Kane County Crime
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Elgin man charged with stalking students walking home from schoolJan 20, 2023 10:00 pm - An Elgin man was charged with two felony counts of stalking Saturday after police say he made inappropriate comments to girls walking home from a nearby middle school. A...
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Guns in peanut butter and a whole chicken: What TSA agents found during a record-breaking 2022Jan 20, 2023 4:00 am - We all know you can't bring a gun aboard a commercial flight, but that didn't stop a record 6,542 failed attempts last year, according to the Transportation Security Adm...
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Aurora man pleads guilty to stabbing man to deathJan 20, 2023 12:00 am - A man pleaded guilty Friday to stabbing an Elgin man to death at a house near Aurora in 2020. Carlos Fonseca-Gutierrez, 43, of the 1700 block of Indian Avenue in Aurora,...
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Elgin man arrested after police chase, crash in St. CharlesJan 20, 2023 12:00 am - An Elgin man has been charged after a Friday morning police chase ended with a crash in St. Charles. Quinelle M. Franklin, 32, of the 1600 block of Mark Avenue, is charg...
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Elgin man faces child pornography chargesJan 19, 2023 12:00 am - An Elgin man has been charged with possessing and reproducing child pornography. Steven J. Young, 64, of the 0-100 block of Aldine Street, is being held on $100,000 bail...
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Woman gets probation for theft, has to repay $496K to St. Charles businessJan 19, 2023 12:00 am - A woman has been ordered to repay a St. Charles business the nearly $500,000 she stole from it. On Thursday, Rosa M. Rodriguez, 43, of DeKalb, agreed to a sentence of 48...
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Fentanyl use in illicit drug supply continues to fuel rise in fatal Kane County overdosesJan 19, 2023 12:00 am - The rate of opioid deaths in Kane County doubled in the last decade, and county officials are trying to determine a multipronged approach to bring the numbers down. Mich...
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Man charged with robbing woman in downtown GenevaJan 19, 2023 12:00 am - A Geneva man has been charged with committing armed violence, accused of robbing a woman in downtown Geneva. Yassine Kerbache, 28, is accused of grabbing a fanny-pack-st...
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Elgin police searching for man who made inappropriate comments to middle school girlsJan 19, 2023 12:00 am - Elgin police are investigating after a man reportedly made inappropriate comments to girls walking home from Abbott Middle School. A female student from the Elgin school...
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Driver gets 3 years for crash that killed Hoffman Estates man in West DundeeJan 18, 2023 12:00 am - A Carpentersville man was sentenced Wednesday to three years in prison for killing a man in a 2021 crash in West Dundee. Dereck Kelly, 20, of the 100 block of Kings Road...