Algonquin Crime
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Elgin man charged with threatening to blow up court clerk's officeSep 02, 2015 1:00 am - An Elgin man has been charged with threatening a public official by writing a note saying he was going to blow up the Kane County circuit court clerk's main office in St...
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Crystal Lake man turns himself in, charged with aggravated assaultSep 02, 2015 1:00 am - After eluding a police search on Tuesday, a Crystal Lake man turned himself in on Wednesday and was charged with aggravated assault, police said. Daniel T. Hawkins, 23, ...
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Police: Location of man reported armed in Crystal Lake is unknownSep 01, 2015 1:00 am - Crystal Lake police responded to the call of a disturbance Tuesday afternoon in which a man was reported to have a handgun, but police were never able to locate him, Cry...
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Aurora man fighting 62-year sentence in 2008 shootingSep 01, 2015 1:00 am - An Aurora man plans to appeal his 62-year prison sentenced issued this week for shooting a man in the face at an apartment complex in July 2008, his attorney said. Israe...
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Hitzeman: Common sense prevails with 'rape kit' lawAug 30, 2015 1:00 am - A little common sense has prevailed in Springfield, at least when it comes to hospitals and insurance companies sending sexual assault survivors the bill for collecting ...
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East Dundee murder suspect could be removed as trustee of grandmother's estateAug 28, 2015 1:00 am - The mother of Richard Schmelzer, a Texas man accused of killing his East Dundee grandmother in 2014 to gain half her inheritance, is fighting to remove him as a co-trust...
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Gov. Rauner's heroin bill veto causes disappointment - and cautious hopeAug 26, 2015 5:15 am - A day after Gov. Bruce Rauner vetoed a major piece of legislation aimed at decreasing heroin deaths and improving treatment and education, suburban anti-drug advocates r...
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Batavia fire lieutenant accused of domestic abuse had prior arrestsAug 26, 2015 1:00 am - A Batavia Fire Department lieutenant, placed on paid administrative leave Aug. 13 after his arrest on felony domestic abuse charges, had two previous domestic violence a...
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Algonquin man accused of sex toy attack at haunted house gets probation, fineAug 25, 2015 1:00 am - A 24-year-old man accused of dressing as a clown and using sex toys to harass and attack a woman and her daughter at a Montgomery-area haunted house recently received a ...
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Kane County prosecutor faces DUI chargeAug 24, 2015 1:00 am - A Kane County assistant state's attorney — recently praised as part of a team that handled a murder trial — has been charged with driving under the influence of alcohol,...