Chicagoist Weekend Blotter
By Prescott Carlson in News on Sep 19, 2010 8:00PM
- Surely some bad karma in store for the asshat that stole the wheelchair of an Elgin teen with cerebral palsy while she was waiting for her school bus.
- From the "Dumbest Thing to Have on Your Criminal Record" file: A Chicago man was arrested at a house in south suburban Crete and charged with disorderly conduct after he allegedly wouldn't stop ringing the home's doorbell.
- Chicago police are investigating a family's claim that their 5-month-old boy rolled off of a bed and drowned in a bucket of water.
- A horse groomer at Arlington Park Racetrack has been charged with a Class 4 felony after he allegedly, um, became a bit too attached to one of the horses in his care.
- Police and the FBI are still on the hunt for a man that robbed the Washington Federal bank in Bridgeport while wearing a white mask.