Kane County Crime
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East Dundee project at center of federal bribe indictmentMar 07, 2020 12:00 am - A project to install a traffic light for a development in East Dundee is at the center of a federal bribery indictment connected to disgraced former state Sen. Martin Sa...
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13 years after businessman's disappearance, DuPage detective gives case a fresh lookMar 06, 2020 4:30 am - By Charles Keeshan and Susan Sarkauskas More than 13 years ago after John "Chicago Johnny" Spira vanished from his workplace near West Chicago, a DuPage County sheriff's...
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Cook County commissioner steps down months after FBI raidMar 06, 2020 12:00 am - A Cook County commissioner whose office and home were raided by FBI agents last fall and whose chief of staff was charged with federal bribery charges last month notifie...
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Lombard woman who bilked veterans charity: 'I really have learned my lesson'Mar 06, 2020 12:00 am - A Lombard woman who used charity money for her personal expenses was resentenced Friday to 180 days in jail and one year of conditional discharge. But Priscilla Olshefsk...
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Aurora man's source of bail money questionedMar 05, 2020 12:00 am - Kane County prosecutors want an Aurora man being held on a November 2019 weapons offense to show that funds toward his $150,000 bail are from legal sources. Terrance Boy...
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North Chicago man guilty of second-degree murder for shooting friendMar 05, 2020 12:00 am - A Lake County judge ruled Thursday that the North Chicago man who shot and killed his friend in a Waukegan alley in 2016 was guilty of second-degree murder. Undra Bailey...
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Elgin man charged with predatory sexual assault after girl discloses abuse, prosecutors sayMar 04, 2020 12:00 am - A 45-year-old Elgin man is facing predatory sexual assault charges after a girl younger than 13 disclosed he abused her for years, prosecutors said. Bail was set at $1 m...
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'It needs a new beginning': Home where authorities say AJ Freund was murdered is demolishedMar 04, 2020 12:00 am - A sad reminder of the tragic death of a 5-year old boy quickly was reduced to rubble Wednesday morning. The Crystal Lake house where authorities say AJ Freund was killed...
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Bartlett man guilty in battery of grocery bagger with special needsMar 04, 2020 12:00 am - A Bartlett man has been found guilty of one count of aggravated battery for kicking a grocery store bagger who has special needs. DuPage County Judge Brian Telander fou...
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Fox Valley police reportsMar 03, 2020 12:00 am - Kane County • Four vehicles parked outside three different houses on the 34W700 block of North James Drive near St. Charles were burglarized about 1:20 a.m. Monday....