Harry Hitzeman
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Aurora man wins a new judge in fatal crash trialSep 14, 2007 11:00 pm - A 23-year-old Aurora man is shoring up his defense against accusations he killed two of his friends while driving drunk near Sugar Grove Aug. 4. Thomas Ofenloch Jr. suc...
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Offenloch gets new judge in reckless homicide caseSep 13, 2007 11:00 pm - A 23-year-old Aurora man is shoring up his defense against accusations he killed two of his friends while driving drunk through unincorporated Sugar Grove Aug. 4. Thoma...
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Second man pleads guilty to theft of Payton ringSep 13, 2007 11:00 pm - The case of the stolen Walter Payton Hall of Fame ring is now closed. Jeremy J. Sherman, 19, of North Aurora, pleaded guilty today to his role in the March 2006 theft o...
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Burglar with long record gets 10 yearsSep 12, 2007 11:00 pm - Swiping a purse, CD holder and a change container from a car in Elgin last fall netted a Streamwood man a 10-year prison sentence Wednesday. Gilbert R. Chadwick, 35, of ...
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Authorities say driver and passengers were drunkSep 12, 2007 11:00 pm - Prosecutors believe Thomas Ofenloch Jr. was drunk and high on marijuana when he crashed his car into a tree near Sugar Grove on Aug. 4. It turns out his passengers -- bo...
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Accused Bartlett teen allowed to cross state lineSep 12, 2007 11:00 pm - A Bartlett teen accused of sexually assaulting a classmate in a South Elgin High School restroom can travel to Indiana this month so he can support his mother while she ...
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Ex-teacher not guilty of sex abuseSep 11, 2007 11:00 pm - A Kane County judge Tuesday acquitted a former West Aurora High School teacher of fondling a 53-year-old woman in his home in September 2006. "There's absolutely no evid...
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Elgin girl's abuser gets eight yearsSep 11, 2007 11:00 pm - A 27-year-old Addison man was sentenced to eight years in prison Tuesday for sexually assaulting a girl in her Elgin home in November 2006. Robert Vinson, who was found ...
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Ex-high school teacher says rape charge a lieSep 10, 2007 11:00 pm - Is Curtis Shaw a good Samaritan who is being victimized by an opportunistic liar who claims he tried to rape her and that "all black men look the same"? Or, as Kane Coun...
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Rescued owl still taking baby stepsSep 07, 2007 11:00 pm - Four months after tumbling out of a nest at the Third Street Courthouse in Geneva, a baby great horned owl named Justice is still on the mend. "The jury's still out," sa...