Harry Hitzeman
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Lake in the Hills pair guilty in pimp caseAug 25, 2011 1:00 am - After about 5½ hours of deliberations, a jury Thursday convicted two Lake in the Hills women for their role in the prostitution of a 14-year-old from Kansas. Kari Knox, ...
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Chicago man gets 120 years for Elgin rapeAug 25, 2011 1:00 am - A 43-year-old Chicago man was sentenced Thursday to 120 years in prison for raping and beating an elderly Elgin woman. “It is the court’s intention that this defendant n...
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Victim testifies in Lake in the Hills teenage pimping caseAug 24, 2011 1:00 am - The case against two women accused of pimping out a 14-year-old from Kansas was dealt a setback Wednesday when a McHenry County judge threw out a host of child pornograp...
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Man charged in Crystal Lake overdose deathAug 23, 2011 1:00 am - A 23-year-old Lake in the Hills man is accused of providing the heroin that resulted in a fatal overdose in Crystal Lake earlier this year. Philip D. Neumann, of the 100...
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Attorney in fatal crash says pot law is unconstitutionalAug 23, 2011 1:00 am - Does the presence of any amount of marijuana in a driver's urine or bloodstream automatically mean that he or she is impaired and therefore criminally responsible if a c...
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Bloomingdale woman dies in charity motorcycle runAug 22, 2011 12:00 am - A 73-year-old Bloomingdale woman died Sunday after a crash in rural Kane County during a charity motorcycle event, authorities said. Kathleen T. Skimerhorn, of the 200 b...
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Embattled Kane coroner seeks to have charges tossedAug 22, 2011 12:00 am - The attorney for embattled Kane County Coroner Chuck West argued Monday that misconduct charges against his client should be thrown out because the coroner’s statute is ...
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Court denies North Aurora man’s weapons appealAug 14, 2011 12:00 am - A North Aurora man recently lost his bid to have an armed violence conviction — and a 12-year prison sentence — overturned by an appellate court. Torico M. Scott, 30, wa...
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Mom guilty of running down son’s rival with carAug 11, 2011 12:00 am - hhitzeman@dailyherald.com A judge Thursday found a Streamwood woman guilty of first-degree murder for using her car to run down her teenage son’s rival from behind in No...
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Man gets 90 years for Gilberts murder, arsonAug 10, 2011 12:00 am - A judge sentenced Frank Hill to 90 years in prison Wednesday for murdering his girlfriend and torching her Gilberts townhouse in January 2007. Hill, 34, formerly of Scha...