Elgin Crime
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Jurors view autopsy photos as Nellessen trial continuesMar 18, 2014 1:01 am - Grim-faced jurors - some with furrowed brows, others with hands over their mouths - viewed grisly autopsy photographs Tuesday as the prosecution concluded its case again...
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Arlington Heights man found guilty of murdering his fatherMar 18, 2014 1:00 am - Jurors found Matthew Nellessen guilty of first-degree murder Wednesday in the 2011 beating and stabbing death of his father in the family's Arlington Heights home. They ...
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New sentencing ordered in murder of Aurora WWII vet in 2007Mar 18, 2014 1:00 am - An appellate court panel has ordered a new sentencing hearing for an Aurora man who got 60 years in prison for the 2007 murder of 83-year-old Roscoe Ebey of Aurora. The ...
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Jurors view photos, videos in Nellessen murder trialMar 17, 2014 1:01 am - Prosecutors showed jurors photographs of George Nellessen's bound wrists and feet and blood splattered on the ceiling above the victim as the murder trial of his son ent...
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Elgin man pleads guilty to sex assault, gets 16 yearsMar 17, 2014 1:01 am - A 39-year-old Elgin man was sentenced to 16 years in prison Monday after pleading guilty to sexually assaulting a woman at his apartment in May 2012 after she tried to s...
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Fox Valley police reportsMar 17, 2014 1:01 am - This article is no longer available on dailyherald.com.
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Archdiocese: More documents on sex abuse will be releasedMar 15, 2014 8:00 am - Archdiocese of Chicago says it will release documents about misconduct by 35 priests
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Sleepy Hollow police chief says shooting took toll on departmentMar 14, 2014 5:00 am - Anytime a police officer is involved in a fatal shooting, it takes a toll on the entire police department, Sleepy Hollow Police Chief James Linane said. Linane spoke wit...
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Kane County bust nets $1.6 million in cocaineMar 14, 2014 1:01 am - In one of the biggest cocaine seizures in Kane County history, sheriff's investigators and U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents seized 17 kilograms of cocaine...
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Friend testifies she spent day with Matthew Nellesen after his dad's murderMar 14, 2014 1:01 am - A friend of Matthew Nellessen said he phoned her one April morning in 2011 and asked for her help if he got in trouble with police. The call came at 8:45 a.m. April 14, ...