Kane County Crime
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There's precious metal under your vehicle, and thieves are targeting itFeb 04, 2022 4:00 am - You go out to the parking lot or driveway to start your car, and something doesn't seem right. It's much louder than usual and the check engine light is on. Behind the ...
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Attorney accused of vandalizing campaign signs in McHenry CountyFeb 03, 2022 12:00 am - A Woodstock attorney accused of vandalizing and damaging campaign signs belonging to a McHenry County sheriff's candidate turned himself in to police on Wednesday night,...
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Bartlett man charged in stabbing outside Elgin barFeb 03, 2022 12:00 am - A man from Bartlett was charged with multiple felonies after injuring two people with a pocket knife during an argument Monday night outside an Elgin bar, authorities sa...
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Second Aurora gang member convicted of 2017 murderFeb 02, 2022 12:00 am - A second gang member was has been convicted of a 2017 murder in Aurora. A Kane County jury deliberated for four hours before finding Anthony Medina, 29, of Aurora guilty...
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Ex-Elburn firefighter charged with stealing from the districtFeb 02, 2022 12:00 am - A former Elburn and Countryside Fire Protection District lieutenant has been charged with stealing from the district. Greg M. Algrim, 45, of the 800 block of North First...
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Elgin man gets 17 years in prison for armed robbery of marijuana, $10Feb 02, 2022 12:00 am - An Elgin man was sentenced Wednesday to 17 years in prison for robbing a man of an ounce of marijuana in 2018. Demetrius M. Cochran, 24, of the 1100 block of Fleetwood D...
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Elgin man found guilty of murdering, dismembering his 76-year-old motherFeb 01, 2022 12:00 am - A jury found Brian Peck guilty Tuesday on murder charges for killing and dismembering his mother in her Elgin townhouse, a verdict greeted by tears and hugs among the 76...
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54 more cases linked to corrupt ex-cop to be tossedFeb 01, 2022 12:00 am - Nearly 50 more people will have their convictions thrown out after prosecutors in Chicago said Tuesday they're working to right the wrongs of a former police sergeant wh...
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'I just tried to get her to stop stabbing me,' son in Elgin murder, dismemberment case testifiesJan 31, 2022 12:00 am - The Elgin man charged with killing and dismembering his mother testified he acted in self-defense after the 76-year-old came at him with a military-grade survival knife ...
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Attempted murder charge dropped, but Ingleside woman indicted on other countsJan 31, 2022 12:00 am - Officials dropped an attempted murder charge initially levied against an Ingleside woman accused of stabbing a 32-year-old Round Lake Beach man during a fight in Decembe...