Elgin Crime
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Preckwinkle returning all money raised at Burke's houseJan 07, 2019 12:00 am - Following a drumbeat of negative press tying her to federally charged Alderman Ed Burke, Cook County Board President and mayoral contender Toni Preckwinkle said she is r...
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Cold case conviction, deadly DUI crashes among Northwest suburbs notable crimes of 2018Jan 04, 2019 5:00 am - The conviction of a disbarred Northwest suburban attorney for a 45-year-old homicide that authorities initially ruled an accident; guilty pleas from three defendants inv...
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Thanks to volunteers and donations, Fox trolley museum's vandalized cars getting fixed and guardedJan 04, 2019 12:00 am - Several local businesses and about a dozen volunteers have rallied for five months to help the Fox River Trolley Museum in South Elgin fix carriages damaged by vandalism...
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Fox Valley police reportsJan 04, 2019 12:00 am - This article is no longer available on dailyherald.com.
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Some cases resolved, new Kane crimes comitted in 2018Jan 03, 2019 5:00 am - The year of 2018 brought resolutions to some court cases in Kane County as well as seeing new disputes and crimes. Here is a sample of some of the biggest cases and deve...
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Preckwinkle admits receiving $10K contribution linked to shakedownJan 03, 2019 12:00 am - Toni Preckwinkle's mayoral campaign acknowledged Thursday that Preckwinkle received a $10,000 campaign contribution that Alderman Edward Burke is alleged to have muscled...
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Elgin man gets 2 years for dragging Streamwood man by car after failed drug dealJan 03, 2019 12:00 am - An Elgin man was sentenced to two years in prison after admitting to a charge stemming from a failed drug deal Aug. 4 that left a Streamwood man with serious injuries af...
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Fox Valley police reportsJan 03, 2019 12:00 am - Kane County • Abby L. West, 36, of the 100 block of Prairie Street, Genoa, was and charged with driving under the influence of alcohol, no insurance and failure to ...
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Kane County sheriff books himself into jail, to see what complaints are aboutJan 02, 2019 12:00 am - Ron Hain of Sugar Grove exchanged his clothes for a Kane County jail uniform Wednesday evening. He got a blanket and a mattress, with a built-in pillow, and shuffled off...
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Officer assault prompts 'shakedown' of 2 Kane County jail podsDec 31, 2018 12:00 am - The Kane County SWAT team and corrections officers conducted a "shakedown" search of two Kane County jail pods Monday morning after a corrections officer was assaulted S...