DUI and child endangerment charges are pending against a motoristdriving a van that flipped early Monday on the Eisenhower Expressway,sending six passengers — including two minors — to the hospital.Theone-vehicle accident occurred when the van carrying eight peopleflipped over on the outbound Eisenhower Expressway (I-290) on the WestSide near Cicero Ave.The 19-year-old driver and …
DUI charge issued along with what police say is state’s first messaging-ban violation Police say a Des Plaines man took distracted driving to a new level — by texting behind the wheel while he was drunk — and in the process received what might be the state’s first ticket for texting while driving.
A Chicago man charged with drunk driving in connection with a 2007 accident in which he allegedly hit a motorcyclist who died last week had his bail raised to $100,000 today in Cook County bond court. Charges against Ali Hosseini, 54, were upgraded Friday to reckless homicide and aggravated DUI after the victim in the accident, Chicago architect Keith Kreinik, died Jan. 2. Kreinik spent more …
Anti-drunken driving advocates reacted angrily earlier this week whenthe Chicago Sun-Times revealed that Gov. Quinn’s administration hadreleased 18 felony drunken drivers from prison early to serve the restof their prison time on home confinement. On Thursday, those same anti-DUI advocates were cheering after thegovernor ordered all 18 back behind bars to serve the remainder oftheir prison time.
A Cook County judge set bond at $75,000 today for a Chicago man arrested by Norridge police for allegedly driving under the influence of alcohol, the fourth time he has been arrested on DUI charges. Tomas Martinez, 39, of the 4200 block of North Milwaukee Avenue, appeared in Rolling Meadows branch court where he also was charged with driving on a revoked license, said assistant state’s attorney …
A 30-year-old Chicago man was charged with murder today for allegedly causing a collision while drunk that killed a 48-year-old Rogers Park woman and severely injured her 6-year-old son.Ralph Eubanks, of the 1400 block of North Sedgwick, was also charged with aggravated DUI and leaving the scene of an accident in the hit-and-run that killed Maria Worthon.Worthon, of the 1400 block of West Touhy …
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