Elgin Crime
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Man gets 7 years in prison for stashing grenade launcher, ammunition in storage lockerJan 28, 2019 12:00 am - An Addison man has been sentenced to seven years in prison for keeping a stash of ammunition and weapons, including a grenade launcher, at an Elgin storage facility in 2...
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Why Lake County's new sheriff is taking a stand on shutdown, immigrationJan 25, 2019 4:30 am - Lake County Sheriff John Idleburg is less than two months into his tenure, but already he's proving not to be shy when it comes to taking a stand on a controversy. Idleb...
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Aurora police investigate third shooting in three daysJan 25, 2019 12:00 am - Aurora police are investigating the city's third shooting in three days, this time involving a 22-year-old man who was injured by flying glass Thursday morning near Cent...
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Sugar Grove sex offender sentenced to 181 years in prisonJan 25, 2019 12:00 am - A convicted sex offender from Sugar Grove who's already serving prison time for one crime has been sentenced to an additional 181 years behind bars. Noel F. Buhay, 51, o...
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Probation, fine for 2nd man in 7.5-pound marijuana bust in ElginJan 25, 2019 12:00 am - A 19-year-old has been sentenced to two years of probation and jail time after pleading guilty last week to accepting a package in Elgin that contained 7.5 pounds of mar...
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Police: Bank robbery suspect arrested in ElginJan 25, 2019 12:00 am - A bank robbery suspect was arrested Friday in Elgin, police said. Elgin police responded to the stickup on the 400 block of Summit Street about 12:45 p.m., according to ...
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Elgin man sentenced to 24 years for Glen Ellyn armed robberyJan 25, 2019 12:00 am - A 25-year-old Elgin man was sentenced Friday to 24 years in prison after pleading guilty to one count of armed robbery of a Wheaton College student in the summer of 2016...
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2nd Kane County jail shakedown after heroin bags foundJan 24, 2019 12:00 am - Authorities say they held a second shakedown of prisoner pods at the Kane County jail after 18 small bags of suspected heroin were smuggled in within a 10-day span. Kane...
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Aurora police probe fatal shooting of 18-year-oldJan 24, 2019 12:00 am - Aurora police are seeking the public's help to solve the slaying of an 18-year-old who was shot Wednesday night on the city's near east side and died early Thursday. Dan...
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Probation, jail for former Naperville firefighter in sex abuse caseJan 23, 2019 12:00 am - An Elburn man and former Naperville firefighter was sentenced to four years of intensive sex offender probation after pleading guilty to charges from two cases in 2017. ...