What do you think about this: a guy goes to the drive-up window at his bank, and they accidentally give him $3350 that was supposed to go to another customer. He drives off. He is now facing felony theft charges. I wanted to blog about this because I really disagree with it. Morally, it wasn’t …
Family brawl erupts at children’s pizza place Deborah Donovan | Daily Herald Staff Contact writer CHICAGO: Arlington Heights police are investigating a “family ordeal that got out of hand” Sunday night at the Chuck E. Cheese restaurant, 955 W. Dundee Road. According to Sgt. Tom Boggs, a family was apparently celebrating the birthday of a …
There’s really not much to say about the following article – someone did something extremely stupid, and I thought I’d share. At least no one was seriously hurt… CAR SET ABLAZE AFTER JOLIET WOMAN USED LIGHTER TO CHECK GAS CAN LEVEL By Lee Filas | Daily Herald Staff A 27-year-old Joliet woman is suffering from …
I like to read the news stories on dailyherald.com – probably because they have much more interesting news than my local newspaper. But hey, that’s not a complaint since more interesting news = more crime to write about. But I grew up in the Chicago area, so when there are interesting stories on dailyherald.com, I …
The title of this blog post is based on a book called To Sleep With the Angels, which details the horrible tragedy of the Our Lady of Angels school fire in Chicago, Illinois. Ninety-two children and three nuns perished on December 1, 1958 – 50 years ago tomorrow. The incident became the precedent and the inspiration for …
What NOT to do after getting pulled over: Cops: Niles Man Backs Over Squad Car After Getting Ticketed Illinois: Police puzzled over driver who drove up and over a squad car. A man who had been pulled over and ticketed by police ran backward up and onto a Buffalo Grove squad car Friday morning, …
