Kane County
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Dawn Patrol: State government shut down, or is it? Saad leaving HawksJul 01, 2015 5:00 am - 1-month budget fix debated as state government shutdown begins Illinois technically has no means to pay its bills beginning this morning, but legislative Democrats ...
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Defense attorney: Kane strip-search 'affront' to 4th AmendmentJul 01, 2015 1:00 am - A Kane County judge will decide later this month whether a strip-search of a Minnesota man after a traffic stop near Elgin was legal and if drugs found during it should ...
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Fire causes $75,000 in damage to Elgin homeJul 01, 2015 1:00 am - A backyard fire left an Elgin home uninhabitable Tuesday night, authorities said. Elgin firefighters responded to South Aldine Street after gray and black smoke was spo...
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Suspect argues search during Elgin traffic stop was not justifiedJun 30, 2015 1:00 am - Was a Kane County sheriff's deputy justified - or did he overstep his authority - when he ordered a strip search of a Minnesota man arrested earlier this year after a tr...
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Griffin: Taxpayers foot six-figure pension for private employeeJun 30, 2015 1:00 am - As Peter Murphy's taxpayer-funded salary nears $400,000, the cost of his eventual public pension grows with it. Last year, in addition to his $360,000 salary — more than...
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Kane County Cougars go extras for 4-1 winJun 29, 2015 9:01 pm - BURLINGTON, Iowa - The Kane County Cougars (4-1, 40-33) scored just 1 run through the first nine innings Monday night against the Burlington Bees, but they tripled that ...
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'Pink slime' lawsuit against ABC comes to St. CharlesJun 29, 2015 5:30 am - A $1.2 billion defamation lawsuit filed by a South Dakota company against ABC News and Diane Sawyer over the phrase "pink slime" will involve a St. Charles man. ABC law...
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Dawn Patrol: Pride Parade a 'victory lap'; St. Charles cyclist dies during fundraiserJun 29, 2015 5:00 am - Suburban gay couples say marriage equality makes Pride Parade sweeter Throngs of people of all colors of the rainbow, their faces beaming, voices cheering, and ches...
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3 years in prison for first of 2 in large Gilberts drug bustJun 29, 2015 1:00 am - A 51-year-old man was sentenced to three years in prison after pleading guilty to cocaine possession in a May 2014 bust in Gilberts. Juan Hinojosa, of the 600 block of L...
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Kane County Cougars win rain-shortened series finaleJun 28, 2015 6:01 pm - PEORIA - The weather in Peoria played into the Kane County Cougars' (3-1, 39-33) favor in the series finale as a timely 3-run fourth inning was enough to beat the Peoria...