Woman Pleads Guilty To Fatal Riverside DUI Crash
CHICAGO (STMW) — A west suburban woman pleaded guilty Friday to being the driver in a 2011 DUI crash that left one man dead in Riverside. Magali Padilla, 28, pleaded guilty to being behind the wheel at...
View ArticleMan Charged With DUI After 2 Kids Hurt In East Garfield Park Crash
CHICAGO (STMW) — A man has been charged with DUI after a crash left two children critically injured and another adult hurt Saturday morning in the East Garfield Park neighborhood on the West Side....
View ArticleMan Charged With DUI, Reckless Homicide For Garfield Ridge Hit-And-Run
CHICAGO (STMW) — Reckless homicide and DUI charges have been filed against the hit-and-run driver of an SUV that struck two pedestrians late Saturday in the Garfield Ridge neighborhood on the Southwest...
View ArticleMan Gets 16 Years For Drunk Driving Death Of Good Samaritan
CHICAGO (STMW) — Shane Stokowski died trying to help the man who ended up killing him. Seeing an inebriated patron leave a West Town bar, Stokowski, 33, pleaded with the stranger who got behind the...
View ArticleMan Charged With DUI After Fatal Spring Grove Crash
CHICAGO (STMW) — A man has been charged with DUI after his passenger was killed in a single-vehicle crash Sunday morning in northwest suburban Spring Grove. Ryan Heineman, 33, was charged with...
View ArticleMan Charged With Drunk Driving In Crash That Killed Off-Duty Cop
CHICAGO (CBS) — A Northwest Side man has been charged with driving drunk in a crash that left an off-duty Chicago Police officer dead early Sunday in southwest suburban Forest View. Andres Quinones,...
View ArticleMan Gets 7 Years In Prison For Drunk Driving Crash That Severed Man’s Leg
CHICAGO (CBS) — A west suburban man has been sentenced to seven years in prison for driving drunk and causing a crash that led to a motorcyclist losing his leg more than two years ago in rural Kane...
View ArticleWoman Gets 13 Years For Hitting State Trooper In Drunken Crash
CHICAGO (CBS) — A 61-year-old woman has been sentenced to 13 years in prison for running over an Illinois State Police trooper on the Tri-State tollway two years ago, and causing a crash that injured...
View ArticleMan Charged With DUI, Reckless Homicide For Fatal Dekalb Crash
CHICAGO (CBS) — A west suburban man has been charged with DUI and reckless homicide for a crash that left one man dead Tuesday evening in DeKalb. The four-vehicle crash involving a 2001 Chevrolet...
View ArticleMan Gets 10 Days In Jail For Drunken Crash That Killed Cyclist
CHICAGO (CBS) — There has been some outrage after a Cook County judge sentenced a Park Ridge man to only 10 days in jail and four years of probation. Ryne San Hamel, 32, pleaded guilty to aggravated...
View ArticleMan Charged With DUI After Fatal West Town Crash
CHICAGO (CBS) — A man has been charged with DUI after causing a crash Saturday afternoon that left one man dead and two others injured in West Town, police said. Yonatan D. Monrroy-Madrid, 19, faces...
View ArticleMan Convicted Of DUI, Reckless Homicide In Fatal Crash
CHICAGO (CBS) — A 31-year-old West Chicago man was found guilty Thursday of causing a December 2014 crash that killed another man. Omar Montoya Medina, of the 100 block of East Pomeroy Street, was...
View ArticleWoman Gets 14 Years For Crash That Killed Newspaper Deliveryman
CHICAGO (CBS) — A woman who rammed her husband’s car, causing a crash that killed a newspaper deliveryman nearly two years ago on the South Side, has been sentenced to 14 years in prison. Shikita...
View ArticleMan Charged With Reckless Homicide In Fatal DUI Crash
CHICAGO (CBS) — A Southwest Side man was drunk and high when he caused a crash that left a passenger in his vehicle dead early Thursday on the Southwest Side, according to police. Giovanni Roman, 24,...
View ArticleWoman Charged With Driving Drunk With 3 Kids In Car
CHICAGO (CBS) — A 23-year-old woman was charged Monday with driving drunk in west suburban Riverside while three small children were in the car. Lucero M. Reyes, of Chicago, was driving south in the...
View ArticleMan Charged With DUI In Fatal Crash In Palos Township
CHICAGO (CBS) — A man has been charged with several counts of aggravated DUI for causing a crash that killed two friends early Monday near southwest suburban Lemont, according to police. The driver of...
View ArticleAurora Police Seize 3 Illegal Guns After Traffic Stop, Crash
CHICAGO (CBS) — Police seized three illegal handguns in two separate incidents, a crash and a traffic stop, last weekend in west suburban Aurora. Two handguns, one of them loaded, were found in a 2015...
View ArticleWoman Charged With DUI After Striking, Killing Man In West Englewood
CHICAGO (CBS) — A 21-year-old woman is facing a DUI charge after she struck and killed a man late Saturday in the West Englewood neighborhood on the South Side. Deshonnette A. Morrison faces one felony...
View ArticleMan Charged With DUI After Cop And Woman Struck By Vehicle
CHICAGO (CBS) — A man has been charged with DUI after a Chicago Police officer and a woman were both struck by a vehicle early Sunday in the Park Manor neighborhood on the South Side. Lashawn...
View ArticleMan Charged With DUI In Crash That Killed Passenger In Archer Heights
CHICAGO (CBS) — A man is facing felony charges after a passenger in his SUV was killed Sunday evening in a rollover crash in the Southwest Side Archer Heights neighborhood. David A. Arocho, 24, was...
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