Hampshire Crime
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Aurora man on parole tossed gun during chase, police sayDec 11, 2017 12:00 am - A twice-convicted felon on parole was charged with planning to deliver heroin while armed after he led Aurora police on a short chase, authorities said. Derrick L. Given...
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Devoted advocate inspires, supports Kane County crime victims, familiesDec 10, 2017 10:00 pm - It was a particularly difficult day in the nine-year struggle to bring the killer of 20-month-old Quortney Cley to justice. Margaret "Gretta" Morgan's daughter was sexua...
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Woman charged with elder theft at North Aurora facility in 2015Dec 08, 2017 12:00 am - A 41-year-old Joliet woman faces charges of felony elder theft and financial exploitation in that she tried to steal more than $15,000 from a senior in 2015 while a cont...
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Kane judge, former public defender to enter circuit judge raceDec 08, 2017 12:00 am - David Kliment, a Kane County associate judge, says he will run for the at-large circuit judge seat that will be vacated by David Akemann's retirement. Nominating petitio...
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Kane County felony cases on pace for 8.8% jump over last yearDec 05, 2017 12:00 am - As of Tuesday, Kane County prosecutors have charged more felony cases than they did all last year. If this pace continues, 2017 will see 8.8 percent more felonies charge...
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Police: 16-year-old shot teen over ex-girlfriend at Aurora partyDec 05, 2017 12:00 am - A 16-year-old boy accused of shooting another teenager over a dispute with his ex-girlfriend at an Aurora house party has been charged with attempted murder and aggravat...
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Elgin man charged with biting off part of man's finger, DUI crashDec 04, 2017 12:00 am - An Elgin man was being held on $80,000 bail on charges he bit off part of a man's index finger during a fight and later crashed into a utility pole while drunk. Gabriel ...
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Man awaiting trial for Elgin murder gets 15 years prison in drug caseDec 04, 2017 12:00 am - A man awaiting trial for a 2015 Elgin murder has been sentenced to 15 years in prison after his conviction in an unrelated drug charge. A Kane County jury convicted Will...
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Ecstasy, meth seized from St. Charles-area houseDec 01, 2017 12:00 am - A 36-year-old man is accused possessing more than 100 Ecstasy pills after postal agents flagged a package sent to him from Spain and searched his house after he accepted...
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Kane County crisis training teaches police calm, communication over handcuffsNov 30, 2017 12:00 am - The woman's speech was slurred as she clutched a bottle of wine in a paper bag while lying on the floor of a building in Burlington. An electrical cord was wrapped aroun...