Kane County Crime
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Downers Grove man charged with reckless discharge of a gunOct 21, 2020 1:00 am - A Downers Grove man has been charged with felony reckless discharge of a firearm, in connection with an Oct. 13 shooting that injured a man. The charge was filed Tuesday...
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Two teens charged with attempted murder in Aurora shootingOct 20, 2020 1:00 am - Two men have been charged with attempted first-degree murder in connection with a shooting that occurred during a suspected drug deal Oct. 3 in Aurora, police said. Auro...
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Warrant issued for West Dundee man in Elgin hit-and-run caseOct 19, 2020 1:00 am - A felony arrest warrant has been issued for a West Dundee man involved in a hit-and-run earlier this month in Elgin, authorities announced Monday. According to a news re...
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How a suburban police chief is using her Ph.D. in psychology to help fellow copsOct 16, 2020 5:30 am - Laura King knows better than most the impact a career in law enforcement has an officer's mental and physical well-being. King, the McHenry County Conservation District...
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Nerheim: Officers involved in fatal Beach Park shootout acted 'appropriately'Oct 16, 2020 1:00 am - Lake County State's Attorney Michael Nerheim said Friday that two officers working with the U.S. Marshals Service acted "reasonably and appropriately" when using deadly ...
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Elgin caregiver charged with stealing from coupleOct 16, 2020 1:00 am - A former Elgin caregiver was ordered held on a $20,000 I-bond this week on charges she took blank checks from a couple she was caring for and used them to deposit more t...
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Elgin police defend use of school resource officers in U-46Oct 15, 2020 5:30 am - Elgin police officers spent Wednesday night explaining and defending the presence of resource officers in local U-46 schools. The city council is debating the future of ...
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Man found in criminal contempt after refusing to testify at double homicide hearingOct 15, 2020 1:00 am - A Sleepy Hollow man serving prison time for a 2017 home invasion could have another year added to his sentence after he refused to testify at a hearing for another man's...
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Lake County state's attorney takes issue with Rittenhouse extradition challengeOct 15, 2020 1:00 am - In court documents filed late Thursday, the Lake County state's attorney's office said the arguments used by Kyle Rittenhouse's attorneys to challenge their client's ext...
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Batavia police plan to start wearing body camerasOct 14, 2020 1:00 am - Batavia police will start wearing body cameras as soon as they can get them. Aldermen Tuesday gave the police department unofficial approval to prepare a contract for a ...