Harry Hitzeman
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Blackberry Township road tax increase shot downNov 07, 2018 12:00 am - For the fifth time in 14 years, Blackberry Township voters rejected a proposal Tuesday to hike taxes to fix and maintain township roads. With all precincts reporting, th...
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Democrats dominate Will County racesNov 06, 2018 6:00 pm - Voters in Will County elected a Democratic clerk, sheriff and treasurer, along with two new Dist. 11 county board members Tuesday. Upon the upcoming retirement of Count...
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Hain ousts Kramer for Kane sheriff seatNov 06, 2018 6:00 pm - For the second time this decade, voters have elected a Democrat as Kane County sheriff. With all precincts reporting, Ron Hain, a sergeant at the sheriff's office, garne...
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McMahon: 'unacceptable' for school officials to fail to report child abuseNov 06, 2018 12:00 am - In the last two weeks, the Kane County state's attorney's office has charged an elementary principal and a teacher with failing to report suspected child abuse to state ...
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Sugar Grove man guilty of 2nd child sex assault, faces life in prisonNov 06, 2018 12:00 am - A Sugar Grove man has been found guilty of sexually assaulting a second victim over a three-year span and now faces essentially a life prison term of at least 96 years. ...
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Police: Man repeatedly threatened to kill Elgin officer involved in fatal March shootingNov 06, 2018 12:00 am - A homeless man is held on $150,000 bail on charges he repeatedly threatened to kill an Elgin police officer involved in a fatal shooting on Interstate 90 in March 2018. ...
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Batavia keeps home-rule power in overwhelming voteNov 05, 2018 10:00 pm - Batavia gets to keep its home-rule authority, which gives it additional taxing powers under the state's Constitution. Residents voted by a ratio of more than 3 to 1, or ...
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Records: Fan cord, knife used in 2011 Carpentersville murderNov 05, 2018 12:00 am - A 73-year-old Carpentersville man accused of killing his friend and neighbor in October 2011 strangled her with a fan cord before stabbing her, according to court record...
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Carpentersville man, 73, charged with friend's 2011 murderNov 03, 2018 1:00 am - A 73-year-old Carpentersville man has been arrested and charged in connection with the October 2011 slaying of a close friend after new information, including DNA eviden...
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Naperville North student charged with knife threatNov 03, 2018 1:00 am - An 18-year-old Naperville North High School student arrested and charged Friday with threatening a classmate on campus while armed with a 3-inch knife is free on bail. D...