Elgin Crime
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Ludwig case revisited: Mosser decides to present dog-shooting case to grand juryMay 23, 2022 1:00 am - A Kane County grand jury will review the shooting death last summer of a dog in Wayne that sparked outrage in the town and on social media, authorities announced Monday....
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How Dr. Dre, Snoop Dogg and Justice Alito helped appellate court decide suburban caseMay 20, 2022 5:20 am - Hip-hop icons Dr. Dre and Snoop Dogg probably don't run in the same circles as U.S. Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito, but the trio make unexpected cameos in a recent s...
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'Each flag represents an officer that paid the ultimate price': Fallen-officer tribute comes to South ElginMay 19, 2022 1:00 am - Standing amid a sea of 1,170 American flags in a South Elgin park, police officer Jim Creighton stopped to talk about what each one signified. “Knowing that each flag is...
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Elgin police ask for help in search for robberMay 14, 2022 1:00 am - Elgin police are asking for the public's help in identifying the person who committed an armed robbery April 30 on the 500 block of Shady Oaks Drive. The thief was capt...
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Handgun found after fight at Hoffman Estates High SchoolMay 13, 2022 1:00 am - A fight involving three Hoffman Estates High School students in which a handgun was discovered in a bag belonging to one of them caused a soft lockdown at the school Fri...
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Dog killed in shooting near downtown ElginMay 08, 2022 1:00 am - A dog was shot and killed Saturday night in Elgin when someone opened fire during an altercation, police said. According to police, officers were called at 8:44 p.m. to...
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Siblings admit to undocumented immigrant hiring scheme at Streamwood factoryMay 06, 2022 1:00 am - An Elgin woman and her brother have admitted to scheming to hire undocumented immigrants at a Streamwood factory, federal prosecutors said. Kari Kuzelka, 59, and Kennet...
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Hoffman Estates police investigating early Friday carjackingMay 06, 2022 1:00 am - Hoffman Estates police are investigating a carjacking that occurred early Friday morning on West Golf Road. Officers responded at 3:18 a.m. to a report of a stolen vehic...
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Father charged after infant's drug-related death near Des PlainesMay 05, 2022 1:00 am - A Des Plaines-area man has been charged in the drug-related death of his infant son nearly a year ago, authorities announced Thursday. Michael Piazza, 40, of the 9600 bl...
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'Irretrievable depravity': Elgin man must serve 62 and a half years in prison for murdering, dismembering motherMay 02, 2022 1:00 am - Describing "irretrievable depravity exhibited by this defendant," a Cook County judge on Monday sentenced Brian Peck to 75 years in prison for murdering and dismembering...