Algonquin Crime
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State: Emails for Burlington murder case defense never read, sharedApr 10, 2017 1:00 am - A Kane County assistant state's attorney testified Monday that she immediately put emails from the public defender's office into a separate "delete" folder after she rea...
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Murder suspect cleared by court sues, saying police, prosecutors framed himApr 07, 2017 5:00 am - For the better part of a decade, Mario Casciaro found himself on the defensive against authorities who said he played a central role in the 2002 disappearance and presum...
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How Kane prosecutors are using lawsuits to curb gangsApr 06, 2017 1:00 am - The first lawsuit Kane County State's Attorney Joe McMahon filed against the Latin Kings in Elgin in 2010 to stop gang members from associating with each other had 82 de...
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Kane County leaders: Child abuse prevention is 'everyone's business'Apr 04, 2017 1:00 am - Everyone, not just mandated reporters such as doctors, nurses and teachers, should be vigilant of signs of child abuse and neglect. "If you see something, say something....
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Elgin woman accused of sneaking Xanax into jail wants charges dismissedApr 03, 2017 1:00 am - An Elgin hairdresser who was expected to enter a plea Monday on charges of bringing illegal contraband into a penal institution instead is seeking to have the felony cha...
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Probation, deportation for key witness in 2014 murder of missing Bartlett manMar 31, 2017 1:00 am - A 29-year-old West Dundee man was sentenced Friday to probation and immediately deported for his role in covering up the 2014 murder of Bartlett man over a drug debt. Jo...
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Aurora chase fugitive caught in QuincyMar 30, 2017 1:00 am - An Aurora man who left a hospital Tuesday after being charged with leading police on a chase was caught Thursday morning at a relative's house in Quincy, authorities sai...
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Warrant: Elgin woman tried to run down estranged husband 7 timesMar 30, 2017 1:00 am - An Elgin woman hit her estranged husband with her sport utility vehicle, throwing him onto the hood, and tried to hit him seven more times in a four-minute span before f...
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Manhunt on for Aurora man who escaped hospital after chaseMar 28, 2017 1:00 am - Authorities are searching for a 38-year-old Aurora man who escaped from a hospital Tuesday afternoon after leading police on a chase in which his passenger also was inju...
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Elgin man gets 15-year prison sentence for cocaine bustMar 28, 2017 1:00 am - March 28, 2017 An Elgin man who was arrested during a drug sting was sentenced to 15 years in prison Tuesday. A Kane County judge issued the sentence for 51-year-old Car...