Harry Hitzeman
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Kane County state's attorney calls grant rejection 'reckless,' reassigns victim advocatesJan 08, 2018 12:00 am - The Kane County state's attorney's office has disbanded its Victims' Rights Unit after losing a grant that had help fund the program for more than 20 years. State's atto...
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Elgin man gets 3½ years in prison after admitting fourth DUIJan 05, 2018 12:00 am - A 47-year-old Elgin man was sentenced to 3½ years in prison Friday after admitting to his fourth DUI after a crash last year. Laurencio C. Pena Jr., of the 700 block of ...
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Former Campton Hills caretaker accused of elder abuse gets probationJan 05, 2018 12:00 am - A former live-in caretaker in Campton Hills has been sentenced to 18 months of probation after pleading guilty to reduced charges that she attacked the husband of one of...
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Police looking for man wanted on rape, child porn chargesJan 04, 2018 12:00 am - A 21-year-old Aurora man is wanted on a $5 million warrant on charges of criminal sexual assault, solicitation of pornography and a host of other felonies stemming from ...
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Elgin fire union wants judge to halt city's staffing plan until arbitrator decidesJan 04, 2018 12:00 am - A judge will decide whether a city of Elgin plan to reduce staffing at two fire stations to save some $750,000 a year in overtime should go forward now or be put on hold...
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East Dundee police: Man forced teen at gunpoint to visit ATMJan 03, 2018 12:00 am - A 39-year-old East Dundee man was being held on $200,000 bail on charges he forced a teenage co-worker at gunpoint to drive to an ATM and withdraw $300, according to pol...
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Over 20 pounds of pot seized, 2 arrested in Kane County mail package bustJan 02, 2018 12:00 am - Two men were charged in late December after accepting a package containing marijuana, and authorities seized more than 20 pounds of drugs worth an estimated $200,000, ac...
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Notable and notorious cases from 2017 in Fox ValleyDec 27, 2017 6:30 am - The Fox Valley had a wide range of dramatic court trials and tragic, senseless and even silly crimes in 2017. Here's a sample of some of the notable - and notorious - ca...
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4 injured - 2 seriously - in North Barrington crashDec 24, 2017 12:00 am - Four people were injured - two of them seriously - Sunday night after a collision in North Barrington in which first responders pulled two women out of a partially subme...
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Two vehicles stolen in Sugar GroveDec 24, 2017 12:00 am - Sugar Grove police are warning residents to take precautions after several car burglaries and two vehicle thefts over Saturday night and Sunday morning. In most of the b...