McHenry County Crime
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Gone too soon: Lake Zurich man dies of heroin overdose on 30th birthdayOct 28, 2018 1:00 am - The struggle began years ago, when Robert "Bobby" Warren Hines Jr. was introduced to pain pills while in high school. It ended Tuesday - his 30th birthday - when Hines d...
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Chicago's known for Capone, but gangsters held sway in the suburbs and beyondOct 27, 2018 1:00 am - When it came to organized crime in Illinois, Chicago-based Prohibition-era gangsters loomed large during the 1920s and 1930s. Al Capone, Frank Nitti, Lester “Baby Face N...
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How police are using 'ghost cars' to catch traffic violatorsOct 26, 2018 5:00 am - Just in time for Halloween, here's a ghost story. These ghosts haunt many suburban roadways, appearing without warning seemingly out of nowhere, but the only people they...
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'He didn't have an enemy anywhere. Not one': Friend shocked by suburban restaurateur's deathOct 26, 2018 1:00 am - Editor's note: This story has been changed to reflect that Peter Rim's friend, Kurt Anderson, was not driving the vehicle, as initially reported, but he was a passen...
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Carpentersville man charged with 5th DUIOct 26, 2018 1:00 am - A 45-year-old Carpentersville man was arrested and charged Thursday morning with his fifth DUI after a traffic stop in East Dundee. Guillermo Tello Jr., of the 2800 bloc...
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Fox Valley police reportsOct 26, 2018 1:00 am - Kane County • Harmoni M. Vincent, 25, of the 1100 block of Arnold Street, Sandwich, was arrested and charged with driving under the influence of alcohol, no insuran...
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Two hurt in head-on DUI crash near Batavia that prompted airliftOct 25, 2018 1:00 am - Two people were injured in a head-on DUI crash about 6 p.m. Wednesday on Nelson Lake Road near Batavia that required one person to be airlifted to a hospital, authoritie...
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Deerfield man pleads not guilty to murder, assaulting and kidnapping wifeOct 25, 2018 1:00 am - A Deerfield man accused of handcuffing, sexually assaulting and fatally stabbing his wife pleaded not guilty to multiple charges in Lake County court Thursday. No trial...
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Cuba Township man gets 15 years in prison for fatal DUI crashOct 25, 2018 1:00 am - A Cuba Township man was sentenced to 15 years in prison after pleading guilty to charges stemming from an Antioch Township DUI-related crash that killed an Arizona woman...
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3 charged, one shot by Aurora police after drug deal-turned-robberyOct 25, 2018 1:00 am - Three people have been charged for their roles in a Monday drug deal that turned into an armed robbery on Aurora's near west side, authorities said. One of the suspects ...