Kane County Crime
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Record inmates at Cook County jailAug 21, 2013 5:09 am - Cook County Sheriff Tom Dart released a statement Tuesday saying the Cook County Jail has reached its highest inmate population level since Oct. 11, 2007. “As of Aug. 20...
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Court appoints defense attorney in NIU murder caseAug 20, 2013 6:15 pm - A man who is serving a 37-year prison sentence for killing a Northern Illinois University student from Plainfield now has a court-appointed attorney. The Daily Chronicle...
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Two charged in car burglaries near St. CharlesAug 20, 2013 5:53 pm - Two people were charged after a string of car burglaries earlier this month in an unincorporated area near St. Charles. A total of eight car burglaries took place betwee...
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Lisle-area woman falls victim to scamAug 20, 2013 5:44 pm - An elderly woman in an unincorporated area near Lisle fell victim to a scam Tuesday afternoon, and the DuPage County sheriff’s office is warning residents to be aware of...
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Charge reduced for driver accused of swerving at demonstratorAug 20, 2013 4:29 pm - A Naperville man who was charged with swerving his vehicle at a teen demonstrator outside Planned Parenthood in Aurora — even though police said surveillance footage sho...
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3 accused of attacking man after South Elgin RiverfestAug 20, 2013 3:00 pm - A 71-year-old man suffered a serious eye injury after he was beaten by three men while cleaning up after South Elgin Riverfest early Sunday, officials said. The three me...
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Family sues over fatal Petite Lake boat crashAug 20, 2013 10:20 am - The family of a 10-year-old Libertyville boy killed last summer while tubing on Petite Lake is suing the Fox Waterway Agency, accusing it of not implementing boat safety...
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Judge determines trial fitnessAug 20, 2013 10:02 am - A man accused of killing a North Chicago teen was deemed fit to stand trial Tuesday. Jim McPherson, 22, of North Chicago, faces three counts of first-degree murder for k...
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Fox Valley police reportsAug 19, 2013 4:44 pm - Kane County Ÿ A resident of the 2N200 block of Francis Road near Maple Park reported an unauthorized debit card purchase of $756 at noon Saturday, according to a sh...
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Elgin man accused of selling heroin near Carpentersville schoolAug 19, 2013 4:40 pm - A 19-year-old from Elgin was charged with selling heroin near an elementary school in Carpentersville Friday. Anthony J. Galarza, of the 600 block of Page Avenue, faces ...