Driving an uninsured car

Mansfield Wallace, 48, of Evanston, faces three felony and five misdemeanor charges in connection with a May 22 incident in Wilmette, police said. (Wilmette Police Department)Wallace was also charged with resisting a police officer, obstructing identification, leaving the scene of an accident, reckless driving and driving on a revoked license, all misdemeanors. He was also cited for operating an uninsured motor vehicle. Police said the car he was driving had been reported stolen from Skokie on Sunday. … [Read more...] about Fleeing Parolee Crashes Into Squad Car, ‘Several’ Others: Police

Jonathan Nikoleit, 20, of Elmhurst, was cited at 2 p.m. May 25 at Third and York on charges of no valid driver's license and failure to yield when turning left. He was released on bond. A woman told police that her son lost control of his bicycle and swerved in front of her, which caused her to fall and strike her head on the sidewalk. The incident happened about 7 p.m. May 22 in the 400 block of Spring. She had a small cut on her forehead and pain to her right arm. She refused medical treatment and left with her husband. Isaac E. Underwood, 28, of Chicago, was arrested at 12:30 p.m. May 23 at Church and York on a warrant. He was released on bond. According to a police report, an officer found out about the warrant "subsequent to making contact with a suspicious person."Police report information is provided by local police departments. Charges are not evidence of guilt. They are a record of police actions on a given day, and persons charged with a crime are presumed innocent until … [Read more...] about Man Pushes Down Bicyclist: Elmhurst Cops

HIGHLAND PARK, IL — The following information comes from the Highland Park and Highwood police departments and public records as a record of incidents reported to the police and of those arrested by police. Criminal charges represent accusations by the state that are often dropped or reduced. Updated information may be available from the Lake County Clerk of the Circuit Court. Everyone arrested is presumed innocent unless proven guilty in a court of law beyond a reasonable doubt. … [Read more...] about Drunken, Unlicensed Indiana Man Crashes In Highland Park: Blotter

The surge in Lowndes and neighboring counties may be inextricably linked to their demographics — and thus their history as home to plantations where slaves grew the cotton that fueled the Confederacy. About 75% of Lowndes' population is African American, and nearly 30% live in poverty. Its jobless rate has surged to 26% as area manufacturing plants closed during the pandemic.  … [Read more...] about Virus Taking Hold in Rural, Old Plantation Region of Alabama

Lawrence Bates, 57, of Joliet, was charged with burglary at 12:32 a.m. in the 2000 block of Cardinal Drive. Reports state Bates forced entry by breaking a window of a home under construction and he broke two pipes in an effort to steal the copper.Christopher Maldonado, 34, of Willow Springs, was charged with DUI-alcohol at 9:18 p.m. at Laraway and Cedar roads.May 25 … [Read more...] about Drug Possession, DUIs, Retail Thefts: New Lenox Police Reports