State Rep. Barbara Wheeler has decided to run for re-election. She informed McHenry County Blog in response to a question brought up with regard to her formerly touted candidacy for McHenry County Recorder of Deeds. It is widely assumed that … Continue reading
Category Archives: Drunk Driver
A press release from the Crystal Lake Police Department: The Crystal Lake Police Department Completes the St. Patrick’s Holiday Crackdown to Save Lives The Crystal Lake Police Department recently completed participation in the Illinois Department of Transportation’s (IDOT) Sustained Traffic Enforcement Program … Continue reading
A press release from the Crystal Lake Police Department: The Crystal Lake Police Department Urges Motorists To Safely Celebrate this St. Patrick’s Day The Crystal Lake Police Department announced today they will be conducting special patrols this St. Patrick’s Day to crack … Continue reading
A press release from the Crystal Lake Police Department: Traffic Crash Results in Serious Injury, One Driver Charged with D.U.I. On Sunday, February 8, 2015 at approximately 2:17 AM, emergency crews from the Crystal Lake Fire Rescue and Crystal Lake Police … Continue reading
A press release from the Crystal Lake Police Department: Crystal Lake Police says celebrate safely this Super Bowl Weekend Police and safety officials in Crystal Lake announced today it will conduct special patrols this Super Bowl weekend cracking down on drunk … Continue reading
State Rep. Barbara Wheeler skipped the Springfield Inauguration of statewide officials Monday to attend to family affairs. That’s probably why she found time to answer my question as to what she had in mind for her second legislative session. First … Continue reading
A press release from the McHenry County State’s Attorney: McHENRY RESIDENT SENTENCED TO FOUR YEARS TO THE ILLINOIS DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS FOR AGGRAVATED DUI Louis A. Bianchi, McHenry County State’s Attorney announces that on March 27, 2012, Defendant, Sandra Brazlawski … Continue reading
A press release from the McHenry County State’s Attorney’s Office: CRYSTAL LAKE MAN PLEADS GUILTY TO AGGRAVATED DUI CAUSING DEATH CHARGE WOODSTOCK – Louis A. Bianchi, McHenry County State’s Attorney, announces today that Uri C. Herrera-Garcia, 24, of Crystal Lake, … Continue reading
McHenry County State’s Attorney Lou Bianchi continues his campaign against drunk drivers, as is evidenced by the following press release: WOODSTOCK WOMAN PLEADS GUILTY TO AGGRAVATED DUI CAUSING DEATH Louis A. Bianchi, McHenry County State’s Attorney, announces that Tania Cederholm, … Continue reading
Crystal Lake law enforcement officers found three percent of late night drivers on the Tuesday and Wednesday between Christmas and New Year’s Eve were intoxicated. Three out of the ninety-nine vehicles stopped had alcohol impaired drivers. Forty-one citations were issued. … Continue reading
One of the hallmarks of McHenry County State’s Attorney Lou Bianchi’s time in office has been vigorous prosecution of those who drink and drive. Here’s the latest sentence, this time of a motorcyclist: MAN SENTENCED TO THREE YEARS IN THE … Continue reading
Below is a press release from the Harvard Police Department about how it spent a state grant to go after intoxicated drivers: Illinois Department of Transportation STEP Grant In September, the Harvard Police Department was awarded an Illinois Department of … Continue reading
The press release from the McHenry County State’s Attorney’s Office shows that the campaign against drunk drivers in this area is going full speed ahead. SIXTH TIME DUI OFFENDER SENTENCED TO 7 YEARS PRISON Louis A. Bianchi, McHenry County State’s … Continue reading
Another week, another press release about how the McHenry County State’s Attorney is putting away another drunk driver…for a long time: 12 TIME DUI OFFENDER IS SENTENCED TO 10 YEARS IN THE DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS Louis A. Bianchi, McHenry County … Continue reading
McHenry County State’s Attorney Lou Bianchi continued his efforts to keep drunk drivers off the road…for a long time. The press release below says Assistant Ryan Blackney requested 12-15 years for Steven St. John. The judge sentenced him to seven … Continue reading
The McHenry County State’s Attorney is obviously out to convey the message that if you drive while you are drunk and get arrested, you will be prosecuted and convicted. This is the latest press release: McHenry County State’s Attorney’s Office … Continue reading
This anonymous telephone call was printing in Elgin’s Daily Courier-News on Friday:> No Justice: “My sister just called me. Her ex-son-in-law just got the 12th continuance on a DUI charge. Twelve continuances. “Can you believe that? “This is a McHenry … Continue reading
This anonymous telephone call was printing in Elgin’s Daily Courier-News on Friday:> No Justice: “My sister just called me. Her ex-son-in-law just got the 12th continuance on a DUI charge. Twelve continuances. “Can you believe that? “This is a McHenry … Continue reading
The following press release has been received from McHenry County State’s Attorney Lou Bianchi: Louis A. Bianchi is pleased to announce that in the past week the McHenry County State’s Attorney’s Office successfully obtained guilty verdicts against three individuals for … Continue reading
The following press release has been received from McHenry County State’s Attorney Lou Bianchi: Louis A. Bianchi is pleased to announce that in the past week the McHenry County State’s Attorney’s Office successfully obtained guilty verdicts against three individuals for … Continue reading