Harry Hitzeman
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Aurora man wins a new judge in fatal crash trialOct 31, 2021 9:12 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 caseOct 31, 2021 8:58 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 ringOct 31, 2021 8:59 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 yearsOct 31, 2021 8:52 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 drunkOct 31, 2021 8:55 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 lineOct 31, 2021 8:53 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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Elgin girl's abuser gets eight yearsOct 31, 2021 8:49 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-teacher not guilty of sex abuseOct 31, 2021 8:44 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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Ex-high school teacher says rape charge a lieOct 31, 2021 8:41 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 stepsOct 31, 2021 8:17 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...