“This defendant took advantage of a situation, raping a young family member who trusted him. The victim was new to the United States and highly vulnerable, yet the defendant thought only of himself, knowing his actions were criminal. He seemed more concerned about getting caught than his victim’s well-being," said Kane County Assistant State’s Attorney Lori Schmidt.
A former guard at a juvenile detention center in St. Charles has been found guilty of prompting detainees to intimidate and attack each other, officials said.
Former guard at a juvenile detention center in St. Charles found guilty by a jury in Kane County of official misconduct and aggravated battery in a public place.
A Batavia man pleaded guilty to aggravated unlawful use of a weapon Thursday in exchange for having charges of armed violence aggravated battery and attempted armed robbery dropped.