Kane County Crime
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If convicted, man charged with killing McHenry County deputy could be sentenced to deathMar 11, 2019 1:00 am - The 39-year-old man charged with fatally shooting McHenry County Sheriff's Deputy Jacob Keltner was wheeled into federal court Monday and told he could face the death pe...
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Vernon Hills man remains jailed on drug chargesMar 10, 2019 1:00 am - A 20-year old Vernon Hills resident remained jailed Sunday following his arrest on several drug-related charges during a raid that also led to the seizure of 10 dogs fro...
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Watch: Boy runs a mile to raise funds for McHenry County sheriff's deputy's familyMar 09, 2019 1:00 am - A visitation and funeral will be held this week for fallen McHenry County sheriff's Deputy Jacob Keltner as colleagues, neighbors and the public at large continue to mou...
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The Momo Challenge is a hoax, but real online threats are out thereMar 08, 2019 4:33 am - Everybody, it seems, is warning us about the online "Momo Challenge," or telling us it's a hoax. The grotesque "Momo" - a bug-eyed human/bird creature created by a Japan...
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Huntley comes out in support of McHenry County deputy who was killed in a hail of gunfireMar 08, 2019 12:00 am - A man who fatally shot a McHenry County sheriff's deputy Thursday was staying in a Rockford hotel room with his girlfriend, who told officers on the scene she wanted to ...
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Geneva man drops free speech defense for harassing lettersMar 08, 2019 12:00 am - A Geneva man accused of writing racist, homophobic and harassing letters to people he targeted off a "What's Happening" Facebook page has dropped his free speech defense...
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Victim in Aurora warehouse shooting sues Illinois State PoliceMar 08, 2019 12:00 am - One of the people injured in a deadly warehouse shooting last month sued Illinois State Police on Friday, saying authorities wrongly let the gunman purchase the weapon u...
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Lake Villa Twp. man charged in Ingleside break-in, shootingMar 08, 2019 12:00 am - A Lake Village Township man has been charged in a Feb. 9 Ingleside break-in and shooting, the Lake County sheriff's office announced Friday. Jerome D. Freeman, 28, of th...
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Cook County grand jury indicts SmollettMar 08, 2019 12:00 am - A Cook County grand jury on Thursday returned a 16-count indictment against "Empire" actor Jussie Smollett, according to court records. The Cook County state's attorney...
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How Aurora factory union steward saw shooting begin, survived two attempts on his lifeMar 08, 2019 12:00 am - A union steward who was in the room for the disciplining of a worker who went on to kill five people at a factory in Aurora, as well as wound five police officers and th...