Algonquin Crime
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Innocence organizations applaud Illinois Senate for passage of legislation to regulate use of jailhouse informantsMay 07, 2017 11:00 pm - (Springfield, IL - May 5, 2017) - Today, the Illinois Senate unanimously passed legislation in a 49-0 vote that would protect the innocent from wrongful convictions thro...
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Judge to decide if email breach negates murder chargeMay 04, 2017 5:25 am - A Kane County judge is mulling whether an email breach of defense team emails will result in the dismissal of murder charges against a man accused of killing his father ...
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Two Crystal Lake men charged in separate heroin bustsMay 04, 2017 1:00 am - Two Crystal Lake men face drug charges related to separate investigations that turned up more than 7.6 pounds of heroin and other narcotics, authorities said. Roman Cast...
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Coroners warn of latest 'terrifying' opioid: Gray deathMay 04, 2017 1:00 am - Kane County Coroner Rob Russell is warning of a new opioid combination drug so potent it's got death for a name: Gray death. The drug is a combination of heroin, fentany...
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Sex trial of former West Dundee youth minister delayed; lawsuit hits hurdleMay 02, 2017 1:00 am - The trial of a former West Dundee church youth group leader charged with sexual assault and child pornography possession has been delayed again, this time to Sept. 21. M...
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Drivers injured in Aurora crash expected to surviveMay 02, 2017 1:00 am - Both drivers hospitalized after a six-vehicle crash Monday at Butterfield Road and DuPage Parkway in Aurora have been upgraded to stable condition and are expected to su...
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Police say pawnshop law helped charge Aurora man in 5 burglariesApr 27, 2017 1:00 am - Aurora police are crediting the city's pawnshop ordinance for helping to secure charges in five burglaries on the city's west side between January and March. J.C. Knotts...
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No ties found yet between Schaumburg murder, Rolling Meadows attacksApr 21, 2017 5:00 am - The horrific sexual assault and killing of Tiffany Thrasher by an intruder over the weekend got us thinking about the similarities between the crime and a pair of home i...
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Judge balks at reducing bond for Elgin woman accused of attempted murderApr 21, 2017 1:00 am - A judge Friday denied a move by an Elgin woman accused of trying run down her estranged husband to have her $750,000 bail reduced. If Micaela Salcedo, 40, of the 500 blo...
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14 years prison for Rockford man in 2012 drug deal, 20-mile police chaseApr 20, 2017 1:00 am - A Rockford man arrested five years ago after a cocaine deal resulted in a 20-mile police chase from Carpentersville to Itasca has been sentenced to 14 years in prison. S...