Over 100 officers helped welcome a Kane County sheriff’s detective home in Huntley after he was critically injured in an on-duty crash in Hampshire in October. Kane County Sheriff’s Detective Brian Anderson was escorted home Saturday morning. Over a hundred officers from various agencies lined his street in Huntley to welcome him home. “He still […]
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Lake in the Hills woman pleads guilty in connection with January 6 insurrection at U.S. Capitol
A Lake in the Hills woman has pleaded guilty this week to charges in connection with the deadly January 6 insurrection at the U.S. Capitol Building in Washington D.C. Nhi Ngoc Mai Le, 26, of Lake in the Hills, was charged in September in the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia with two counts […]
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Fundraiser started for former McHenry County police officer, current Kane County deputy critically injured in crash
Over $20,000 has been raised for a former McHenry County police officer, who now works as a Kane County sheriff’s deputy, who was critically injured in an on-duty crash last week. A fundraiser hosted by The Yard Foundation collected $20,500 as of Thursday for Kane County Sheriff’s Detective Brian Anderson and his family. The Kane County […]
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Lake in the Hills taekwondo instructor denied pre-trial release after being charged with child pornography
A judge denied pre-trial release for a Lake in the Hills taekwondo instructor who was arrested after detectives found him in possession of child pornography in Huntley. The National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (NCMEC) notified the Huntley Police Department in June about information that was obtained from the Internet Crimes Against Children data […]
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‘A true warrior’: Former McHenry County police officer, current Kane County deputy undergoes surgeries after serious crash
A former McHenry County police officer, who now works as a Kane County sheriff’s deputy, has undergone two surgeries after being critically injured in an on-duty crash in Hampshire Township Monday. Kane County Sheriff’s Detective Brian Anderson was involved in a severe crash on Route 47 just south of Plank Road in Hampshire Township around […]
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Former McHenry County police officer, current sheriff’s deputy in critical condition after head-on crash in Kane County
A former McHenry County police officer, who now works as a Kane County sheriff’s deputy, is in critical condition after a truck crashed head-on into his squad car in Hampshire Township Monday. Kane County Sheriff’s Deputy Brian Anderson was involved in a severe crash on Route 47 just south of Plank Road in Hampshire Township […]
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7 years in prison for Lake in the Hills man convicted of driving under the influence for 6th time while legally blind
A man has been sentenced to seven years in prison after pleading guilty to driving under the influence for the sixth time and crashing in Lake in the Hills, at a time when he was legally blind, prosecutors said. Donald Vucic, 38, of Lake in the Hills, was indicted by a grand jury in February […]
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Employees safely evacuate after fire breaks out, sending flames through roof of manufacturing plant in Lake in the Hills
All employees evacuated safely after a fire broke out at a manufacturing plant in Lake in the Hills, sending heavy flames through the roof Monday afternoon. The Algonquin-Lake in the Hills Fire Protection District responded around 4:38 p.m. Monday to AFC Materials Group, 14 Walter Court in Lake in the Hills, for a report of […]
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McHenry County state’s attorney says first day of cashless bail resulted in ‘absurd and incoherent’ results
The McHenry County state’s attorney says the first day of the end of cash bail resulted in “absurd and incoherent” results, with a McHenry man accused of trying to force his way into a woman’s home being released. McHenry County State’s Attorney Patrick Kenneally said two defendants who he believes are a danger to the […]