Hampshire News
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Kane sheriff plans database for tracking revoked FOID cards
Feb 18, 2019 5:46 PM - Kane County Sheriff Ron Hain says he hopes his office will have a database in place by March 1 to inform and track down people in unincorporated areas who have had their firearm owner's identification cards revoked. "We want them to know they're on our radar," Hain said Monday. -
Probation, restitution for false armed burglar report that started St. Charles manhunt
Feb 18, 2019 4:35 PM - A 30-year-old man accused of falsely telling St. Charles police he was wounded while shooting at an armed burglar at his parents' home in 2017, launching a police manhunt, has pleaded guilty to a weapons offense and been sentenced to 2½ years probation and ordered to pay $4,800 restitution. -
Spend a purr-fect day at Lincoln State Cat Club show
Feb 18, 2019 11:24 AM - The Lincoln State Cat Club will host its 58th Annual Pedigree and Household Pet Cat Show from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday and Sunday, Feb. 23 and 24, at the Kane County Fairgrounds. -
Aurora attorney's true-crime memoir reviews his work on Nicarico case
Feb 18, 2019 5:25 AM - Gary Johnson, an Aurora defense attorney and former Kane County state's attorney, has authored a book about his defense of Stephen Buckley, one of three people initially charged in the kidnapping, rape and murder of 10-year-old Jeanine Nicarico in 1983. The book, "Luck is a Talent," is peppered with anecdotes from Johnson's career. -
Winter weather advisory in some suburbs: Up to 5 inches of snow
Feb 17, 2019 5:14 PM - A Winter Weather Advisory is in effect until 6 a.m. Monday morning for Lake and McHenry counties, ABC 7 is reporting. It's part of the snow and freezing-rain mix moving through the suburbs now. -
Geneva breaks free from Hampshire with 33-point 4th quarterFeb 16, 2019 9:51 PM - Tied going into the fourth quarter, Geneva scored 33 points to pull away from Hampshire and win 73-56 on the Vikings' Hall of Fame Night in Geneva.
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Jail, probation for man bitten by Aurora police dog while hiding in house
Feb 15, 2019 7:01 PM - A 28-year-old man who was bitten by a police dog while hiding from authorities in an Aurora home has been sentenced to two years of probation and more than seven months time served at the Kane County jail. -
High-risk inmates causing tougher job for Kane correctional officersFeb 15, 2019 5:25 AM - A review of Kane County jail inmates indicates the officials are doing a good job of filling the jail with people at high risk of re-offending or failing to show up to court. But the downside is corrections officers have mostly really difficult people they are overseeing, causing an uptick in workman's compensation claims.
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Sugar Grove mom invents Fizzy Magic -- a bath bomb for kids with a toy surprise inside
Feb 15, 2019 6:00 AM - A question from her 6-year-old son sparked Mary Westerhaus of Sugar Grove to invent Fizzy Magic, a bath bomb for children that contains a small toy.
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Performing Arts Scholarship Application OpenFeb 15, 2019 7:29 AM - The Dennis Taylor Scholarship Foundation for the Performing Arts proudly announces scholarship grants for the 2019-20 school year. The deadline for applications is April 16, 2019. Awards will be conferred upon students of voice, instrument, theatre and dance.
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