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Crime & Courts | Kane County Chronicle

Kane County State’s Attorney Mosser seeks judge appointment

Kane County State's Attorney Jamie Mosser is among 11 applicants to fill a judgeship that will vacant when Circuit Judge Kevin Busch retires on Jan. 29.

By Brenda Schory●

Batavia man to be jailed pretrial on murder charge after allegedly admitting to killing wife

A Batavia man will remain behind bars while he awaits trial on a first-degree murder charge alleging he killed his wife.

By Diana Wallace●

Batavia man charged with murder after telling dispatchers he’d just killed wife, police say

A Batavia man was taken into custody and charged with murder after telling dispatchers that he had just killed his wife, according to police.

By Joey Weslo●

Aurora man faces 32 felony charges following child sexual abuse materials investigation

An Aurora man faces 32 felony charges following an investigation by the Aurora Police Department into materials allegedly depicting child sexual abuse, according to police.

By Joey Weslo●

Elgin woman to serve 20 years in child starvation, torture case

An Elgin woman pleaded guilty and was sentenced to 20 years in prison in the starvation and torture of a child in her care. "In my many years as a prosecutor, this is one of the most disturbing cases I have encountered," Assistant State’s Attorney Lori Schmidt said.

By Brenda Schory●