Elgin man accused of possessing, reproducing child pornography

An Elgin man is accused of possessing and reproducing child pornography.

Daniel P. Janavich, 54, is charged with reproducing child pornography of a victim younger than 13, possessing child pornography and possessing child pornography of a victim younger than 13. 

According to prosecutors, prior to Nov. 2, Janavich allegedly reproduced and possessed multiple child pornography videos and images.

A judge granted the Kane County State's Attorney's request that Janavich be detained while his criminal case is pending.

His next court appearance is scheduled for Nov. 29. 

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