Elgin Crime
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Son charged with 2nd-degree murder in what attorney calls 'horrible accident'May 13, 2019 1:00 am - A 21-year-old man has been charged with second-degree murder in the March 24 baseball-bat beating death of his mother inside their Campton Hills home, which his defense ...
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Family begs prosecutor to review conviction based ID by legally blind witnessMay 13, 2019 1:00 am - Nakesha Harris stood on the street outside Cook County State's Attorney Kim Foxx's office Monday, with tears in her eyes and her arms wrapped around a framed portrait of...
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Police searching for pickup truck driver who struck girl on bicycle near St. CharlesMay 12, 2019 1:00 am - Authorities are searching for the driver of a pickup truck that struck and seriously injured a 7-year-old girl riding a bicycle Sunday afternoon in St. Charles Township....
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Elgin man accused of making school threat on social mediaMay 09, 2019 1:00 am - A 23-year-old Elgin man was charged with threatening a school after police said he made a general social media post Tuesday with a picture of a rifle and the words "Don'...
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Kane sheriff: State police info helping to retrieve revoked FOID cardsMay 08, 2019 1:00 am - Nearly half of the 81 people notified of a revoked Firearm Owner's Identification card by the Kane County Sheriff's Office since early March have turned in their cards t...
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Report of aggravated battery, stolen vehicle in Elgin draws large police responseMay 08, 2019 1:00 am - Elgin police are responding to reports of an aggravated battery and stolen vehicle, authorities say. The response is causing a large presence of police officers in the ...
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Mom who lost two sons to overdoses warns St. Charles students ahead of prom nightMay 03, 2019 5:00 am - Imagine learning from a Twitter hashtag that one of your friends had died. Or worse, that two of your friends, who were brothers, died the same night from mixing alcohol...
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Elgin man with 'Live by the gun' tattoo charged in armed robberyMay 02, 2019 1:00 am - An Elgin man with a "Live by the gun, Die by the gun" neck tattoo was charged after an armed robbery at a Citgo gas station, according to Elgin police and court records....
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La Fox post office employee tackles man, thwarts robberyMay 02, 2019 1:00 am - Authorities are searching for a man who tried to rob the La Fox post office Thursday only to be thwarted when he was tackled by the employee he intended to mug, official...
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18 years in prison for Gilberts man for Ecstasy delivery while on bailMay 01, 2019 1:00 am - A Gilberts man who was charged with receiving a package from the Netherlands containing Ecstasy while he was free on bail in two other felony cases has pleaded guilty an...