Elgin Crime
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14 years prison for 2016 South Elgin stun gun attack, attempted kidnappingApr 09, 2018 1:00 am - An Elgin man was sentenced Monday to 14 years in prison after pleading guilty to a 2016 case in South Elgin in which he was accused of disabling a teen's car, only to fi...
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Good news for students, bad for teachers in crime-in-schools reportApr 06, 2018 5:33 am - Students are assaulting and committing other criminal acts against one another at the lowest rates in more than two decades, according to a new federal report about crim...
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Ex-social worker at Elgin Mental Health Center accused of sexual misconductApr 05, 2018 1:00 am - A former social worker at the Elgin Mental Health Center was arrested Thursday on charges she had sexual relations and contact with a patient there from November 2014 th...
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New Kane County CASA advocates embark on 'life-changing' rolesApr 05, 2018 1:00 am - Community members gathered Thursday in Geneva's Third Street Courthouse atrium to show their support for a new set of specially trained court advocates and the battle ag...
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Coroner confirms man who caused fiery crash took his own lifeApr 05, 2018 1:00 am - Brian Thunderkick, who was being prosecuted for causing a fiery crash last September in Wheaton that killed a 22-year-old Elgin woman, took his own life in February by p...
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Fox Valley police reportsApr 04, 2018 1:00 am - This article is no longer available on dailyherald.com.
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Watch: Good Samaritans pull man out of burning car, save his lifeApr 04, 2018 1:00 am - Aurora police are hailing two local men as heroes after they rescued a Warrenville resident from his car following a fiery single-car crash early Saturday morning. Polic...
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Ex-Kane County deputy asks to withdraw plea, cites 'bad mood' of judgeApr 04, 2018 1:00 am - A former Kane County sheriff deputy sentenced to 30 days in jail on a misdemeanor charge for illegally possessing prescription medication has filed a motion to withdraw ...
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Getaway driver in 2017 Elgin slaying gets 18 months prisonApr 03, 2018 1:00 am - A woman accused of serving as the getaway driver for three men charged in an August 2017 stabbing death in Elgin has been sentenced for a reduced charge to 18 months in ...
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Gymnastics coach facing sex assault charges in Lake County could face similar charges in CookApr 02, 2018 1:00 am - A gymnastics coach from Palatine charged in Lake County with molesting one of his juvenile students is waiting to see if similar sexual assault charges will be filed aga...