Elgin Crime
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Shots fired on Willis Street in ElginApr 12, 2021 1:00 am - Elgin police are investigating after shots were fired early Monday afternoon, officials said. Officers responded at 4:17 p.m. Monday to the 500 block of Willis Street. ...
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Sex sting at Northwest suburban hotel leads to 21 arrestsApr 09, 2021 1:00 am - Officers from the Cook County sheriff's office Special Victims Unit issued citations to 21 men and towed 17 vehicles after the men responded to online prostitution adver...
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Carpentersville man charged with animal cruelty in dog stabbingApr 09, 2021 1:00 am - A Carpentersville man is facing an animal cruelty charge after his family's dog was found fatally stabbed in a forest preserve near Barrington Hills. Christopher Castill...
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Crystal Lake man gets probation in connection with fatal Elgin overdoseApr 09, 2021 1:00 am - A Crystal Lake man was sentenced Thursday to probation in connection with a 22-year-old Elgin woman's fatal overdose. McHenry County Judge Robert Wilbrandt sentenced 24-...
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Hoffman Estates teen charged with attempted murder in stabbingApr 07, 2021 1:00 am - A Cook County judge set bail at $200,000 for a Hoffman Estates teen facing attempted murder and aggravated battery charges alleging he stabbed another 18-year-old in the...
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Why Kane County sheriff, state's attorney teamed up to set a drug suspect freeApr 02, 2021 5:20 am - When a county's top two law enforcement officials team up in a courtroom, it's usually to put someone behind bars. So it was an unusual twist last week when Kane County ...
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Driver gets probation for DUI, pot crash that killed Elgin womanApr 01, 2021 1:00 am - The driver in a crash that killed an Elgin woman in 2018 pleaded guilty Thursday to aggravated driving under the influence of alcohol and marijuana. In exchange, Dave Fl...
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Kane County sees huge spike in child abuse, neglect casesMar 31, 2021 5:10 am - Child abuse and neglect cases in Kane County are on pace to triple numbers from as recent as 2018 - so high that leading members of the county's court system asked the c...
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Hoffman Estates man held without bail on home invasion, sexual assault chargesMar 30, 2021 1:00 am - A Hoffman Estates man was ordered held without bail Tuesday after authorities say he followed a woman into her home, sexually assaulted her and then threatened her and h...
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Hoffman Estates man charged with Elgin robbery held on $100,000 bailMar 26, 2021 1:00 am - A Hoffman Estates man who authorities say took a woman's purse and cellphone as she entered an Elgin car dealership was ordered held on $100,000 bail Friday. Harold Fra...