Harry Hitzeman
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Elgin man caught with heroin after chase, car fireMay 07, 2015 1:00 am - A 28-year-old Elgin man was caught with heroin after leading authorities on a chase that ended when his car rolled over and caught fire near Santa's Village Azoosment Pa...
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Woman guilty 2nd time of neglecting, starving horses in McHenry Co.May 07, 2015 1:00 am - A 41-year-old Mount Prospect woman faces up to three years in prison after her conviction Thursday of felony cruelty to animals after four horses were found nearly starv...
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Harry Blecker takes the helm of Campton HillsMay 06, 2015 5:30 am - A new era began Tuesday night in Campton Hills. Harry Blecker was sworn in as village president, replacing Patsy Smith, who served two terms as president and was the dr...
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Schaumburg group says state's proposed pot-DUI threshold is too highMay 06, 2015 1:00 am - The Schaumburg-based Alliance Against Intoxicated Motorists is opposing a move by state legislators that would set a 15-nanogram threshold for driving under the influenc...
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Study: Only 8 percent in Kane County 'second chance' program re-offendMay 05, 2015 1:00 am - Only one in 12 people who completed Kane County's pretrial diversion program for first-time, nonviolent felony offenders re-offended in a three-year span, according to a...
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Elgin firefighter, police officer earn American Legion awardsMay 03, 2015 4:30 pm - Two veteran first responders were recently honored by Elgin's American Legion Post 57 for saving lives and catching bad guys. Christopher Kennedy, a nine-year veteran of...
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Man shot in his North Aurora home pleads guilty to reduced drug chargesMay 01, 2015 1:00 am - A man shot by two robbers who had broken into his North Aurora apartment pleaded guilty to reduced misdemeanor charges lodged after paramedics responding to the 2012 cal...
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Jury says Scott B. Peters guilty of trying to kill sheriff's deputiesApr 30, 2015 1:00 am - A jury Thursday afternoon took less than two hours to find Scott B. Peters guilty of attempted murder for shooting two McHenry County sheriff's deputies in October after...
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Elgin arsonist sentenced to 5½ years prison for repeat DUIApr 29, 2015 1:00 am - A 37-year-old Elgin man who went to prison for arson was sentenced to 5½ years in prison after pleading guilty to aggravated DUI. James R. Beavers Jr., of the 500 block ...
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25 more years for Aurora murdererApr 29, 2015 1:00 am - Enrique L. Torres shot two men on the same day in 2007 - one of them fatally - and he will now spend the rest of his life in prison. Torres, 31, a gang member formerly o...