Elgin Crime
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Authorities: Man robbed acquaintance after they smoked marijuana in ElginJan 16, 2018 12:00 am - What began as a couple of acquaintances smoking marijuana together turned violent when one of the men demanded money and drugs from the other, then beat him, prosecutors...
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Fox Valley police reportsJan 15, 2018 12:00 am - This article is no longer available on dailyherald.com.
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Cigarette torture defendant wants statements banned from courtJan 15, 2018 12:00 am - One of four defendants charged with kidnapping and torturing a teen in Elgin in 2016 wants her statements to police banned from court. Megan A. Lino, 21, of Carpentersvi...
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Why Kane County is changing the way it handles specialty courtsJan 12, 2018 12:00 am - Kane County judges are changing the way specialty criminal courts are handled as they prepare to add a third such court. Starting Feb. 1, one judge, one assistant state'...
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Aurora man guity of 2017 shooting, but not attempted murderJan 12, 2018 12:00 am - A 56-year-old man was found guilty this week of shooting an acquaintance and leading police on a 14-minute chase, but he was acquitted of attempted murder. A Kane County...
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Elgin gives first OK to for-profit substance abuse facilityJan 11, 2018 4:33 am - Residents of nearby subdivision object to proposed for-profit treatment center
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FBI: Homeless man robbed Hoffman Estates bank for rent moneyJan 11, 2018 12:00 am - A homeless man accused of robbing the Chase Bank in Hoffman Estates on Tuesday was trying to get money to pay his rent, according to federal court documents. Justin Her...
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Son held without bail on charges of killing dad in Hoffman EstatesJan 11, 2018 12:00 am - A 22-year-old man was ordered held without bail Thursday on charges he shot his father to death Wednesday in their Hoffman Estates home. Hoffman Estates police said Ale...
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Police: Men call for pizza, then assault and steal driver's car in ElginJan 11, 2018 12:00 am - Three men were charged with armed robbery after they ordered a pizza to be delivered then assaulted the driver and stole his car, Elgin police said. Elgin police were ar...
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Reports: Father killed in Hoffman Estates shootingJan 10, 2018 12:00 am - Editor's note: Alec W. Tarasiuk has been charged with killing his father. Click here for the latest news on the shooting. A 57-year-old man is being identified as the pe...