Prosecutors say Michael Boaz was caught on tape discussing break-in that appeared to match a November home invasion on Ottawa’s south side. But did he know he was being recorded?
A Mendota funeral director could face up to seven years in prison after pleading guilty Thursday to charges stemming from a prolonged sexual relationship with a teen.
A Bloomington man charged with threatening a school shooting in Ottawa won’t stand trial Monday. He will undergo a mental health evaluation, instead.
A La Salle man was sentenced Thursday to 15½ years in prison after pleading guilty to gun and drug charges.
Fernando Martinez won’t stand trial Monday on a home invasion charge. The Ottawa man instead is waiting for a key ruling on whether prosecutors can admit evidence against him.
An Aurora motorist faces felony charges after allegedly fleeing Oglesby police Monday at speeds faster than 100 mph. The chase ended in a crash that injured him and two passengers.
A Streator man charged with threatening to kill three La Salle County judges, three prosecutors and the public defender was ordered detained Tuesday in La Salle County Jail.
An Ottawa man linked to pair of “stash houses” of guns and drugs pleaded guilty Monday to three felonies and was sentenced to 15½ years in prison.
A La Salle County grand jury convened Tuesday, May 7 and returned the following indictments.