Burlington Crime
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Elgin man pleads not guilty to charges he killed mom in argument over loud musicDec 01, 2017 12:00 am - An Elgin man accused of murdering and dismembering his 76-year-old mother and dumping her remains in a Lincoln Park lagoon in Chicago pleaded not guilty on Friday. Brian...
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Ecstasy, meth seized from St. Charles-area houseDec 01, 2017 12:00 am - A 36-year-old man is accused possessing more than 100 Ecstasy pills after postal agents flagged a package sent to him from Spain and searched his house after he accepted...
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Kane County crisis training teaches police calm, communication over handcuffsNov 30, 2017 12:00 am - The woman's speech was slurred as she clutched a bottle of wine in a paper bag while lying on the floor of a building in Burlington. An electrical cord was wrapped aroun...
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Sex offender imprisoned for not telling authorities he moved to AuroraNov 29, 2017 12:00 am - A former Cook County man is headed to prison again for failing to register as a sex offender after moving to Aurora. Keith L. Willis, 62, was sentenced Tuesday to five y...
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Elgin officer suspended after resident complains about son being pepper-sprayedNov 23, 2017 12:00 am - An Elgin policeman was suspended three days after a woman filed a complaint about the arrest of her sons. Sgt. Travis Hooker's suspension took effect Oct. 31, nearly fou...
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Man who attacked estranged wife on street gets jail, probationNov 21, 2017 12:00 am - A man accused of pulling his estranged wife from her car and attacking her in a St. Charles industrial park earlier this year has pleaded guilty and must serve two years...
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Kane County to hold 'Black Wednesday' DUI patrolsNov 19, 2017 12:00 am - Kane County will hold another "No Refusal" anti-drunk driving event Wednesday night, commonly referred to as "Black Wednesday." State's Attorney Joe McMahon announced th...
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Suburbs, like rest of country, reporting more hate crimesNov 17, 2017 4:40 am - Two years ago, the suburbs managed to buck a national trend when it came to the rising number of reported hate crimes across the country. Not so in 2016, according to da...
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Methamphetamine trafficking arrest made in ElginNov 17, 2017 12:00 am - An Elgin man was charged after a police investigation into "high level" trafficking of methamphetamine, police said. Marcos Martinez-Corcuera, of the 600 block of Clevel...
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Lawsuit against Elgin woman charged in shaken baby caseNov 16, 2017 12:00 am - A woman accused of shaking and injuring a baby in Elgin in 2016 is being sued for damages. Patricia Franco Perez, 30, of the 900 block of Lavoie Avenue, faces a felony c...