Harry Hitzeman
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Sex offender on probation accused of attacking Elgin womanApr 09, 2012 7:12 pm - A 21-year-old Elgin man on probation for a 2010 sex offense has been charged with attacking a woman he persuaded to give him a ride home from a bar, authorities said. Vi...
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St. Charles forum to look at heroin, other drugsApr 09, 2012 5:43 pm - When Lea Minalga’s son was 16, someone offered him heroin and it changed his life. It also changed hers. Minalga went back to school, became a drug counselor and founded...
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Another lawsuit in deadliest Aurora fire everApr 06, 2012 5:18 pm - Another lawsuit has been filed in response to a May 2011 apartment fire on Aurora’s east side that killed six and was the deadliest in the city’s history. A lawsuit was ...
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Blackjacks to lose liquor license, owners face prisonApr 06, 2012 2:00 pm - The future of Blackjacks Gentlemen's Club near South Elgin and St. Charles appears to be in jeopardy. Its two owners face prison time when they are sentenced May 22 for ...
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Warrenville man faces gun charge after domestic disputeApr 05, 2012 5:29 pm - A Warrenville man is accused of firing a one bullet through a house wall and another into a tree during a domestic dispute Wednesday, authorities said. No one was injure...
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St. Charles man pleads guilty to intimidation chargesApr 04, 2012 5:32 pm - A 40-year-old St. Charles man accused of making pornographic movies with two minor girls recently pleaded guilty to intimidation charges and was sentenced to 30 months o...
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FBI releases bank robbery statisticsApr 04, 2012 3:00 pm - Want to avoid being in bank when its robbed? Then it's probably best to not visit one on a Friday. Or in the morning. In California. That's the day when most bank robber...
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Kane drug abuse forum will help parents be proactiveApr 04, 2012 11:00 am - If there's one thing Karen Dobner wants to teach parents, it's that they should drop the denial and take preventive steps against their kids taking drugs. The Aurora mom...
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Kane officials urge vigilance against child abuse, neglectApr 03, 2012 5:30 pm - Last week, an Elburn man was sentenced to 15 years in prison for severely beating his then-girlfriend's 23-month-old daughter in a St. Charles hotel room in fall 2010. T...
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McHenry County arbitration center to speed dispute resolutionsApr 02, 2012 6:00 pm - The 22nd Judicial Circuit this week opened its own dedicated arbitration center near the Woodstock courthouse, a move court officials hope will shorten the time it takes...