South Elgin Crime
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Man gets 24-year sentence for child rape in North AuroraAug 24, 2012 3:47 pm - A 30-year-old man was sentenced to 24 years in prison Friday after being convicted on charges that he raped a 5-year-old girl while he was living with her family in Nort...
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Elgin man charged with aggravated DUI in retired teacher’s deathAug 24, 2012 2:38 pm - Two weeks to the day after friends and family gathered to say farewell to a beloved retired music teacher from Bartlett, Cook County prosecutors announced aggravated DUI...
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2005 Aurora beating murder was over gang handshakeAug 24, 2012 1:30 pm - A 23-year-old Aurora man has been sentenced to 31 years in prison for a 2005 beating death that was triggered, in part, over a gang handshake. Juan Vargas, of the 200 bl...
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12-year term for Aurora 'vigilante' who shot at SUVAug 23, 2012 5:00 pm - An Aurora woman received a 12-year prison term Thursday for firing two shots at a sport utility vehicle full of teens, grazing one, after the woman's relative got into a...
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Tri-Cities police reportsAug 23, 2012 3:48 pm - This article is no longer available on dailyherald.com.
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Charges dropped in 2011 Carpentersville drive-by shootingAug 23, 2012 9:23 am - Kane County prosecutors dropped attempted murder and other weapons charges against a 24-year-old Carpentersville man accused of firing shots at five people in two separa...
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Man fit for trial in Carpentersville hammer attack, sexual assaultAug 22, 2012 10:19 pm - A 28-year-old Carpentersville man has been ruled fit to stand trial on charges he beat a woman with a hammer, raped her 8-year-old daughter and stabbed their dog. A psyc...
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McMahon plans to broaden scope of anti-bullying programAug 21, 2012 11:09 pm - The Kane County state’s attorney’s office has been giving presentations on bullying for the past two years at the request of school liaison officers. Prosecutors plan to...
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66 men arrested in Cook County following nationwide prostitution stingAug 21, 2012 6:33 pm - Sixty-six men were arrested in Cook County this month as part of a nationwide prostitution sweep dubbed “Operation: Buyer Beware.” Twenty law enforcement agencies in 11 ...
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Ex-husband had order of protection against Elgin womanAug 21, 2012 4:45 pm - A 34-year-old Elgin woman, who faces murder charges alleging she hit her boyfriend in the head with a frying pan over the weekend, was the subject of an emergency order ...