McHenry County Crime
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Prosecutor: Mom killed son, took body aboard Metra trainNov 07, 2017 12:00 am - A Round Lake Beach woman charged in the fatal beating of her 6-year-old son carried his body onto a Metra train and through Union Station in Chicago, before finally repo...
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Man gets 6 years in prison for beating woman, trashing art displaysNov 06, 2017 12:00 am - A 23-year-old Elgin man was sentenced to six years in prison after admitting to beating his girlfriend and trashing displays at the city's downtown Artspace development....
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Armed robbery attempt at Lake Bluff shopping centerNov 04, 2017 1:00 am - The Lake Bluff Police Department is looking for a man who tried to rob a woman at knife point Saturday morning, according to reports. Officers responded to the Carriage...
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How the Kane County sheriff is bringing drug treatment into schoolNov 03, 2017 5:30 am - At Kaneland High School in far West suburban Maple Park, getting caught with drugs or alcohol means an out-of-school suspension for up to 10 days. But a student can cut ...
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Lake County warrants team apprehends two fugitivesNov 03, 2017 1:00 am - Two men with outstanding warrants were apprehended by members of the Lake County Sheriff's Office and the U.S. Marshal's Service, authorities said. Juan A. Padilla, 24,...
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Writing book helped grieving Arlington Heights mom healNov 03, 2017 1:00 am - Editor's note: A previous version of this report mistakenly referred to Patrick Ford as a former boyfriend of Dana Mangi. Ten years ago last August, Barb Mangi and ...
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Police: Man lied about gunshot wound, faked St. Charles home burglaryNov 01, 2017 1:00 am - A 28-year-old man lied about being wounded during a burglary attempt at his parents' St. Charles home last week, and instead shot up parts of the home himself, police sa...
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Defense argues Kane judge can't give St. Charles shooting suspect fair trialNov 01, 2017 1:00 am - Defense attorneys for a St. Charles man accused of shooting at his wife before being disarmed by the local school board president in May 2016 argued Wednesday that Judge...
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Judges warn St. Charles students: Don't text nude photosNov 01, 2017 1:00 am - A growing problem with local students using cellphones for bullying and pornography fueled a reality check for middle-schoolers Wednesday. Kane County Judges Clint Hull...
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How cops used a soft sell to make arrests in 'heinous' molestation caseOct 27, 2017 5:30 am - A Prospect Heights couple accused of what's been called the most heinous sex case in the city's history are behind bars today on charges alleging that for years they abu...