Algonquin Crime
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Study: Only 8 percent in Kane County 'second chance' program re-offendMay 05, 2015 1:00 am - Only one in 12 people who completed Kane County's pretrial diversion program for first-time, nonviolent felony offenders re-offended in a three-year span, according to a...
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12 years prison for Elgin child sex assaultMay 01, 2015 1:00 am - A 59-year-old Elgin man was sentenced to 12 years in prison Thursday after pleading guilty to sexually assaulting a child he knew from May 2001 through July 2013. Bruce ...
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Man shot in his North Aurora home pleads guilty to reduced drug chargesMay 01, 2015 1:00 am - A man shot by two robbers who had broken into his North Aurora apartment pleaded guilty to reduced misdemeanor charges lodged after paramedics responding to the 2012 cal...
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Jury says Scott B. Peters guilty of trying to kill sheriff's deputiesApr 30, 2015 1:00 am - A jury Thursday afternoon took less than two hours to find Scott B. Peters guilty of attempted murder for shooting two McHenry County sheriff's deputies in October after...
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Judge to rule Monday on Addison drug trafficking caseApr 29, 2015 1:00 am - A DuPage County judge will rule Monday morning whether an Elgin man was a poor lookout for one of the area's largest heroin busts or simply a guy in the wrong place at t...
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Elgin arsonist sentenced to 5½ years prison for repeat DUIApr 29, 2015 1:00 am - A 37-year-old Elgin man who went to prison for arson was sentenced to 5½ years in prison after pleading guilty to aggravated DUI. James R. Beavers Jr., of the 500 block ...
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25 more years for Aurora murdererApr 29, 2015 1:00 am - Enrique L. Torres shot two men on the same day in 2007 - one of them fatally - and he will now spend the rest of his life in prison. Torres, 31, a gang member formerly o...
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McHenry deputy says shooter yelled: “If we're gonna do this, let's do this. Airborne!”Apr 28, 2015 1:00 am - Something seemed amiss when three McHenry County sheriff's deputies went to the Holiday Hills home of Scott B. Peters in October. There was no doorbell at white house on...
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Attorney: Johnsburg 2002 murder case built on 'house of cards'Apr 27, 2015 1:00 am - A man convicted in one of McHenry County's most notorious murders appealed his case Monday, arguing that prosecutors didn't have enough evidence to support the charge of...
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Trial starting for man accused of shooting two McHenry County deputiesApr 27, 2015 1:00 am - The trial of a Holiday Hills man accused of shooting two McHenry County sheriff deputies in a domestic dispute in October is expected to begin today in Woodstock. Attorn...