Kane County sheriff's office
Coverage of Kane County sheriff's office in the Nexus archive.
- Missing Grand Canyon hiker, 83, rescued after getting separated from companion
An 83-year-old hiker, Gerald Guinn, was rescued alive after getting separated from his companion in a remote area of Grand Canyon National Park. Search crews from multiple agencies conducted an all-night operation, using helicopters and ground teams, to locate and extract Guinn, who was found cold but in good spirits.
- St. Charles woman found dead after drowning in Fox River identified by officials
A woman from St. Charles was found dead after drowning in the Fox River. The Kane County Sheriff's Office is investigating the incident.
- Body pulled from Fox River near St. Charles Township, Kane County sheriff says
A body was recovered from the Fox River near St. Charles Township, and the Kane County Sheriff's Office is conducting an investigation.
- Arrest reported at suburban strip club with sordid past — of patron who refused to pay for $40 lap dance
A 51-year-old man was arrested at Blackjacks Gentlemen’s Club in South Elgin after refusing to pay $40 for a lap dance, threatening workers, and resisting arrest while claiming to possess firearms. He was charged with aggravated battery on a peace officer, theft, and resisting arrest, and missed a court hearing in May.