Wayne Crime
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Ex-Bartlett High teacher found guilty of endangering student in liquid-nitrogen demonstrationMar 11, 2021 4:59 pm - A former Bartlett High School teacher was found guilty Wednesday of misdemeanor reckless conduct for pouring liquid nitrogen on a student's chest and groin during a scie...
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Streamwood dean's assistant, football coach dismissedDec 28, 2020 1:33 pm - Streamwood High School dean's assistant and head football coach Noel Rivera has been fired for having an inappropriate relationship with a student, Elgin Area School Dis...
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Wayne police investigating residential burglaryNov 25, 2020 3:23 pm - Wayne police are investigating a residential burglary that occurred late Monday while the residents were asleep upstairs, authorities say. An unknown offender entered th...
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Elgin police defend use of school resource officers in U-46Oct 15, 2020 11:18 pm - Elgin police officers spent Wednesday night explaining and defending the presence of resource officers in local U-46 schools. The city council is debating the future of ...
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South Elgin man charged in DUI chain-reaction crashSep 18, 2020 7:05 am - A South Elgin man faces felony charges in a DUI-related, chain-reaction crash that left two other drivers seriously injured, authorities said Wednesday. John A. Schwart...
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Charges dropped against woman over duplicate wire transfer for COVID reliefJul 29, 2020 10:24 am - The spelling of defense attorney Paul Moreschi's name has been corrected. This content is no longer available on dailyherald.com. ...
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South Elgin investigates threatening words at high schoolNov 16, 2019 11:18 pm - South Elgin High School was evacuated for approximately an hour Friday evening as police conducted a sweep of the building after threatening words were seen on a whitebo...
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Trial date set for former Bartlett teacher accused of pouring nitrogen on studentMay 02, 2019 6:12 am - A longtime Bartlett High School chemistry teacher accused of pouring liquid nitrogen on a student during a science experiment last spring has set his case for trial rath...
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Safer, but still scared: How suburban students feel one year after Parkland shootingFeb 14, 2019 12:00 pm - Editor's note: This story has been changed to correct a mistake in the name of the Parkland, Florida high school. The correct name is Marjory Stoneman Douglas High Sc...
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Wayne Police issue warning on phone scammersOct 17, 2018 6:56 am - Wayne Police alerted residents to a new phone scam Tuesday. A Wayne resident received a call on Tuesday from a man who claimed to be a Wayne Police officer. The man clai...