South Elgin Crime
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Police: Juveniles do more than $100,000 in damage to historic South Elgin trolleysJul 17, 2018 1:00 am - Two juveniles who vandalized historic carriages at South Elgin's Fox River Trolley Museum this month face charges of burglary and criminal damage to property, police sai...
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Kane state's attorney: Consecutive terms needed to protect public in some casesJul 17, 2018 1:00 am - Scott Turyna didn't have a previous criminal record, but when it came time for a judge to sentence him for brutally beating his wife and shooting at her five times in Ma...
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McMahon: Felony cases up 7 percent in Kane County from last year's first halfJul 16, 2018 1:00 am - Felony cases charged in Kane County are about 7.6 percent higher at the midway point of 2018 than they were at this time last year. State's Attorney Joe McMahon, during ...
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Child sex offender charged with loitering near Elgin parkJul 13, 2018 1:00 am - A homeless man and child sex offender was arrested Thursday on felony charges that he was loitering around Festival Park's splash pad in downtown Elgin, according to pol...
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28-year prison term for man in brutal Elgin home invasionJul 12, 2018 1:00 am - After Jaime Zarate's parents mortgaged their home to post his bond in a home invasion and attempted murder case out of Elgin, he made drastic changes to his life. He we...
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Third person sought in Elgin home invasion, shooting over marijuanaJul 12, 2018 1:00 am - A third person is wanted in the May 29 home invasion and shooting in Elgin over an ounce of marijuana after missing a court date this week on an unrelated charged. Demet...
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Court case continued for Bartlett teacher in liquid nitrogen caseJul 10, 2018 1:00 am - A longtime Bartlett High School chemistry teacher accused of pouring liquid nitrogen on a student's chest and groin during a science experiment this spring had his case ...
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17-year-old charged with weapons, drug offenses after Aurora traffic stopJul 10, 2018 1:00 am - A 17-year-old from Aurora faces several felony charges after authorities say he was caught with a loaded 9 mm handgun and Xanax pills during a traffic stop last week, po...
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5 years in prison for 4th DUI that injured pedestrian in AuroraJul 09, 2018 1:00 am - A 48-year-old Montgomery man has been sentenced to five years in prison after pleading guilty to his fourth DUI in which he struck a pedestrian in downtown Aurora, had a...
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Prosecutors want to hike bond for Elgin kidnapping, cigarette torture suspectJul 09, 2018 1:00 am - Authorities want to increase or revoke bond for the second time for the fifth and final defendant in an Elgin kidnapping and cigarette torture case because she left the ...