Kane County Crime
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Aurora man facing drug charges after month-long investigationSep 22, 2023 1:00 am - Naperville police arrested an Aurora man on drug charges following a monthlong investigation. Authorities arrested 25-year-old Alejandro Urzua Wednesday afternoon at his...
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Authorities: Hostage taker who was shot in face, arm in Round Lake is recoveringSep 22, 2023 1:00 am - The 33-year-old Round Lake man shot in the face and arm by members of a regional SWAT team Wednesday s continues to heal from his wounds at a hospital under 24-hour poli...
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Batavia man sent to prison for sharing child pornSep 21, 2023 1:00 am - A Batavia man was sentenced to six years in prison after pleading guilty to disseminating child pornography, the Kane County state's attorney's office announced Thursday...
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Round Lake Beach man accused of firing recklessly into crowd in McHenrySep 20, 2023 1:00 am - A Round Lake Beach man accused of "recklessly" shooting a 9 mm pistol at least seven times in crowded area in downtown McHenry last weekend was ordered Wednesday to be h...
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Police say hostage taker was shot by SWAT team in Round LakeSep 20, 2023 1:00 am - A 33-year-old man who authorities say held a woman hostage at knife point in a Round Lake home Tuesday evening was shot by police and is in critical condition. Members o...
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Elgin man pleads guilty to child porn chargeSep 20, 2023 1:00 am - An Elgin man pleaded guilty Wednesday to disseminating child pornography. Steven J. Young, 65, of the 0-100 block of Aldine Street, pleaded guilty to one count of sharin...
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Bail reduced for woman in fatal DUI crash in ElginSep 20, 2023 1:00 am - Bail was reduced Wednesday for an Elgin woman accused of killing a man in a DUI crash in March. Kane County Judge John Barsanti granted a petition to lower Evelyn Compea...
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Two Waukegan men accused of gunrunning in Lake and Cook countiesSep 20, 2023 1:00 am - Two Waukegan men have been accused of trying to sell illegal firearms in Lake and Cook counties. A news release issued Wednesday by the Illinois attorney general's offic...
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Elgin man, two others, charged in 2020 murderSep 20, 2023 1:00 am - An Elgin man and two others have been charged with first-degree murder in connection with the 2020 death of a Belvidere man. Illinois State Police said the Elgin man, 44...
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Appeals court grants second trial for woman convicted of failing to give son medical careSep 19, 2023 1:00 am - A state appeals court reversed the conviction of a Park City woman who last year was found guilty on two felony charges after officials said she failed to give her son t...