A man who pleaded guilty to sexually abusing a 13-year-old girl last year in McHenry County has been sentenced to 180 days in jail. Miguel Salinas-Malvaes, 21, of the 10500 block of Route 173 in Capron, was indicted on charges of criminal sexual assault, aggravated criminal sexual abuse of a child and aggravated criminal sexual […]
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Firefighter injured while battling fire at home near McHenry, officials say
One firefighter suffered minor injuries while battling a fire at a residence near McHenry that sent heavy flames billowing from the roof of the home. The McHenry Township Fire Protection District responded around 7:30 p.m. Friday to the 2600 block of Thomas Court in unincorporated McHenry for a report of a house. Crews arrived to […]
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$5 million bond for man charged with first-degree murder of married Algonquin couple
Murder charges have been filed against a man accused of killing an Algonquin couple, concealing their bodies and then transporting them in a U-Haul truck. Maxim Parnov, 36, of the 400 block of La Fox River Drive in Algonquin, was charged Friday with four counts of first-degree murder, a Class X felony. On Wednesday, Parnov […]
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6 years in prison for Crystal Lake man convicted of sexually assaulting young child when he was teenager
A Crystal Lake man who pleaded guilty to sexually assaulting a child younger than 9 years old when he was 15 years old was sentenced this week to six years in prison. Christopher P. St. Georges, 24, of the 500 block of Somerset Lane in Crystal Lake, was charged with two counts of aggravated criminal […]
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Police in Wisconsin arrest man wanted in connection with the homicide of married Algonquin couple
Police in Kenosha County, Wisconsin have arrested a man wanted for placing the bodies of an Algonquin couple in a freezer and a cabinet after they were killed, court documents said. Maxim Parnov, 36, of the 400 block of La Fox River Drive in Algonquin, was charged Wednesday with two counts of concealment of a […]
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Suspect charged with concealing bodies of man, woman found dead in Algonquin
An arrest warrant has been issued for an Algonquin man who police say concealed the deaths of two Algonquin residents by transporting their bodies away from where they died. Maxim Parnov, 36, of the 400 block of La Fox River Drive in Algonquin, was charged Wednesday with two counts of concealment of a homicidal death, […]
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19-year-old man charged after multiple shots fired into house in Harvard
Police say a 19-year-old man has been arrested and charged after multiple shots were fired into a house in Harvard Monday evening. Juan C. Popoca, 19, of the 300 block of South Park in Harvard, was charged with one count of aggravated discharge of a firearm, a Class 1 felony. The Harvard Police Department responded […]
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Detectives searching for person of interest in double homicide in Algonquin
Detectives are attempting to locate a person of interest after a man and woman were found dead Wednesday in Algonquin, law enforcement said. The Algonquin Police Department responded Tuesday afternoon to the 400 block of La Fox River Drive in Algonquin for a wellbeing check call. Algonquin Deputy Police Chief Ryan Markham said someone called […]
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LifeNet helicopter lands on tollway to transport seriously injured victim from I-90 crash near Huntley
A LifeNet medical helicopter landed on the tollway Tuesday evening to transport a seriously injured victim from a rollover crash on Interstate 90 near Huntley. The Huntley Fire Protection District and Illinois State Police responded around 6:15 p.m. Tuesday to Interstate 90 at mile marker 48.75 for a vehicle crash with injuries. Illinois State Police […]