Chicagoist Weekend Blotter, Suburban Edition
By Prescott Carlson in News on Oct 3, 2010 8:00PM
- Overreaction of the Week Award goes to a Libertyville man accused of clocking two youths with a baseball bat after they ding dong ditched him.
- A word of advice to all you wannabe rock stars out there -- don't try to launch your music career using counterfeit $100 bills.
- And you thought only Chicago aldermen went to jail.
- Want to know who is an unwise target for your online threats? A State's Attorney.
- A Lockport middle school was put on lockdown for 90 minutes Friday after a student found a bullet shell casing in the hallway.
- A judge has ruled that an 80-year-old St. Charles man accused of purposely driving his vehicle into oncoming traffic to commit suicide is fit to stand trial.