Harry Hitzeman
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Fourth arrested, two more sought in Elgin kidnapping, tortureMar 14, 2016 1:00 am - Elgin police have made another arrest — and are still seeking two more suspects — in connection to a Feb. 27 assault in which a 19-year-old was kidnapped, beaten and bur...
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Kane County officials poised to monitor Tuesday's primaryMar 13, 2016 7:45 am - As in the past, the Kane County state's attorney's office will operate an election complaint hotline for Tuesday's primary and have assistant state's attorneys fan out t...
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Aurora man convicted of child sex assault, faces 67 years prisonMar 10, 2016 12:00 am - An Aurora man faces up to 67 years in prison after his conviction this week of sexually assaulting a child he knew over a four-year period. A Kane County jury late Wedne...
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Woman resentenced to probation for 2009 crash that killed St. Charles coupleMar 09, 2016 12:00 am - A woman serving a seven-year prison term for 2009 crash that killed a St. Charles couple while she had marijuana in her system but was not impaired was resentenced to pr...
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Teens accused of St. Charles Park District vandalism sued for damagesMar 08, 2016 12:00 am - Three teens accused of a vandalism spree at a St. Charles Park District office last December are being sued by the district's insurance carrier for nearly $18,000 in dam...
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Kidnappers tortured teen by burning tattoo with cigarettes, police sayMar 07, 2016 12:00 am - A 19-year-old who was kidnapped in Elgin last month was forced to strip while her assailants beat her and used cigarettes to repeatedly burn her tattoo - one of a matchi...
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Wright Brothers replica builder to work with Montana IndiansMar 03, 2016 4:20 am - As a carpenter, Mark Miller had built things before. Like, oh, you know, a replica of the Wright Brothers' first plane, one that could fly. But this was something differ...
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Police: Three St. Charles racist-vandalism suspects confessedMar 03, 2016 12:00 am - Three teens accused of a vandalism spree at a St. Charles Park District office last December have confessed to that and other crimes, according to a police affidavit use...
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Kane auditor hopefuls differ on county credit card useMar 03, 2016 12:00 am - Two people seeking the Republican nomination for Kane County Auditor in the March 15 primary election have differing views on the county's policies for credit card use b...
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Man charged in Aurora restaurant burglary, suspected in othersMar 03, 2016 12:00 am - A 44-year-old man has been charged with a Feb. 13 burglary at a west-side Aurora restaurant and is a suspect in several other break-ins, police said Thursday. Christophe...