Kane County Crime
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Sheriff expands safety measures at Cook County jailMar 20, 2020 1:00 am - In response to the COVID-19 outbreak, Cook County Sheriff Tom Dart has expanded protective measures at the Cook County jail to include opening previously shuttered build...
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Cook County prosecutors won't pursue low-level drug cases during COVID-19 pandemicMar 20, 2020 1:00 am - Cook County prosecutors will not prosecute nonviolent, low-level drug cases "which pose little to no risk to public safety" during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, Cook Co...
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Prosecutors: Naperville-area woman told police abuse led her to shoot boyfriendMar 19, 2020 1:00 am - A Naperville-area woman charged with murdering her boyfriend told police dispatchers "she went ballistic and shot him" after he attacked her during an argument Tuesday n...
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Man faces 5th DUI charge after car crashes into utility poleMar 19, 2020 1:00 am - A 52-year-old Missouri man has been charged with his fifth driving under the influence arrest after a one-car crash near Hampshire and faces mandatory prison if convicte...
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Woman faces murder charges in shooting on Naperville-Lisle borderMar 18, 2020 1:00 am - A previous version gave the wrong day for the shooting. It happened late Tuesday night. A 36-year-old woman has been charged with first-degree murder, accused of sh...
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New Kane County public defender pledges communication, courtroom presenceMar 18, 2020 1:00 am - Rachele Conant has been appointed as the next Kane County public defender, replacing Kelli Childress, who resigned abruptly in December 2019. Conant, who has worked as a...
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Carpentersville man charged with drug-induced homicideMar 17, 2020 1:00 am - A 27-year-old Carpentersville man is being charged with multiple felonies in connection with the overdose death of a Huntley resident last month. Tuesday, Illinois State...
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Bartlett police say Lake in the Hills man made false report of beatingMar 17, 2020 1:00 am - A Lake in the Hills man faces a misdemeanor disorderly conduct charge alleging he made a false police report about having been pistol-whipped by an unknown assailant las...
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Kane extends branch court closures to mid-April; will prioritize essential casesMar 16, 2020 1:00 am - Officials in the 16th Judicial Circuit in Kane County extended their closings of three branch courts from March 27 through April 20, the chief judge's office said Monday...
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Authorities: Geneva man secretly video recorded girl in changing roomMar 16, 2020 1:00 am - A 23-year-old Geneva man has been arrested and charged with video recording a girl without her knowledge while she was in a changing room at a Batavia store. Alejandro G...