Elgin Crime
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Streamwood dean's assistant, football coach dismissedDec 18, 2020 12:00 am - Streamwood High School dean's assistant and head football coach Noel Rivera has been fired for having an inappropriate relationship with a student, Elgin Area School Dis...
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Elgin police investigating shooting that injures oneDec 18, 2020 12:00 am - Elgin police are investigating an early morning shooting that injured a man. Police responded to the 1800 block of Gleneagle Circle at 3:10 a.m. Thursday. Officers foun...
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Arlington Heights parolee charged with Hoffman Estates burglaryDec 17, 2020 12:00 am - An Arlington Heights man on parole for two 2018 residential burglary convictions was ordered held on $50,000 bail Thursday on charges that he and another man took cash a...
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Elgin man accused of child molestation in Round Lake HeightsDec 16, 2020 12:00 am - Round Lake Heights police arrested an Elgin man on several criminal sexual assault charges on Monday, authorities said Wednesday. Ian Eric Lona, 37, of the 1400 block of...
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Man convicted of threatening to kill Kane County judgeDec 14, 2020 12:00 am - A former Aurora man was convicted Friday of threatening a public official. Judge Philip G. Montgomery, a visiting judge from the 23rd Judicial Circuit, found 48-year-ol...
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Buffalo Grove chief had big plans for international police group in 2020. Fate had other ideas.Dec 11, 2020 4:30 am - When Buffalo Grove Police Chief Steve Casstevens was sworn in last fall as president of the International Association of Chiefs of Police, it was the culmination of more...
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Elgin man, woman charged with stealing money, impersonating police officersDec 10, 2020 12:00 am - An Elgin man and woman are facing felony charges after prosecutors say they stole money from multiple victims while impersonating police officers last month. While drivi...
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Mother charged in 2003 murder of newborn twins, bodies dumped in trash bin near StickneyDec 05, 2020 12:00 am - Inspired by news in 2018 of the arrest of the Golden State killer 32 years after his crime spree based on a DNA search for familial connections, Cook County sheriff's De...
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Elgin man receives probation for 2019 attack on womanDec 02, 2020 12:00 am - An Elgin man was sentenced Wednesday to 30 months of probation for attacking a woman in Elgin last year. Damian A. Failla, who is homeless, faced up to 10 years in priso...
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Cook County homicides top 900 mark in 2020: What's happened in Northwest suburbsDec 01, 2020 12:00 am - Cook County has recorded 902 homicides this year, marking the first time since 2016 and just the second time in nearly a quarter-century that the 900 mark has been reach...