A 17-year-old boy accused of a Nov. 30 armed carjacking in Downers Grove was ordered to be held in juvenile detention Monday till his subsequent courtroom date in DuPage County juvenile courtroom. The boy, who’s title was withheld as a result of he's a juvenile, has been charged with aggravated vehicular hijacking, illegal use of a weapon and possession of a stolen motorized vehicle, all felonies, based on the DuPage County state’s lawyer’s workplace. During his listening to, the state filed a movement to switch his case to grownup courtroom. On Nov. 30, Downers Grove police responded to a name of a carjacking on Prairie Avenue, prosecutors stated. Police allege {that a} lady and
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Cook County Commissioner Jeff Tobolski attends first Forest
Commissioner Jeff Tobolski returned to county enterprise after a months-long absence he blamed on well being points. Tobolski, who doubles as mayor of McCook, appeared at a Tuesday assembly of the Forest Preserve District of Cook County. It was his first look at a county assembly since his McCook Village Hall workplaces have been searched by federal brokers in September. That raid was a part of a suburban squeeze that got here days after federal brokers raided the house and workplaces of Democratic state Sen. Martin Sandoval. A supply instructed the Chicago Sun-Times the raids have been associated. After that go to, Tobolski missed some conferences in McCook, as nicely some county conferences, earlier
Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle touts ‘arduous
The Cook County Board overwhelmingly accepted a virtually $6.2 billion price range Thursday, over the objections of 1 holdout commissioner who warned that “rate of growth and spending is not sustainable for the long term fiscal health” of the county. The price range was balanced with no layoffs or tax will increase and even added some workers engaged on taxpayer appeals of property assessments and expunging previous hashish convictions. But the spending blueprint did minimize 638 vacant well being care positions, regardless of an emergency nurse’s warning that these cuts “hurt my patients.” Despite the ripples of dissent, the board voted 15-1, with one absence, to approve its fiscal plan for subsequent yr. Preckwinkle mentioned it
Cook County Health techniques forecasts greater than half a
Cook County’s prime well being official stated Tuesday the county can’t maintain offering well being care with no reimbursement, sounding the alarm on an issue so extreme that funding for charity care is predicted to expire subsequent 12 months lengthy earlier than the 12 months is over. At a finances deal with earlier than the Cook County Board of Commissioners Tuesday, Cook County Health CEO Dr. John Jay Shannon stated there’s “no question” that the largest problem to the well being system’s success subsequent 12 months goes to be assembly the demand for uncompensated care as a result of individuals “naturally gravitate” to the county well being system once they lack insurance coverage. “We
Pedestrian killed in McHenry County crash: police
A person was fatally struck by a automotive Wednesday morning within the northwest suburbs, in response to police. The 31-year-old was strolling alongside Route 31 when he was struck by a northbound Chevrolet Traverse in unincorporated Crystal Lake, the McHenry County sheriff’s workplace mentioned in a press release. The crash occurred about 5:55 a.m. close to Daniel Drive, the sheriff’s workplace mentioned. The Traverse was pushed by a 40-year-old man from Cary. The man was pronounced lifeless on the scene, the sheriff’s workplace mentioned. It was unclear why he was within the roadway. Sheriff’s deputies closed the northbound lanes of Route 31 for about 4 hours, the sheriff’s workplace mentioned. The McHenry County coroner’s workplace
Woman falsely stories armed theft in Kane County:
An Aurora lady is accused of falsely reporting an armed theft at a west suburban put up workplace in unincorporated Kane County. Zelpha Okay. Moore, 47, was charged with two felony counts of disorderly conduct and obstructing justice, the Kane County state’s legal professional’s workplace stated. Zelpha Okay. MooreKane County state’s legal professional’s workplace
Notts County hold Juventus in stadium opener
Juventus 1-1 Notts County Italian giants Juventus brought the curtain up on their new 41,000 capacity Juventus Arena with a 1-1 draw against English minnows Notts County, the team who inspired their famous black-and-white striped shirts.GettyImagesNotts County - the club that inspired Juve's kit - were the first visitors to the Juventus Arena • First XI: Kitted out• PLAY Champions League fantasyLuca Toni scored the first goal in the new stadium early in the second half on the rebound after Fabio Quagliarella's penalty had been saved by County keeper Rob Burch.But Martin Allen's League One side ensured their evening became even more memorable when Lee Hughes equalised with a close-range effort three minutes from full-time.The Magpies had travelled to Turin for the once-in-a-lifetime