Harry Hitzeman
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Witness credibilty a big issue in 2002 Johnsburg murder retrialMar 26, 2013 12:45 pm - A retrial in the 2002 murder case of a Johnsburg teen began Tuesday in McHenry County, with the state’s primary witness again testifying he punched and knocked out Brian...
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Carpentersville man faces fifth DUI chargeMar 26, 2013 12:00 pm - A 28-year-old Carpentersville man faces prison time after being arrested and charged with his fifth DUI after he was found passed out at a gas station, according to cour...
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Police: Elgin man caught with more than a kilo of cocaineMar 25, 2013 6:43 pm - Carpentersville police arrested a 47-year-old man over the weekend and found more than a kilogram of cocaine in a hidden compartment in a sport utility vehicle that he w...
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Litigation over Mooseheart basketball players winds downMar 24, 2013 3:11 pm - Mooseheart High School’s run in the state high school basketball tournament is over, but litigation involving the eligibility of three Sudanese players is continuing and...
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Judge dismisses wrongful death lawsuit in 2011 Geneva dam drowningMar 22, 2013 1:25 pm - A judge has thrown out a wrongful-death lawsuit filed by the family of a Naperville man who drowned in August 2011 saving his girlfriend’s son from the boil created by t...
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12-year sentence in Batavia rape and domestic attackMar 21, 2013 10:00 pm - A 55-year-old Batavia man was sentenced to 12 years in prison after pleading guilty to sexually assaulting a woman in June 2012 and a domestic attack in 2011, according ...
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Hate crime charge dropped stemming from St. Charles bar fightMar 21, 2013 5:10 pm - One of three people arrested and charged with a felony hate crime during which two gay men were attacked in January outside a St. Charles bar, has pleaded guilty to a re...
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Probation, $34,000 fine in Elgin indoor pot growing caseMar 21, 2013 3:00 pm - A 55-year-old Elgin man was sentenced to three years probation and fined a little more than $34,000 after pleading guilty to possession of more than 50 marijuana plants,...
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Second lawsuit in 2007 pool drowning at St. Charles resortMar 21, 2013 12:04 pm - A Belvidere teen, who saw a relative drown at the Pheasant Run Resort in St. Charles more than five years ago, has sued the resort and hotel, claiming emotional distress...
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Suburban counties dip in health rank, but still do well compared to stateMar 20, 2013 6:07 pm - A slight increase in the number of people who say their health is fair or poor, along with an increase in preventable hospital stays, may have helped dethrone Kendall Co...