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Prosecutors deny Schmelzer statements coerced

May 10, 2019 at 4:21 a.m.

The "mood and mode" of Richard Schmelzer's interview with detectives investigating his grandmother's slaying counter claims by Schmelzer that police coerced his statements, Kane County prosecutors wrote in a recent...

Aurora man appeals conviction in murder case

May 22, 2019 at 2:49 p.m.

The 2013 conviction of an Aurora man in the decades-old murder of his wife should be reversed, a public defender says. A state appellate public defender this week said that...

Suspect in DeKalb murder case slated for Kane County hearings

May 22, 2019 at 2:49 p.m.

Michael Kulpin, the DeKalb man charged with killing his girlfriend from Campton Hills last month, faces upcoming hearings in Kane County connected to their relationship. Kulpin, 20, has pleaded not...

Bail set for South Elgin home invasion suspects

May 10, 2019 at 4:19 a.m.

Two men charged in a weekend South Elgin home invasion had bail set at $300,000 after making their initial court appearances this week. Michael T. York, 51, of South Elgin,...

Appellate ruling gives Aurora boy’s killer another day in court

May 22, 2019 at 2:49 p.m.

Mark Downs has long maintained his public defender failed to do enough at trial to defend him against murder charges in the 1996 shooting death of Aurora 6-year-old Nico Contreras....

Aurora man found guilty of attempted murder

May 22, 2019 at 2:48 p.m.

A 20-year-old Aurora man has been convicted of attempted murder in connection with a September 2013 shooting in the city. Armando Delgado faces a minimum of 26 years in prison...

Elgin man guilty of disorderly conduct involving Larkin High student

May 10, 2019 at 4:17 a.m.

A 39-year-old registered sex offender pleaded guilty Wednesday to disorderly conduct in connection to a May incident involving a teen girl in Elgin, court records show. Seneca Freeman, who is...

Prosecutors: Hampshire man received pot by mail

May 10, 2019 at 4:17 a.m.

Investigators arrested a 27-year-old Hampshire man last month on drug charges after a string of suspicious packages sent to his home prompted a search, according to court records. Agents from...

New attorney for contractor charged with misconduct

May 22, 2019 at 2:48 p.m.

Nearly two years after being accused of bilking Aurora out of nearly $14,000 for work she never did, former city contractor Maria Campos has a new attorney representing her, according...

Geneva man denies charges he attacked homeowner

May 22, 2019 at 2:48 p.m.

A Geneva man has denied charges he attacked a homeowner in the city with a utility knife during a March burglary attempt, court records show. The man - 43-year-old Ronald...

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