Kane County Crime
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Barrington-area man briefly escapes deputies after DUI arrestJan 02, 2020 12:00 am - A Barrington-area man who had been arrested for DUI briefly escaped Lake County sheriff's deputies before being subdued and taken to jail, officials said Thursday. Shane...
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DuPage sheriff's office looking for missing 86-year-old manJan 01, 2020 12:00 am - Editor's note: Felix Kong has been located. The DuPage County sheriff's office is asking for the public's help in finding an 86-year-old man missing since Wednesday...
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Kane County courts seek new public defenderDec 26, 2019 12:00 am - Kane County will need a new public defender in 2020, as Kelli Childress has quit. She resigned Dec. 20, according to 16th Judicial Circuit Chief Judge Clint Hull. The c...
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Ride-share use one reason DUI arrests are down 30% in Lake CountyDec 24, 2019 4:30 am - The number of DUI arrests in Lake County dropped more than 30% from 2013 to 2018, and local leaders credit the rising popularity of ride-share companies such as Uber and...
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Chicago man charged with theft from Bartlett construction siteDec 24, 2019 12:00 am - Bartlett police last week arrested a 42-year-old Chicago man accused of having stolen light fixtures and light mounts from inside a construction site trailer. Shad E. H...
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Hanover Park man charged with selling LSD, potDec 23, 2019 12:00 am - A 21-year-old Hanover Park man faces criminal charges for selling LSD and marijuana, Kane County authorities said Monday. Dawid M. Byrgiel, of the 7500 block of Cumberla...
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Kane County sex assault suspect arrested in New YorkDec 23, 2019 12:00 am - A 40-year-old former Kane County man wanted for a 2018 sexual assault was apprehended in New York late last week. Kane County Sheriff Ron Hain's office announced the arr...
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North Aurora man charged for third time with burglarizing vehiclesDec 23, 2019 12:00 am - For the third time in three months, a North Aurora man has been charged with burglarizing vehicles in the village. North Aurora police announced charges Monday against M...
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Spring Grove woman accused of stealing $135K from employerDec 23, 2019 12:00 am - A Spring Grove woman has been charged with theft and forgery, accused of stealing more than $135,000 from her employer. Jennifer L. Bridgeman, 39, was a secretary at a b...
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Baby's ashes stolen from Elmhurst home returned; Harvey man chargedDec 21, 2019 12:00 am - A Harvey man has been charged with a Dec. 10 Elmhurst burglary in which an urn of ashes of the family's infant son were stolen, authorities said Saturday. The ashes were...