Articles filed under Counties
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Man guilty of 2015 Elgin murder, faces up to 85 years prisonSep 11, 2019 1:00 am - After about 3½ hours of deliberations, a Kane County jury convicted William M. Ingram of gunning down a 20-year-old man in April 2015 in an apartment complex parking lot...
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Man faces fourth DUI charge, 19th allegation of driving while license suspendedSep 11, 2019 1:00 am - A 58-year-old Elgin man has been charged with his fourth DUI and 19th time driving while his license was revoked or suspended after a traffic stop last weekend in Elgin....
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Kane County earmarks funds for commercials, doesn't commit to controversial Florida companySep 11, 2019 1:00 am - Kane County officials voted this week to earmark $27,000 to produce a series of videos promoting the county but stopped short of agreeing to give that money to a Florida...
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Round Lake Beach man who killed romantic rival gets 78 years in prisonSep 11, 2019 1:00 am - Calling him an exceptionally dangerous man, a judge on Wednesday sentenced a Round Lake Beach man to 78 years in prison for the 2016 killing of a perceived romantic riva...
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Man convicted in 2018 Aurora kidnapping, attempted rape gets 5½ years prisonSep 11, 2019 1:00 am - An Aurora man has been sentenced to 5½ years in prison for a February 2018 kidnapping and attempted rape at an apartment complex on the city's near east side. In June, K...
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Could DuPage County give video gambling another chance?Sep 11, 2019 1:00 am - One decade after DuPage became the first county in Illinois to ban video gambling, the vice chairman of the county board says the panel should consider repealing the pro...
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Kane County Health Department offers well and septic seminar Sept. 18Sep 10, 2019 11:00 pm - Well and septic systems can be a bit of a mystery to most homeowners. If you need to know how these systems work and how to care for them, plan to attend Kane County Hea...
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Constable: John F. Cuneo Jr., last of land barons, leaves legacy of charity, developmentSep 10, 2019 5:30 am - The seeds of modern suburbia were planted in 1937 when wealthy gentleman farmer John F. Cuneo Sr. bought his palatial estate in Vernon Hills and grew his Hawthorn Mellod...
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Prosecutors: Former Harvest Bible Chapel youth minister repeatedly asked about underwear, sleepoverSep 10, 2019 1:00 am - Kane County prosecutors rested their case Tuesday against a former Harvest Bible Chapel youth minister accused of child sex exploitation of a teen he was mentoring. Paxt...
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Aurora elementary teacher guilty of failing to report child abuseSep 10, 2019 1:00 am - A Kane County jury on Tuesday convicted a former first-grade bilingual teacher at Bardwell Elementary School in Aurora of failing to report child abuse as a mandated rep...