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Hoffman Estates man sentenced to 35 years for sexually assaulting and videotaping boys

A Hoffman Estates man was sentenced to 35 years in prison Monday after he pleaded guilty to sexually molesting and videotaping young boys at his … Read more ›

Joseph Ziegler,19, was killed in his Hoffman Estates home. (Family photo / May 4, 2012)

Jury convicts Hanover Park man in ’08 Hoffman Estates slaying

Matthew Zucco might not have pulled the trigger, but he was found guilty Friday night in the murder of a popular 19-year-old Schaumburg High School … Read more ›

Co-defendant testifies that Hanover Park man killed former Schaumburg High football player during robbery

Friend turned on friend in court Wednesday as a Hanover Park man went on trial in the 2008 killing and attempted armed robbery of a … Read more ›

Portland woman charged in prostitution sting, and more

The following items were taken from Hoffman Estates Police records on April 26. Prostitution A 21-year-old Portland, Ore., woman was arrested at 6:30 p.m. April … Read more ›

Trial of man charged in shooting death of Hoffman Estates teen set for May 1

One of the men charged in the shooting death of a Hoffman Estates teen will go to trial May 1. Matthew Zucco, 23, of Hanover … Read more ›

Officers conduct a drug search at Hoffman Estates High School April 12. (Photo provided by Township High School District 211)

Pot, pipe found during random search of Hoffman Estates High School

A small amount of marijuana and drug paraphernalia were found in a student’s car, a first since Township High School District 211 started random drug … Read more ›

Armed man robs Hoffman Estates hotel

An armed man made off with an undisclosed amount of cash during a Wednesday night robbery of a Red Roof Inn in Hoffman Estates, according … Read more ›

Gang graffiti found at Victoria Park, and more

The following items were taken from Hoffman Estates Police records on March 16. Vandalism Gang graffiti was found on cement, picnic tables and the gazebo … Read more ›

Woman pickpocketed while shopping at TJMaxx, and more

The following items were taken from Hoffman Estates Police records on March 8. Theft A wallet containing $65, credit cards and identification was stolen from … Read more ›

Man distracts woman while her wallet is stolen, and more

The following items were taken from Hoffman Estates Police records on Feb. 28. DUI A 22-year-old man, of the 1900 block of Holbrook Lane, was … Read more ›