Harry Hitzeman
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Two from Elgin plead guilty in counterfeit purse caseFeb 09, 2012 11:00 pm - Two Elgin residents who were charged last year with selling fake designer purses at the Kane County Flea Market in St. Charles pleaded guilty today to misdemeanors. As ...
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Aurora woman gets 7-year sentence for crash that killed 2, injured 12Feb 08, 2012 12:00 am - A 27-year-old Aurora woman Wednesday was sentenced to seven years in prison for causing a May 2009 crash that killed a St. Charles couple and injured 12 others on a moto...
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Prosecutors say Elgin man solicited fellow inmate in help with murderFeb 06, 2012 11:00 pm - A 23-year-old Elgin man recently pleaded guilty to plotting to kill his ex-girlfriend and was sentenced to 20 years in prison. But the legal troubles aren't over for Ber...
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Capone's Hideaway in St. Charles shuts its doorsFeb 06, 2012 11:00 pm - Al Capone's Hideaway and Steakhouse, a former speak-easy and Roaring '20s-themed restaurant nestled along the Fox River in St. Charles, has closed. “After 38 years in bu...
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Man charged with counterfeiting at flea market wants Second ChanceFeb 06, 2012 12:00 am - One of four people arrested last spring on charges of selling counterfeit designer purses and other goods at the Kane County Flea Market hopes to enter the county’s prog...
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Aurora man accused of animal cruelty could plead guiltyFeb 05, 2012 10:00 pm - An Aurora man convicted in the 1990s of dragging his dog to death could plead guilty to charges that he broke five of another dog's teeth in late 2010. Phillip A. Rinn, ...
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Court: deportation shouldn’t shorten jail sentenceFeb 04, 2012 11:00 pm - Should non-U.S. citizens get shorter sentences if they’re just going to be deported when they get out of prison anyway? An appellate court panel doesn’t think so, as it...
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Drug charges dropped against former ECC trucking directorFeb 02, 2012 11:00 pm - Felony drug charges have been dropped against a 47-year-old St. Charles man and former truck driving program director at Elgin Community College. Kane County prosecutors...
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Father, son owners of Elgin-area adult club charged with tax evasionFeb 01, 2012 11:00 pm - The father and son owners of the Elgin-area Blackjacks Gentlemen's Club have been charged with under-reporting $3.7 million in income they collected from dancers and mak...
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Sugar Grove family sues after plane crashes near homeFeb 01, 2012 11:00 pm - A Sugar Grove family has sued the estate of a Florida man who crashed his plane near their home in January 2010, killing himself and his passenger. The suit against the ...