Elgin Crime
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More than a game: How Cook County is using chess to prepare inmates for life on the outsideMay 14, 2021 5:30 am - For at least a little while this week, the seven men wearing khaki scrubs with "DOC" emblazoned in big black letters across the back weren't just inmates in the Cook Cou...
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Person who fled traffic stop in Hoffman Estates still at largeMay 13, 2021 1:00 am - Someone fled from a traffic stop today on Interstate 90 near Higgins Road in Hoffman Estates, Illinois State Police said. An Illinois State Police District 15 officer he...
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Authorities: Man fired automatic rifle-style pistol in neighborhoodMay 05, 2021 1:00 am - An Elgin man has been charged with aggravated unlawful use of a weapon, accused of firing an automatic rifle-style pistol in a residential neighborhood. Bail was set Tue...
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Pharmacy tech charged with aggravated battery at Hoffman Estates imaging centerMay 04, 2021 1:00 am - A 41-year-old Deerfield man who police say injected a contrast solution into a patient at a Hoffman Estates imaging center without having the training or license to do s...
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What prospective jurors need to know as jury trials resume in Cook CountyMay 03, 2021 5:30 am - The reprieve from jury duty at the Rolling Meadows Third Municipal District Courthouse is about to end. Monday marks the resumption of criminal jury trials in Rolling M...
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Elgin police want community help with recent shootingsApr 23, 2021 1:00 am - Elgin Police Chief Ana Lalley called on residents to help officers investigate three reports of shots fired, saying such cases are difficult to solve without help from t...
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'We grieve with the Floyd family': Police meet Chauvin verdict with cheers, fears, uncertaintyApr 21, 2021 1:00 am - The jury's guilty verdicts verified the overwhelming public opinion that Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin murdered George Floyd on May 25, 2020, when he knelt on...
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Kane County takes aim at child exploitation with hire of veteran prosecutorApr 16, 2021 5:11 am - Prosecuting child exploitation cases is a horrible thing in which to be an expert. But it's one reason veteran prosecutor Robert Dore is coming out of retirement to beco...
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Meet Chance, the Elgin PD's newest police dog. His assignment: Comfort people.Apr 16, 2021 1:00 am - A new addition to the Elgin Police Department is turning a lot of heads. Everyone wants some time with him, and he's happy to accommodate with a quick visit, and maybe ...
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Elgin driver charged in February crash that seriously injured womanApr 14, 2021 1:00 am - A 20-year-old Elgin woman was ordered held on $30,000 bond Wednesday on charges of felony aggravated reckless driving, misdemeanor DUI and underage drinking stemming fro...