Kane County Crime
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Preckwinkle admits receiving $10K contribution linked to shakedownJan 03, 2019 12:00 am - Toni Preckwinkle's mayoral campaign acknowledged Thursday that Preckwinkle received a $10,000 campaign contribution that Alderman Edward Burke is alleged to have muscled...
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Elgin man gets 2 years for dragging Streamwood man by car after failed drug dealJan 03, 2019 12:00 am - An Elgin man was sentenced to two years in prison after admitting to a charge stemming from a failed drug deal Aug. 4 that left a Streamwood man with serious injuries af...
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Westmont man accused of inappropriately touching pregnant womanJan 03, 2019 12:00 am - A Westmont man accused of inappropriately touching a pregnant woman is being held on $50,000 bail in DuPage County jail. Keenan Fowlkes, 18, is charged with aggravated b...
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Fox Valley police reportsJan 03, 2019 12:00 am - Kane County • Abby L. West, 36, of the 100 block of Prairie Street, Genoa, was and charged with driving under the influence of alcohol, no insurance and failure to ...
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Kane County sheriff books himself into jail, to see what complaints are aboutJan 02, 2019 12:00 am - Ron Hain of Sugar Grove exchanged his clothes for a Kane County jail uniform Wednesday evening. He got a blanket and a mattress, with a built-in pillow, and shuffled off...
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Police: Man strangled wife during argumentJan 02, 2019 12:00 am - A Round Lake-area man faces a first-degree murder charge alleging he strangled his wife in their home during an argument, authorities said Wednesday. James A. Ruman, 52...
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Police: Footprints in snow led to Aurora shooter's arrestJan 02, 2019 12:00 am - Aurora police used footprints in the snow to track where a shooter hid his gun last weekend, authorities say. Patrol officers heard gunshots about 3 a.m. Saturday coming...
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Fox Valley police reportsJan 02, 2019 12:00 am - Carpentersville • Ivan Leyva, 22, of West Dundee, was charged Dec. 24 with retail theft, Carpentersville records show. He is accused of stealing cologne and moistur...
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Batavia man charged in Geneva crashDec 31, 2018 12:00 am - A Batavia man has been charged with felony aggravated driving under the influence and several misdemeanor offenses after he was involved in a Dec. 22 crash in Geneva tha...
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Officer assault prompts 'shakedown' of 2 Kane County jail podsDec 31, 2018 12:00 am - The Kane County SWAT team and corrections officers conducted a "shakedown" search of two Kane County jail pods Monday morning after a corrections officer was assaulted S...