McHenry County Crime
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Deputy's killer sentenced to 55 yearsAug 29, 2022 1:00 am - A Springfield man convicted of fatally shooting McHenry County sheriff's Deputy Jacob Keltner was sentenced Monday to 55 years in prison. Floyd E. Brown, 43, was found g...
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Four charged with stealing $400,000 from video gambling machines in suburbs, elsewhereAug 25, 2022 1:00 am - An earlier version gave an incorrect town for The Winner's Circle. Three people accused of stealing about $400,000 from video gambling machines all across northern ...
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Suburban counties sue pharmacy chains, alleging they contributed to opioid crisisAug 23, 2022 1:00 am - Nineteen Illinois counties, including Cook, DuPage, Kane and McHenry, are suing CVS, Walgreens, Meijer, Walmart, Jewel-Osco and other major pharmacies, claiming they con...
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Algonquin man charged with battery, threats to be sent for mental health evaluationAug 19, 2022 11:00 pm - An Algonquin man charged with battery of a 71-year-old female relative and accused of making threats against a Labor Day weekend music festival in Bridgeview will be sen...
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In setback for McHenry County, federal court upholds ban on ICE detainees in county jailsAug 12, 2022 5:15 am - McHenry County's legal fight to preserve a multimillion-dollar federal contract suffered a significant defeat this week when a U.S. appellate court upheld a state law th...
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Elgin woman gets 12 years for armed robberyAug 02, 2022 1:00 am - A 19-year-old Elgin woman was sentenced to 12 years in prison Tuesday after pleading guilty to an amended felony charge connected to a Nov. 22 armed robbery of a Wonder ...
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New judge to hear case against AJ Freund's caseworkersJul 31, 2022 1:00 am - An out-of-county judge will be brought in to the McHenry County courthouse to preside over the cases of two caseworkers charged criminally in the death of a 5-year-old C...
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Man charged with hate crime over vandalism of cafe; planned drag show canceledJul 22, 2022 11:00 pm - A South suburban man has been charged with felony hate crime and criminal damage to property, accused of vandalizing a Lake in the Hills cafe that was going to host a co...
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Cops & Crime: How DuPage County sheriff's new bloodhound honors legacy of fallen deputyJul 22, 2022 5:30 am - When the DuPage County sheriff's office welcomes a rookie police dog to the force, it usually posts its photo on social media and asks for the public to suggest names fo...
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Fatal shooting of Port Barrington man 'justified,' prosecutor saysJun 08, 2022 1:00 am - Despite having a chemical intoxicant in his system, a McHenry County sheriff's deputy's actions were "justified" earlier this year when he fatally shot a Port Barrington...