Dad High on Booze and Drugs Crashes Car with Tot in Back Seat: Patch PM

Intoxicated Dad Crashes Car with 2 Year Old Unsecured in Back Seat

A Lockport dad ran off the road and crashed into a fence while his 2-year-old son was riding in back in an unsecured safety seat, police said. » Read More

Foot-Luster Busted Again After 20 Years of Foot-Fetish Arrests

• You know how sometimes your feet will accidentally touch someone else’s underneath a table? For one Aurora man, it’s not an accident.

Family Who Filed Bleachers Lawsuit Receives Death Threats

• Their daughters were also harassed at school. And all of this was over a lawsuit surrounding the massive bleachers at Crystal Lake South.

Watch for St. Charles North Alum Jeffrey Austin on ‘The Voice’ Tonight

• Jeffrey Austin is a part of “Team Gwen,” lead by the celebrity judge on the show Gwen Stefani. Another Chicago native, Hannah Ashbrook, of Mount Prospect, is on Team Gwen.

Video: Pittsburgh Cop Body Slams Cubs Fan in Goat Costume

• Mayor orders internal investigation of the incident at PNC Park during Cubs-Pirates wildcard game.

Also Worth a Look

• 10-Year-Old Creates Petition to Save Naperville Halloween House
• Suburban Park District Sued for Employing Sexual Predator
• Patrick Sharp Rents Out His Lakeview Home
• One Injured When Amtrak Train Strikes Semi in Somonauk Tuesday
• Playboy Won’t Publish Any More Nudity

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