Harry Hitzeman
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Officer recognized for rescue of elderly woman, dogSep 18, 2011 12:00 am - A 20-year veteran of the North Aurora Police Department will be awarded Monday with one of the highest honors an officer can receive from the department. Patrol Officer ...
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2,100 to run 'beautiful' Fox Valley Marathon on SundaySep 16, 2011 12:00 am - You won't find Carrie Matczynski mixing and mingling after the second annual Advocate Dreyer Fox Valley Marathon kicks off Sunday morning in St. Charles. The 39-year-old...
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Mixed results in Elgin love triangle murder caseSep 16, 2011 12:00 am - Prosecutors dropped felony obstruction of justice charges Friday against a 20-year-old woman who witnessed a 2010 murder in Elgin and who — if the gunman is ever caught ...
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10-year sentence for Elgin man in $4 millon I-90 pot bustSep 15, 2011 12:00 am - A 46-year-old Elgin man was sentenced to 10 years in prison Thursday after pleading guilty to driving a van earlier this year containing $4 million worth of high-grade m...
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St. Charles teacher finalist for top state awardSep 15, 2011 12:00 am - A St. Charles Middle School language arts teacher is one of nine finalist for the Illinois State Board of Education’s 2011-2012 Teacher of the Year. “I’m thrilled and hu...
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St. Charles woman Tasered in police standoff faces weapons chargesSep 14, 2011 1:00 am - A 49-year-old St. Charles woman who earlier this month was Tasered to end a police standoff as she held an unloaded shotgun, faces felony weapons charges, police said We...
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Kane County to hold ‘No Refusal’ Halloween weekendSep 13, 2011 1:00 am - Thirty-eight percent of traffic fatalities involve alcohol, but that number jumps to 48 percent on Halloween weekend. That National Highway Traffic Safety Administration...
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St. Charles police: Mom of beaten toddler ‘relaxed’ in follow-up interviewsSep 12, 2011 1:00 am - A hearing to suppress statements made by Cathleen Koch, whose nearly 2-year-old daughter was severely beaten in a St. Charles hotel in October 2010, continued this week ...
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Aurora man faces child porn chargeSep 12, 2011 1:00 am - A routine search of employee lockers at the Q Center in St. Charles turned up child pornography photos and led to the arrest of a 50-year-old Aurora man. Francisco J. Ma...
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Prairie Fest to connect kids with nature in Campton TownshipSep 12, 2011 1:00 am - The fifth annual Prairie Fest will be held Saturday in Campton Township, featuring standards like wagon rides, bluegrass music and apple cider. Organizers say the free e...