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Woman Going To Prison For Driving Child To School While Drunk
A west suburban woman has been sentenced to prison for her fourth DUI arrest after she dropped her child off at school while intoxicated.
Police: Drunk Driver Hit Squad Car While Trying To Escape Gunshots In Montgomery
A Montgomery police officer was hurt early Saturday morning, as a party broke up when shots were fired.
Winnetka Village Trustee Busted For Allegedly Driving Drunk In Skokie
A Winnetka village trustee was charged with driving under the influence of alcohol after she was pulled over for a traffic stop in Skokie early this past Thursday morning.
Report: Woman Gets 3 Years For Slamming Into Wheaton House While Driving Drunk
A Downers Grove woman who was drunk when she drove into a Wheaton family’s living room has been sentenced to prison time.
Police To Target Drunken Drivers Statewide During Labor Day Holiday
The Illinois Department of Transportation has announced the opening of its Labor Day effort called, “Drive Sober or Get Pulled over.”
Allegedly Drunken Teens Both Crash Cars In McHenry County
Two friends, two vehicles, and alleged alcohol use became a regrettable combination this week in McHenry County.
4 Western Suburbs Lead Chicago Area In DUI Arrests
Naperville and three other western suburbs led the Chicago area in drunken driving arrests last year.
Woman Goes To Prom She Missed 5 Years Ago After Disabling Crash
A suburban woman who missed her prom when she was paralyzed in a drunken driving crash will be going to the prom Friday night, after an unlikely meeting.
No Action Yet Against Grayslake Police Chief After DUI Arrest
The Grayslake Village Board met in closed session Thursday night, presumably to discuss the drunk driving arrest of Police Chief Matt McCutcheon.
Woman Charged With Driving Drunk In Deadly Near North Crash
A woman is charged with driving drunk in a crash over the weekend that killed a man walking near his home on the city’s Near North Side.
State Police To Step Up DUI Patrols For St. Patrick’s Day
This St. Patrick’s Day weekend will be one of bacchanalian revelry for many, and police are warning those who partake to bring a designated driver.
Former Cop Gets 3 Years In Deadly DUI Crash
A former Chicago Police officer has been sentenced to three years in prison for driving drunk, hitting and killing a 13-year-old boy, and speeding off.
Police: Aurora Man Was Texting, Driving Drunk When He Hit Building
Texting and alcohol proved to be a potent and dangerous mix for an Aurora man.
Report: Woman Was Let Go In Bridgeview With 0.295 Blood Alcohol
A 36-year-old Chicago woman was allowed to drive away with a blood alcohol level of 0.295, according to a published report.
Super Bowl Sunday DUI Operation Called Success In Kane County
ST. CHARLES, Ill. (CBS) — This year’s so “No Refusal” program on Super Bowl Sunday is being called a success in Kane County. As WBBM Newsradio’s John Waelti reports, the operation involves stepped-up DUI patrols […]
Man Who Killed 4 In Aurora DUI Crash Arrested Again
The Aurora man notorious for a deadly car crash that killed three teens 15 years ago was arrested again Monday on domestic violence charges.
Ditka’s Son May Have Beaten DUI Charge
It’s not official yet, but one of the sons of former Bears Coach Mike Ditka appears to have beaten a drunk driving charge.
Ind. School Bus Driver Was Drunk While Transporting Kids: Police
Kolleen M. Lampa, 44, of Portage, is facing felony charges of drunken driving while operating a vehicle with children in it and neglect of a dependent.
Police: Driver Was Drunk When She Knocked Pedestrian Off Overpass
A south suburban woman is facing drunken driving charges, after police say she slammed into a pedestrian so hard that the victim as knocked off an overpass.
Police Watching For Drunken Drivers This New Year’s
Police all over the Chicago area will be on the lookout for drunken drivers this holiday weekend.
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