Harry Hitzeman
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Suit: Carpentersville cop’s laptop to blame for crash that injured sistersDec 08, 2013 4:39 am - Two sisters from Gilberts have sued a Carpentersville police officer, the police department and village, seeking damages from a May crash in which the officer claimed hi...
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17-year term for 2012 Elgin home invasion, beatingDec 06, 2013 3:32 pm - A 25-year-old man was sentenced to 17 years in prison for his role in a summer 2012 early-morning home invasion in Elgin in which a man and woman were severely beaten wi...
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Lawsuit: Jail denied inmate meds, leading to suicide attemptDec 06, 2013 8:04 am - A 33-year-old Elburn man has sued the Kane County sheriff, arguing that jail officials refused to give him medication for anxiety, seizures and depression for nearly a w...
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Geneva ‘Art on Fire’ contest could repeat next yearDec 05, 2013 2:26 pm - Tia Holinger was painting a fire hydrant in August at Third and Fulton streets in Geneva when a passer-by asked if she was hurt and OK. After all, the Geneva resident wa...
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Elgin heroin operation ‘ringleader’ gets 8-year sentenceDec 05, 2013 1:10 pm - A 30-year-old man, who Elgin police described as the “ringleader” of a heroin dealing operation after his arrest and that of 21 others in a May drug sweep, has been sent...
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Police: Man sexually assaulted, strangled and kicked womanDec 04, 2013 9:00 am - Elgin man, 21, was being held on $1 million bail
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Man charged in St. Charles home invasionDec 03, 2013 9:32 am - A 25-year-old man forced his way into a St. Charles apartment Monday and threatened a person with a knife, police said. Marquis K. Walker, of the 2100 block of South 15t...
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Lawsuit filed in police chase that killed 2 near Campton HillsDec 03, 2013 2:00 am - A lawsuit has been filed stemming from the 2012 death of an 18-year-old from Maple Park who was struck and killed on Route 38 in Campton Hills by a woman fleeing police....
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Judge seals Mooseheart pedophile case file, closes court hearingsDec 02, 2013 10:00 am - A Kane County judge has sealed the court file and closed future proceedings of a man convicted of abusing boys at Mooseheart in the 1990s, while state officials are tryi...
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Dancing in Batavia streets after state footbal titleNov 30, 2013 9:19 pm - The sirens from the fire and police escort down Wilson Street in Batavia Saturday night only stoked the excitement for the Batavia High School football team’s first stat...