Anybody who has driven from the Geneva/St. Charles area west to DeKalb has seen the billboards for Bradley Olsen. I see it all the time on my way to the various courthouses and, although I don’t know anything about Mr. Olsen or his disappearance, I do have a passing interest in the case. No only … Read More
You know how drunk drivers are a danger? They cause accidents? You know how they kill people? You know how we can’t tolerate having impaired drivers on the road? You know how we are so gung-ho on punishing DUI that we won’t even tolerate a drunk driver pulling off the road to “sleep it off”? … Read More
It might be impossible to come up with a less efficient way to handle DUI than they do in Woodstock. Seriously. I can’t think of one… and I’ve seen cases go through the system in a lot of counties aside from McHenry County. Imagine, if you will, that you got a DUI. Of course, it’s going … Read More
Alvin Santiago had been facing charges of shaking a baby in his care while in Cary, Illinois. Today, Judge Prather sentenced him to 9 years in prison. The Northwest Herald has a great article on today’s sentencing hearing: Judge orders 9 years for Cary man in shaken baby case Published: Thursday, Feb. 20, 2014 5:24 … Read More
The process of going from being a “regular” person to being “accused” is an interesting one. If you’re charged with a felony, it usually means you were charged with a criminal complaint and later either a judge (at a preliminary hearing) or grand jury (by an indictment) found there was probable cause to charge you. … Read More
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