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Attorney who worked at DuPage courthouse while awaiting COVID-19 test result causes a stir
Jul 17, 2020 5:28 AM - An attorney who continued to attend to criminal cases at the main DuPage County courthouse while awaiting the results of a COVID-19 test prompted a lengthy letter to all the courthouse workers.
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Cops: Aurora man caught with sawed-off shotgun, pills in traffic stop
Jul 1, 2020 7:35 PM - A 27-year-old Aurora man faces several felony charges after a traffic stop early Friday on the city's near west side in which authorities say he was caught with a sawed-off shotgun and unprescribed amphetamine and Oxycodone pills. Michael A. Bradley is charged with felony armed violence, aggravated unlawful use of a weapon, and possession of a controlled substance, along with citations for speeding and open alcohol, according to Kane County court records, prosecutors and police. -
Lake County designated as high-intensity drug trafficking areaJun 17, 2020 7:38 PM - Lake County has been designated a high-intensity drug trafficking area, the DEA announced Wednesday, which means the county will receive more resources to coordinate federal, state and local government responses.
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Gurnee-area man identified as victim of deadly shooting
Jun 2, 2020 4:42 PM - A Gurnee-area man who was gunned down late last week likely was killed during an illegal drug transaction, police said. -
Elgin man charged with home invasion, pistol whipping man Sunday
May 14, 2020 7:06 PM - A 21-year-old man is wanted on charges that he forced his way into an Elgin apartment on Sunday and pistol whipped a man inside. -
Elgin police: Man caught with 3.5 pounds of THC edibles, hatchet
Apr 22, 2020 5:00 PM - A 39-year-old man faces prison after an arrest Monday in Elgin in which he was caught with more than 3 ½ pounds of THC edibles, crack cocaine, a scale and a hatchet. Kevin M. Colley, who told police he is homeless but has an Elgin mailing address, faces six to 30 years in prison if convicted of armed violence. -
Police: Loud stereo leads to Elgin man's arrest on drug, weapons charges
Apr 13, 2020 5:42 PM - A 32-year-old Elgin man is being held on $100,000 bail after his arrest over the weekend on felony methamphetamine charges. The arrest came after officers on patrol checked out loud music coming from a car. -
Police: Elgin man charged with 6th DUI
Apr 3, 2020 6:51 PM - Gregory Echols, 55, was charged with aggravated DUI/6th offense, which carries a minimum six-year prison term if he's convicted, and other felonies after a traffic stop late Thursday in Elgin. -
9 gang members arrested on drugs, weapons, vandalism charges
Mar 2, 2020 7:56 PM - Nine gang members were arrested on drugs, weapon and vandalism charges in a sweep Friday morning in Addison. -
Inmate fights down at Kane County jail, internal report shows
Mar 2, 2020 5:30 AM - Kane County Sheriff Ron Hain released his office's first annual report, citing more inmate support for addiction recovery and job training, a dramatic drop in inmate fights and overdoses after being released from custody.
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