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St. Charles pedophile gets 8 years for 2012 rape
By Harry Hitzeman Legal Affairs Writer - 04/05/13
A 67-year-old St. Charles man was sentenced to eight years in prison this week after pleading guilty to sexually assaulting a developmentally disabled woman in St. Charles in summer 2012. Gary Kluber must serve 85 percent of his sentence and... FULL STORY
By Harry Hitzeman Legal Affairs Writer - 04/05/13
Batavia man also must register as sex offender
By Harry Hitzeman Legal Affairs Writer - 04/04/13
Danny L. Clifford, 65, of Batavia, admitted to possessing child pornography and was sentenced to four years probation and required to register as a sex offender for the rest of his life, according to court records. He also must serve 180 days of... FULL STORY
By Harry Hitzeman Legal Affairs Writer - 04/04/13
Parents of student with autism sue St. Charles D303 over treatment
By Harry Hitzeman Legal Affairs Writer - 04/03/13
A St. Charles couple has sued School District 303, arguing their 18-year-old son with autism was mistreated by officials and teachers at St. Charles North High School after his parents pushed for his inclusion in advanced classes during the... FULL STORY
By Harry Hitzeman Legal Affairs Writer - 04/03/13
A St. Charles couple has sued School District 303, arguing their 18-year-old son with autism was mistreated by officials and teachers at St. Charles North High School after his parents pushed for his inclusion in advanced classes during the... FULL STORY
Woman gets probation for Batavia retirement home theft
By Harry Hitzeman Legal Affairs Writer - 04/01/13
A 19-year-old from Warrenville, who authorities charged with stealing and forging checks from residents at a Batavia retirement home, pleaded guilty to reduced charges and received two years probation and 200 hours of community service. Teejana S. FULL STORY
By Harry Hitzeman Legal Affairs Writer - 04/01/13
U-46 teacher alleges 'retaliation' in suit
By Harry Hitzeman Legal Affairs Writer - 04/01/13
A math teacher has sued Elgin Area School District U-46, claiming he was retaliated against for blowing the whistle on co-worker's criminal past. Robert Smith, a teacher since 2008 and St. Charles resident, argues the district ignored his concerns... FULL STORY
By Harry Hitzeman Legal Affairs Writer - 04/01/13
A math teacher has sued Elgin Area School District U-46, claiming he was retaliated against for blowing the whistle on co-worker's criminal past. Robert Smith, a teacher since 2008 and St. Charles resident, argues the district ignored his concerns... FULL STORY
Failed rehab center proposal still resonates in Campton Hills
By Harry Hitzeman - 04/01/13
Of the four candidates seeking three Campton Hills village board seats in the April 9 election, only one backed the controversial Kiva Recovery Center proposal. The plan for a susbstance abuse treatment center plan is dead, but candidates say the... FULL STORY
By Harry Hitzeman - 04/01/13
Court upholds Aurora man's child abduction conviction
By Harry Hitzeman Legal Affairs Writer - 03/31/13
A 64-year-old Aurora man has lost his bid to have a court overturn his conviction for trying to lure a child from a grocery store in 2009. An appellate court panel recently upheld the guilty verdict and three-year prison term for Stephen P. Sweigart... FULL STORY
By Harry Hitzeman Legal Affairs Writer - 03/31/13
A 64-year-old Aurora man has lost his bid to have a court overturn his conviction for trying to lure a child from a grocery store in 2009. An appellate court panel recently upheld the guilty verdict and three-year prison term for Stephen P. Sweigart... FULL STORY
Former Elgin cop's federal lawsuit dismissed
By Harry Hitzeman Legal Affairs Writer - 03/29/13
A judge has dismissed a federal lawsuit filed by a former Elgin police lieutenant arguing he was denied due process before retiring a few years ago in the wake of his cop wife having an affair with a deputy chief. The city also has been removed as a... FULL STORY
By Harry Hitzeman Legal Affairs Writer - 03/29/13
A judge has dismissed a federal lawsuit filed by a former Elgin police lieutenant arguing he was denied due process before retiring a few years ago in the wake of his cop wife having an affair with a deputy chief. The city also has been removed as a... FULL STORY
Lawsuit argues Aurora paramedics misdiagnosed woman's stroke
By Harry Hitzeman Legal Affairs Writer - 03/28/13
An Aurora woman has sued the city and fire department, arguing three paramedics thought she was drunk when she called for emergency help in May 2012 when in reality she was having a stroke. Susan Miller's lawsuit argues that paramedics only treated... FULL STORY
By Harry Hitzeman Legal Affairs Writer - 03/28/13
An Aurora woman has sued the city and fire department, arguing three paramedics thought she was drunk when she called for emergency help in May 2012 when in reality she was having a stroke. Susan Miller's lawsuit argues that paramedics only treated... FULL STORY
Naperville man accused of stalking Batavia woman
By Harry Hitzeman Legal Affairs Writer - 03/27/13
A Naperville man has been accused of stalking a Batavia woman and repeatedly violating a no contact order. Joseph A. Donato, 51, faces up to five years in prison on the most serious charge. He is being held on $100,000 bail and is due in court on... FULL STORY
By Harry Hitzeman Legal Affairs Writer - 03/27/13
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