Elgin Crime
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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...
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Trial date set for former Bartlett teacher accused of pouring nitrogen on studentMay 01, 2019 1:00 am - A longtime Bartlett High School chemistry teacher accused of pouring liquid nitrogen on a student during a science experiment last spring has set his case for trial rath...
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Foxx says there's no need for special prosecutor in Smollett caseApr 30, 2019 1:00 am - Cook County State's Attorney Kim Foxx says that neither she nor her top deputy needs to appear at a hearing this week on a former judge's request to appoint a special pr...
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Drug dealer who was arrested in Aurora sentenced to 11th prison termApr 29, 2019 1:00 am - A 51-year-old Kankakee man was sentenced to 18 years' imprisonment for June 2018 drug offense in Aurora, according to a news release Monday from the Kane County state's ...
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'We go out for each other': Wounded Aurora officers reflect on Pratt workplace shootingApr 29, 2019 1:00 am - Aurora police officer Reynaldo Rivera was minutes from the end of his shift Feb. 15 when the call came of an active shooter at the Henry Pratt building. Like hundreds of...
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Jail, monitoring device for man arrested in Aurora lawn mower DUIApr 26, 2019 1:00 am - A 51-year-old man arrested in 2017 in Aurora on charges that he drove a John Deere lawn mower tractor while drunk has been sentenced to 20 days in jail after pleading gu...