McHenry County Crime
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Ex-Kane sergeant dodges 7 felony charges, gets 180 days in jail in plea dealOct 27, 2022 1:00 am - In an agreement with prosecutors, a former Kane County corrections officer, initially charged with seven felonies - one related to attempted sexual assault and six of of...
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'They should be banned': Foster calls for restrictions on military-style firearmsOct 26, 2022 5:30 am - Democratic U.S. Rep. Bill Foster of Naperville believes the private ownership and sale of military-style weapons like those used in several mass shootings, including thi...
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Sheriff: Lake County man threatened judge, faces new chargeOct 26, 2022 1:00 am - A defendant in a domestic battery case being heard in Lake County is facing a new charge after threatening a judge, authorities said. Joseph W. Lichon, 29, of the 0-100 ...
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Police: Man yelled racial slurs, hit woman outside bar late Sunday nightOct 25, 2022 1:00 am - A 40-year-old Grayslake man was charged with a hate crime after, police say, he yelled racial slurs at and later hit a woman he encountered at a bar outside Grayslake la...
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Sheriff: Two men beaten and robbed after party near Round LakeOct 23, 2022 1:00 am - Two men suffered serious injuries when they were beaten with a pistol and robbed after a party near Round Lake early Sunday morning, authorities said. Lake County sherif...
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Should possession of a little fentanyl, cocaine and heroin be a misdemeanor, not a felony?Oct 21, 2022 5:00 am - Should Illinois join the list of states, provinces and countries decriminalizing the possession of small amounts of heroin, fentanyl and cocaine? McHenry County official...
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Kane County eyeing 6-month reprieve from SAFE-T ActOct 21, 2022 1:00 am - Kane County officials are moving toward a joint stance on delaying the implementation of a key part of a statewide justice reform effort in hopes of restoring the abilit...
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Dart seeks drivers' consent to track their vehicles after carjackingsOct 20, 2022 1:00 am - Fed up with some car manufacturers withholding vehicle location data after carjackings, Cook County Sheriff Tom Dart is promoting a tracking consent form drivers can sig...
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Tree of Life to hold Oct. 22 forum on bail reform and the SAFE-T ActOct 18, 2022 11:00 pm - On Saturday, Oct. 22, Tree of Life Unitarian Universalist Congregation in McHenry will host an online forum to discuss the truth about the Pretrial Fairness provisions o...
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Lake County sheriff candidates debate SAFE-T Act merits, mythsOct 18, 2022 1:00 am - Two men seeking to lead the Lake County Sheriff's Office say voters are most concerned about the merits and myths surrounding the SAFE-T Act, a criminal justice reform p...