Elgin Crime
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Man charged with first-degree murder in expressway shooting that killed Elgin teenJun 17, 2021 1:00 am - Illinois State Police charged a man Thursday with first-degree murder in connection with a 2020 Eisenhower Expressway shooting, according to a news release. Dezhawn D. S...
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Prosecutors: Rockford man tried to grab Hoffman Estates officer's weaponJun 16, 2021 1:00 am - A Rockford man who prosecutors say attempted to take away a Hoffman Estates police officer's firearm was ordered held on $30,000 bail Wednesday. Louis H. Keegan, 23, is...
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Bail reduced for man charged with reckless homicide in crash that killed Judson studentsJun 11, 2021 1:00 am - A Kane County judge reduced bail Friday for one of three men charged in connection with the April 20 street racing crash that killed two Judson University students. More...
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Chicago man accused of 2018 murder in Elgin is in custodyJun 10, 2021 1:00 am - A 26-year-old Chicago man wanted in the 2018 shooting death of his sister outside an Elgin bar is in custody, the Kane County state's attorney's office announced Thursda...
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Pair charged with burglary, use of stolen credit cards in BartlettJun 04, 2021 1:00 am - Bartlett police arrested a Bartlett man and Elgin woman accused of burglary and possession of others' credit cards on Thursday while the pair were already in custody on ...
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Elgin man with 'live by the gun' tattoo gets 25 years for robberyJun 01, 2021 1:00 am - An Elgin man has been sentenced to 25 years in prison for robbing a Citgo gas station in 2019. Jeffrey D. Richardson, 30, will have to serve at least 50% of the sentence...
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Authorities: Street race triggered crash that killed Judson StudentsMay 27, 2021 1:00 am - Updated 5/29 to reflect that Kahleel L. Steele has turned himself in to Elgin police. Two men were racing on Route 31 moments before the April crash that killed a p...
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Prosecutors: Chicago man tried to steal vehicles from Hoffman Estates siteMay 24, 2021 1:00 am - A Chicago man who prosecutors say was one of six people who entered a Hoffman Estates automobile auction site and attempted to steal vehicles was ordered held on $50,000...
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Man gets 6 years in prison for 2018 Elgin home invasionMay 24, 2021 1:00 am - A man who prosecutors say entered the Elgin home of a former girlfriend where he struck her and her current boyfriend, threatened them and smashed a TV was sentenced to ...
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U.S. attorney who started Operation Greylord dies at 91May 21, 2021 1:00 am - When U.S. Attorney Thomas P. Sullivan took the first steps to begin what would become the legendary Cook County corruption probe known as Operation Greylord, he knew its...