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Quinn tours flood damage, urges towns to work together
By Harry Hitzeman - 04/20/13
Gov. Pat Quinn toured flood-ravaged areas by helicopter Saturday, declaring four more counties as disaster areas and making a final stop in North Aurora, where he urged residents to be safe and said cities will work together so the state can ask for... FULL STORY
By Harry Hitzeman - 04/20/13
Southwest flight diverted to O'Hare after mechanical problem
By Harry Hitzeman - 04/20/13
A Southwest Airlines flight headed from Charlotte, N.C. was diverted to O'Hare International Airport instead of Midway late Saturday afternoon after a possible mechanical problem. No one was injured. FULL STORY
By Harry Hitzeman - 04/20/13
A Southwest Airlines flight headed from Charlotte, N.C. was diverted to O'Hare International Airport instead of Midway late Saturday afternoon after a possible mechanical problem. No one was injured. FULL STORY
Kane state's attorney names first two-time prosecutor of year
By Harry Hitzeman Legal Affairs Writer - 04/19/13
The Kane County State's Attorney's Office recently honored three employees for their work in 2012, including Pam Monaco as Prosecutor of the Year, an award she also earned in 2008. Police Liaison Linda Hagemann was named Employee of the Year and... FULL STORY
By Harry Hitzeman Legal Affairs Writer - 04/19/13
The Kane County State's Attorney's Office recently honored three employees for their work in 2012, including Pam Monaco as Prosecutor of the Year, an award she also earned in 2008. Police Liaison Linda Hagemann was named Employee of the Year and... FULL STORY
Elgin man faces prison after 9th DUI arrest
By Harry Hitzeman Legal Affairs Writer - 04/19/13
A 36-year-old Elgin man is due in Kane County court next week after he was arrested and charged with his ninth DUI. Bruno De La Cruz was arrested in late February in Elgin and initially charged with a felony for his third DUI arrest. But prosecutors... FULL STORY
By Harry Hitzeman Legal Affairs Writer - 04/19/13
Cops: Teen arrested for bringing knife to high school
By Harry Hitzeman Legal Affairs Writer - 04/19/13
A 19-year-old from Elgin was arrested Wednesday and charged with bringing a knife to South Elgin High School and trespassing. Michael E. Sidman was on suspension from an alternative Elgin Area School District U-46 program called the Central School... FULL STORY
By Harry Hitzeman Legal Affairs Writer - 04/19/13
More 'smash and grab' burglary charges against man
By Harry Hitzeman Legal Affairs Writer - 04/18/13
A 49-year-old Aurora man, already being held for several "smash and grab" burglaries in St. Charles and Wayne, was charged this week with seven more burglaries in Aurora that police say occurred in March. Mark E. Swienton was being held on $160,000... FULL STORY
By Harry Hitzeman Legal Affairs Writer - 04/18/13
Drug conviction reversed, Elgin man denied certificate
By Harry Hitzeman Legal Affairs Writer - 04/18/13
A 40-year-old Elgin man, who got his conviction for cocaine possession and 15-year prison term reversed by an appellate court, has failed in his bid to obtain a "Certificate of Innocence." An appellate court panel ruled that even though James E. FULL STORY
By Harry Hitzeman Legal Affairs Writer - 04/18/13
Police say woman ran down 2 Carpentersville teens with SUV
By Harry Hitzeman Legal Affairs Writer - 04/18/13
A 34-year-old Chicago woman has been charged with intentionally hitting two juveniles in Carpentersville with her Lincoln Navigator in March, injuring both boys, one of which suffered a lacerated spleen. Angelique D. Branch is charged with failure... FULL STORY
By Harry Hitzeman Legal Affairs Writer - 04/18/13
A 34-year-old Chicago woman has been charged with intentionally hitting two juveniles in Carpentersville with her Lincoln Navigator in March, injuring both boys, one of which suffered a lacerated spleen. Angelique D. Branch is charged with failure... FULL STORY
Elgin Catholic high school settles lawsuit stemming from stairwell fall
By Harry Hitzeman Legal Affairs Writer - 04/17/13
A West Dundee woman has settled a lawsuit against St. Edward Central Catholic High School in Elgin and the Rockford Diocese seeking damages from a fall over a staircase railing in 2006. Terms of the settlement weren't released and the attorney for... FULL STORY
By Harry Hitzeman Legal Affairs Writer - 04/17/13
A West Dundee woman has settled a lawsuit against St. Edward Central Catholic High School in Elgin and the Rockford Diocese seeking damages from a fall over a staircase railing in 2006. Terms of the settlement weren't released and the attorney for... FULL STORY
Probation for Elgin man busted with 8 pounds of pot
By Harry Hitzeman Legal Affairs Writer - 04/16/13
A 21-year-old from Elgin was sentenced to three years probation, 48 days of periodic imprisonment and fined $13,000 after pleading guilty to possession of eight pounds of marijuana. Joseph J. Johnson initially told police the marijuana was his dad's... FULL STORY
By Harry Hitzeman Legal Affairs Writer - 04/16/13
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