Kane County Crime
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Two hospitalized with stab wounds after attack in AuroraJun 24, 2022 1:00 am - Two people were injured and transported to a nearby hospital in a stabbing incident reported late Thursday near the city's downtown area. Police reported the stabbings j...
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St. Charles executive pleads guilty to withholding millions in payroll taxesJun 23, 2022 1:00 am - The president and owner of Lane Tool and Manufacturing Co. Inc. in South Elgin pleaded guilty Wednesday to withholding $4.3 million in payroll taxes, according to a U.S....
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Judge to decide Monday whether to acquit Geneva man of killing wife or continue with trialJun 23, 2022 1:00 am - A Kane County judge will decide Monday morning whether to acquit a Geneva man accused of murdering his wife or if prosecutors have presented sufficient evidence to conti...
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Man shot to death in trailer home near AuroraJun 23, 2022 1:00 am - A man was shot to death early Thursday morning at a trailer home in an unincorporated near Aurora. The Kane County sheriff's office reports deputies were called at 1:20 ...
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Waukegan man sentenced to 3 years of periodic imprisonment for fatal crashJun 22, 2022 1:00 am - A 39-year-old Waukegan man who faced the prospect of prison time after pleading guilty to driving while drunk and causing a fatal 2019 crash in Beach Park was sentenced ...
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Round Lake Beach man charged with drowning his three children ordered held without bailJun 21, 2022 1:00 am - The Round Lake Beach man charged with drowning his three children last week was ordered held in custody Tuesday without bail. Jason E. Karels, 35, could face life in pri...
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Lake County sheriff's police dog tracks down gun linked to criminal investigationJun 21, 2022 1:00 am - A Lake County sheriff's office police dog tracked down a gun that authorities say a North Chicago man tried to hide after a hit-and-run crash Saturday in Waukegan, leadi...
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'You broke the trust of the people': Former state Sen. Cullerton gets 12-month prison sentenceJun 21, 2022 1:00 am - Former state Sen. Thomas Cullerton was sentenced Tuesday to 12 months and one day in federal prison for embezzling close to a quarter of a million dollars from the Teams...
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One day at a time: Specialty court graduates reflect on where they've been, where they're goingJun 20, 2022 5:30 am - The “Happy Graduation” banner remained aloft for most of last week's celebration for the drug and mental health court graduates at Rolling Meadows Third Municipal Distri...
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Kane County SWAT standoff overnight near Elgin ends peacefullyJun 20, 2022 1:00 am - A Kane County SWAT team response to a domestic disturbance just after midnight Monday near Elgin ended peacefully after negotiations with an armed woman who was barricad...