South Elgin Crime
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Downtown Aurora businesses 'focus on positive' after fatal shootingMar 23, 2018 1:00 am - The fatal police-involved shootout Thursday in Aurora was three blocks from the Paramount Theatre and two blocks from city hall, but business leaders say it shouldn't ca...
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Woman gets 5 years prison for elderly exploitation in North AuroraMar 23, 2018 1:00 am - A 41-year-old Joliet woman has been sentenced to five years in prison and ordered to pay nearly $34,000 restitution for stealing from a client while serving as a state-c...
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Former St. Charles man gets 17 years for beating, shooting at wifeMar 23, 2018 1:00 am - A former St. Charles man who severely beat his wife in spring 2016 and fired five shots as she ran away was sentenced Friday to 17 years in prison. A Kane County jury co...
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Former prosecutor says 1 in 5 adults is a bullyMar 22, 2018 1:00 am - Most people likely are aware childhood bullies whose behavior goes unchecked can grow up to be rude and abusive adults. Perhaps, more startling is one in five adults adm...
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Carnival worker convicted in fatal St. Charles stabbing won't get third trialMar 22, 2018 1:00 am - The state Supreme Court has reversed an appellate court ruling ordering a third trial in a fatal stabbing by a carnival worker in St. Charles nearly 10 years ago. The ru...
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Authorities: Aurora kindergarten teacher made sexual contact with two kidsMar 22, 2018 1:00 am - A kindergarten teacher with East Aurora District 131 is facing sexual assault charges stemming from inappropriate behavior with a student, authorities said. Juan C. Aven...
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16½ years' prison for 2016 kidnapping of Aurora teen later found deadMar 19, 2018 1:00 am - A 40-year-old Aurora man was sentenced to 16½ years in prison for his role in the kidnapping of an Aurora 18-year-old whose beaten body was later found in Chicago. Antho...
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Police: Man used recording, tracking devices to spy on ex-girlfriendMar 19, 2018 1:00 am - An Aurora man charged with spying on his ex-girlfriend confessed to police in February an elaborate scheme of using fake keys to visit her apartment so he could rotate r...
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Aurora man pleads guilty in 2015 shooting death of teenMar 15, 2018 1:00 am - An Aurora man pleaded guilty Thursday to shooting and killing a 19-year-old in November 2015 over a small amount of marijuana. Leon D. Williams, 23, of the 2400 block of...
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Six charged in suburban gas station skimming schemeMar 15, 2018 1:00 am - Six Floridians are facing several felony theft charges in Illinois after authorities said they used credit card skimming devices on gas pumps at more than 100 service st...