Elgin Crime
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DuPage County judge ousted over 2017 gun incident found guilty of aggravated assaultSep 29, 2023 5:30 am - A former DuPage County judge removed from the bench over allegations he lied to police about a shooting has been found guilty of threatening two neighbors with a shotgun...
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Man arrested in Aurora child sex trafficking sting pleads guilty to lesser chargeSep 29, 2023 1:00 am - A man whose conviction on several child sex crimes was overturned has now pleaded guilty to a lesser crime instead of having a second trial. Shane R. Lewis, 44, of Kenne...
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Shots fired in Elgin cemeterySep 29, 2023 1:00 am - Elgin police are investigating gunfire in a cemetery. Officers responded at 3:57 p.m. Friday to the 1000 block of Villa Street, according to a community alert posted on ...
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Hoffman Estates police warn of potential phone scamSep 28, 2023 1:00 am - Hoffman Estates police are warning of a potential scam involving someone calling residents from a phone number that appears the same or similar to that of the police dep...
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Indiana man gets 12-year prison sentence on Kane County gun chargesSep 27, 2023 1:00 am - An Indiana man has been sentenced to 12 years in prison on gun charges stemming from his arrest during a traffic stop in Kane County. Lorenzo J. Garcia, 33, of East Chic...
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St. Charles-area man sentenced to 11 years for sexually assaulting childSep 25, 2023 1:00 am - A man has been sentenced to 11 years in prison for sex crimes against a child. Jesus J. Maciel-Facio, 35, of the 38W500 block of Campton Hills Drive near St. Charles, wa...
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Elgin man charged in attempted armed robberySep 22, 2023 1:00 am - An Elgin man has been charged in an armed robbery attempt that occurred Wednesday night in Elgin. Officers responded about 9:10 p.m. to the 0-99 block of South State Str...
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Elgin man pleads guilty to child porn chargeSep 20, 2023 1:00 am - An Elgin man pleaded guilty Wednesday to disseminating child pornography. Steven J. Young, 65, of the 0-100 block of Aldine Street, pleaded guilty to one count of sharin...
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Bail reduced for woman in fatal DUI crash in ElginSep 20, 2023 1:00 am - Bail was reduced Wednesday for an Elgin woman accused of killing a man in a DUI crash in March. Kane County Judge John Barsanti granted a petition to lower Evelyn Compea...
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Two Waukegan men accused of gunrunning in Lake and Cook countiesSep 20, 2023 1:00 am - Two Waukegan men have been accused of trying to sell illegal firearms in Lake and Cook counties. A news release issued Wednesday by the Illinois attorney general's offic...