A Carol Stream man has been accused of stabbing his wife to death, in front of one of their children.
Baltazar Perez-Estrada, 32, of the 600 block of Gundersen Drive, was arrested Monday after he came.
DuPage County State's Attorney Bob Berlin recently thanked those involved in apprehending a man accused of fleeing from police officers in a stolen vehicle.
Cook County Republican Chairman Sean Morrison did what he does best, taking care of himself but failing to help the Cook County Republican organization he is tasked to lead. Seven candidates he slated in a big PR stunt to run in the November elections have either quit the race or been thrown off the ballot, many for stupid mistakes that a good qualified party leader would have known to avoid. Republican Darren Bailey, who needs Republican support in the suburbs to unseat Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker, "Daddy Warbucks," should force Morrison to step down and replace him with a better GOP leader
A previous version reported prosecutors had agreed to a sentence-recommendation cap.
A Lombard man was sentenced Friday to six months in jail for killing a woman in a crash when he passed in a no-passing zone.
DuPage County Judge Daniel Guerin also sentenced Todd Heidenthal, 50, to 30 months of probation and to undergo anger-management treatment, according to court records.
The 2019 crash killed Florence Hsiao, 78, of Westmont. I am deeply distraught, Heidenthal told Guerin during a presentencing hearing Wednesday. I wish that I could change things. I had no intent on harming anybody that day.
Heidenthal said he would understand if Hsiao s daughter couldn t forgive him.