South Elgin Crime
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Twist in 2002 Lake County murder case could mean new trial for man convicted of pulling triggerSep 24, 2021 5:30 am - Ronald Ruhl has spent the last 18 years in prison - and is due to spend at least 31 more - after Lake County prosecutors convinced a jury in 2003 that he murdered a Lake...
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Elgin man charged in hit and run near St. Charles that injured motorcycle driverSep 18, 2021 1:00 am - An Elgin man has been arrested and faces felony charges related to a hit and run crash Monday near St. Charles that resulted in life-threatening injuries to a motorcycle...
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How Kane County is going to learn where to put deputies to catch speeding driversSep 17, 2021 1:00 am - When drivers on Kane County roads pass a speed trailer, the flashing numbers are a friendly reminder to motorists going beyond the speed limit. A tentative plan approved...
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Police release image of SUV involved in hit-and-run near St. CharlesSep 14, 2021 1:00 am - Authorities on Tuesday released an image of the SUV they're searching for after Monday's hit-and-run near St. Charles. The SUV is red or maroon, possibly a Jeep Cherokee...
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Authorities seek SUV driver after hit-and-run near St. CharlesSep 13, 2021 1:00 am - The Kane County sheriff's office is asking for the public help identifying a driver in a hit-and-run Monday afternoon. The sheriff's office posted a video of the hit-an...
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New program in Elgin seeks to keep nonviolent offenders out of criminal justice systemSep 09, 2021 5:30 am - Elgin, state's attorney's office will partner on new program
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Some Wayne residents urging village trustees to discuss dog's fatal shootingSep 08, 2021 1:00 am - Despite requests from several residents, the Wayne village board is not talking about the fatal shooting of a dog by the husband of Village President Eileen Phipps. Trus...
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Harvest Bible Chapel youth minister's disorderly conduct conviction thrown outSep 07, 2021 1:00 am - A state appellate court has overturned the disorderly conduct conviction of a former Harvest Bible Chapel youth minister who was accused of texting sexually oriented mes...
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Cook County sheriff launches Missing Persons Project to solve disappearances from long agoSep 02, 2021 5:30 am - Experts say that after the first three days someone has gone missing, the chances of finding that person begin to drop significantly. If that's true, locating someone g...
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Police: Firearms, drugs and stolen landscaping equipment found at Sleepy Hollow man's homeAug 31, 2021 1:00 am - A Sleepy Hollow resident was arrested Monday after investigation by the Kane County sheriff's office into a landscaping equipment theft ring, a news release said Tuesday...