McHenry County Crime
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Former Huntley Dairy Mart owner pleads guilty to possessing mushrooms, gets 2 years of probationApr 04, 2024 12:12 pm - A former Huntley business owner accused of operating a “mushroom grow operation” with her husband in their Crystal Lake home pleaded guilty Wednesday to possessing the ps...
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Wheeling man who made ‘harassing statements’ about Jews in email to attorney found guilty of hate crimeApr 03, 2024 8:17 am - A man pleaded guilty to a hate crime Tuesday for sending an email to a Jewish attorney in Lake in the Hills that included “disparaging comments” about the attorney and hi...
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Officials: Bus driver on Wauconda school trip didn’t have CDLMar 29, 2024 8:34 pm - A Milwaukee man driving a bus with 50 students headed for Wauconda Middle School after a school trip early Thursday was issued several citations including not having a va...
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Driver cited in crash that killed McHenry womanMar 29, 2024 9:58 am - A McHenry man has been cited with traffic offenses in the Wednesday morning crash that killed a 73-year-old McHenry woman. Matthew Straley, 37, was cited with failing to ...
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‘Life-changing experience’: Suburban chaplain assists police, peers in IsraelMar 29, 2024 5:15 am - As the Carpentersville Police Department’s chaplain for more than 25 years, the Rev. Paul Zilinski has seen his share of tragedy and people struggling through difficult t...
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Lake County Sheriff’s Office purchases 15 license plate reading camerasMar 26, 2024 7:22 pm - Agency joins several other communities in leveraging technology The Lake County Sheriff’s Office will be joining the growing ranks of entities utilizing license plat...
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Police searching for suspects in Cary shootingMar 24, 2024 2:12 pm - Cary police are searching for four suspects involved in an apparent road-rage shooting late Saturday night. According to police, officers responded at about 11 p.m. to re...
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Probation for woman accused of threatening police with a knifeMar 24, 2024 12:43 pm - A 56-year-old Crystal Lake woman accused of charging at three police officers with a knife has pleaded guilty to a reduced charge and was sentenced to two years of probat...
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Cook County jail program is rescuing dogs and detainees. And now it’s expandingMar 22, 2024 5:15 am - A corrections officer could be heard shouting commands Thursday morning in a concrete yard of Division 19 at the Cook County jail. But the detainees weren’t being bossed...
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DNA evidence helps Barrington Hills police ID victim in grisly 1979 deathMar 20, 2024 5:50 pm - Forty-four years after parts of a dismembered corpse were discovered in a grassy area in Barrington Hills, authorities on Wednesday announced they have a name to go with ...