Harry Hitzeman
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St. Charles forum: Combat bullying with kindnessApr 16, 2012 5:52 pm - A kind word to someone or an apology, when needed. Not talking behind someone’s back or posting negative comments on social media. Refraining from using the five-letter ...
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Forum: Parents are first line of defense against heroin, other drugsApr 16, 2012 10:45 am - Joyce Hoch’s oldest son, Jimmy, was born on the same day in 1982 as England’s Prince William. But instead of a life of possibilities, heroin tormented Jimmy for many of...
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Big month for Campton Hills police officerApr 15, 2012 5:48 pm - It’s been quite a month for Campton Hills Police Officer Elliot Rose. This Thursday, he will be one of 13 “heroes” honored by the American Red Cross of Greater Chicago f...
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Elgin man gets 8-year sentence in Carpentersville cocaine bustApr 13, 2012 6:51 pm - An Elgin man was sentenced to eight years in prison after pleading guilty Friday to charges stemming from an undercover Carpentersville police investigation that he was ...
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Prison time possible for man guilty of 5th DUI in South ElginApr 13, 2012 6:35 pm - A Westchester man who was arrested last summer in South Elgin in a stolen car with his two nephews in the back seat pleaded guilty to aggravated DUI Friday as well as dr...
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Algonquin attorney faces 10 years in murder for hire plotApr 13, 2012 3:22 pm - An Algonquin attorney has admitted to plotting to hire someone to kill his girlfriend’s ex-husband. Jason W. Smiekel, 30, pleaded guilty this week in federal court in Ro...
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Campton Hills plans 5th birthday celebrationApr 13, 2012 1:00 pm - Nearly five years ago 2,253 people went to the polls and voted in favor of incorporating the village of Campton Hills. The measure passed by 424 votes and the rest, as t...
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Kane judge gives Chicago man 7 years for DUIApr 12, 2012 12:08 pm - A 35-year-old man with a long history of traffic offenses, including 25 arrests for driving while his license was revoked or suspended, was sentenced this week to seven ...
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Nygren special investigator decision nearsApr 11, 2012 4:12 pm - The saga over whether a special investigator is needed to look into claims that McHenry County Sheriff Keith Nygren used public funds and his office’s logo in a re-elect...
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Kane County coroner's civil lawsuit defense coming into focusApr 10, 2012 2:00 pm - The criminal trial of embattled Kane County Coroner Chuck West on felony misconduct charges that he allowed a television to be taken from a dead man's home is several mo...