Elgin Crime
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Local authorities keep plans for pre-inauguration security close to the vestJan 15, 2021 12:00 am - While local authorities are taking seriously FBI warnings about armed protests that may occur nationwide in advance of President-elect Joe Biden's inauguration, most dec...
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Authorities: Suburban man threatened violence at Biden inaugurationJan 12, 2021 12:00 am - Authorities say a Chicago Heights man threatened violence at next week's inauguration of President-elect Joe Biden, the Chicago Sun-Times is reporting. Louis Capriotti, ...
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Elgin police chief explains restrictions in discussing detective's DUI arrestJan 08, 2021 12:00 am - During her weekly radio show, Elgin Police Chief Ana Lalley called the recent DUI arrest of one of her off-duty detectives a "serious matter," but she added that the dep...
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Despite security concerns, Schneider and Foster still plan to attend inaugurationJan 08, 2021 12:00 am - Despite concerns about U.S. Capitol security after Wednesday's incursion by a violent mob, at least two suburban congressional representatives still plan to attend Presi...
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Off-duty Elgin police detective charged with DUI in St. CharlesJan 06, 2021 12:00 am - An off-duty Elgin police detective was arrested Sunday and charged with driving under the influence in St. Charles, according to a police report. Jessica Lori DeLeon, 43...
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Hoffman Estates man charged in Dec. 30 stabbingJan 06, 2021 12:00 am - A Hoffman Estates man has been charged with aggravated battery in the Dec. 30 stabbing of another man in the village, police announced Wednesday. Quinn L. Donovan, 21, ...
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Elgin man pleads guilty to beating homeless senior citizenJan 05, 2021 12:00 am - An Elgin man pleaded guilty Tuesday to beating a homeless man in Elgin this summer, causing severe injuries. Isaac Diaz, 19, of the 300 block of Weston Avenue, pleaded g...
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Tragedy and turmoil marked suburban crime news in 2020Jan 04, 2021 5:00 am - The heartbreaking story of the short, tragic life of AJ Freund, the Crystal Lake 5-year-old beaten to death in 2019 then buried in a shallow grave in Woodstock, conclude...
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'I killed the woman I love'; Prosecutor says Barrington man admitted to shootingJan 03, 2021 12:00 am - A judge ordered a 50-year-old Barrington man held without bail Sunday on a first-degree murder charge stemming from the New Year's Day slaying of a woman authorities say...
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Cook County sees record numbers of opioid, gun deaths in 2020Jan 02, 2021 12:00 am - The Cook County medical examiner's office handled record numbers of opioid deaths and gun-related homicides in 2020, as well as a record number of total cases because of...