Harry Hitzeman
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Ex-Sugar Grove man accused of insurance fraudJan 11, 2012 11:00 pm - A former Sugar Grove resident is charged with felony theft and insurance fraud after claiming his estranged wife stole a $10,000 silver set from him in 2009, according t...
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Life sentence for Aurora gang member who killed 2Jan 11, 2012 12:00 am - A 24-year-old Aurora man was sentenced to life in prison Wednesday after being found guilty last fall of gunning down a Chicago man in March 2007 who he mistakenly thoug...
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South Elgin High teacher injured trying to break up fightJan 10, 2012 12:00 am - A 17-year-old from Bartlett faces felony charges that she injured a teacher at South Elgin High School who was trying to break up a fight. Alana M. Jones, of the 100 blo...
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McMahon ponders new drug diversion programJan 10, 2012 12:00 am - Kane County State’s Attorney Joe McMahon is considering starting a program for first-time offenders facing felony drug charges for relatively small amounts of drugs, suc...
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35-year-old charged with dealing Ecstasy, cocaineJan 08, 2012 11:00 pm - A 35-year-old Elgin woman has been charged with dealing cocaine and Ecstasy after police searched her home over the weekend on the city’s northwest side. Natacha Acevedo...
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Kane settles excessive force suit for $75,000Jan 08, 2012 11:00 pm - Kane County recently settled a federal lawsuit for $75,000 against the sheriff’s department accusing a deputy of excessive force while arresting a Michigan man in Elburn...
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Kane sheriff’s department hosts drug prevention programJan 08, 2012 11:00 pm - The most effective step parents can take to deter their teenagers from abusing drugs or alcohol is to talk about it. “Communication with their kids is one of the most im...
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‘Sovereign’ Woodstock man fought the law. Guess who won?Jan 07, 2012 11:00 pm - A 57-year-old Woodstock man might be singing that old song, “I Fought The Law.” Despite his arguments that court orders didn’t apply to him, Hugh M. McGinley faces jail ...
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St. Charles hotel beating suspect wants his police statements disallowedJan 05, 2012 11:00 pm - A man accused of beating his girlfriend’s toddler in a St. Charles hotel room 15 months ago wants his statements to police disallowed in court. James Cooper, 28, of Elbu...
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35-year construction job has October deadlineJan 05, 2012 11:00 pm - The ongoing dispute between St. Charles and Cliff McIlvaine, who the city says has had an ongoing construction project for more than 35 years, could come to an end by Oc...