sister and k...
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Police: Man stabbed with broken bottle in post-wedding fightJul 11, 2017 1:00 am - An argument at a Woodstock hotel after a wedding reception escalated into a fight in which a Glendale Heights man was stabbed with a broken bottle and hospitalized, acco...
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Aurora man charged with assaulting girl, 9Jul 10, 2017 1:00 am - A 58-year-old Aurora man has been charged with sexually assaulting and molesting a 9-year-old girl he knew. Robert Garrett, of the 500 block of South Fourth Street, was ...