Hoffman Estates Crime
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Foxx says there's no need for special prosecutor in Smollett caseApr 30, 2019 1:00 am - Cook County State's Attorney Kim Foxx says that neither she nor her top deputy needs to appear at a hearing this week on a former judge's request to appoint a special pr...
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13-year prison sentence for Elgin man who abused, shook 7-week-old babyApr 26, 2019 1:00 am - A 25-year-old Elgin man was sentenced to 13 years in prison Friday for breaking the leg of his live-in girlfriend's 7-week-old son in March 2016 and later shaking the ba...
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Judge asks: Jussie Smollett gets a break, so why not Hoffman Estates woman?Apr 25, 2019 1:00 am - Candace Clark's disorderly conduct case looked to be heading for a quick, tidy resolution: If the Hoffman Estates woman paid back the money she owed, held down a job and...
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Man who stole BMW, led Elgin police on chase gets jail, probationApr 25, 2019 1:00 am - A McHenry man pleaded guilty this week to stealing a BMW from a driveway in Elgin and leading police on a drunken chase, and was sentenced to 180 days in jail and two ye...
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Prosecutor receives death threats in wake of Smollett decisionApr 22, 2019 1:00 am - Cook County State's Attorney Kim Foxx has received a series of threats against her life and safety in the wake of her office's decision earlier this month to abruptly dr...
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'I mourned her as if she were one of my own': Paramedic reflects on 2009 tragedyApr 17, 2019 5:04 am - "I mourned her as if she were one of my own." Hoffman Estates firefighter/paramedic Steve Nusser spoke softly as he recalled attending the visitation for Conant High Sc...
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Palatine High School student faces two felonies over gun found in classroomApr 17, 2019 1:00 am - Authorities said they charged a 15-year-old Palatine High School freshman with felony counts of unlawful use of a weapon on school grounds and disorderly conduct after a...
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Student caught with gun at Palatine High SchoolApr 16, 2019 1:00 am - A Palatine High School freshman is in police custody after school officials say staff members discovered a gun concealed in his belongings Tuesday morning, according to ...
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Man accused of stabbing Elgin psychiatrist fit to stand trial; defense may argue insanityApr 12, 2019 1:00 am - A man charged with stabbing his Elgin psychiatrist with a steak knife in August after she refused to write him a prescription for medical marijuana was ruled fit to stan...
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Former Schaumburg officer continuing efforts to have conviction vacatedApr 11, 2019 1:00 am - DuPage County prosecutors are objecting to a former Schaumburg police officer's attempts to have his conviction vacated and charges dismissed. In a one-page motion to di...