Crest Hill News

SUNDAY, MAY 19 Mailbox Tipped Somone knocked over a mailbox located in a parkway on the 100 block of Spring and caused $50 worth of damage, police said.

Mack T. Dickerson: 40, of 1312 Elgin Ave. in Joliet, was arrested by sheriff's police Sunday on a charge of driving on a suspended license.

The following retirement profile was provided by Oswego 308 . Leading up to the end of the school year, Patch will be posting these profiles for all retiring teachers, administration and staff in the district.

Will-Grundy County Medical Society officials met with representatives of three local hospitals - Morris Hospital, Silver Cross Hospital and Presence St.

Jesus A. Carrera: 24, of 615 N. DuPage Ave. in Addison, was arrested by the Drug Enforcement Administration Thursday on charges of delivery of drugs and participating in a calculated criminal drug conspiracy.

Illinois State Police have charged a Crest Hill man with driving under the influence of drugs after he allegedly rear-ended a semi-truck on I-80 at 12:25 p.m. Saturday afternoon, just west of LaGrange Road.

Two baby goats, just one week and three weeks old and abandoned behind a construction site, have found a new home at Siegel's Cottonwood Farm .

That's what Paul Siegel, owner of Siegel's Cottonwood Farm in Crest Hill, would like to ask whoever abandoned two baby goats in a retention pond across the street.

Akram M. Hasan, 48, Homer Glen, was arrested by Shorewood police for possession of cannabis, possession of drug equipment, possession of controlled substance and obstructing justice after he was stopped for a signal violation on May 2, 2013.

David Abrego: 19, of 54 Pine Lane in Hodgkins, was arrested by Romeoville police Sunday on charges of aggravated driving under the influence of alcohol and no license.

A woman was killed Friday morning when the car she was driving was involved in a crash with a semi truck in southwest suburban Lockport Township.

A Ford SUV rear-ended a dump truck near 183rd Street, just east of the Harlem Avenue exit in Tinley Park, an Illinois State Police District Chicago trooper said.

A Crest Hill woman who left her three children, all under the age of 6, in an unlocked car while she attended a downtown Joliet court hearing has been charged by Joliet police with three counts of child endangerment.

April 7 Javion Ewing, 18, of the 700 block of Central Avenue, Chicago, was arrested at 1:23 a.m. in the 600 block of North Weber Road and charged with disorderly conduct, police said.

Richard "R.J." Carrino, 28, and his sister, Angela M. Carrino, 24, were indicted by a grand jury Wednesday for making "straw purchases" of firearms, Assistant U.S. Attorney Christopher McFadden said.

Illinois Chamber of Commerce officials are about to draft a plan that could recommend higher driver's license and license plate fees to fund road projects in the state.

Patrick M. Potter: 27, Mazon, driving while license revoked, reckless driving, operating an uninsured vehicle and fleeing or attempting to elude a peace officer.

Douglas J. Katocs, 56, of 5920 Muskie Trail, was arrested by Grundy County Sheriff's police April 20 on a charge of DUI.

MONDAY, APRIL 22 Felony Theft Charge for Crest Hill Man Alvaro M. Rodriguez, 22, of the 1900 block of Sybil Drive, Crest Hill, was charged with felony retail theft, according to a report.