Willowbrook
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55 years for 2012 Willowbrook 'street execution'Aug 15, 2014 1:01 am - If Juan Cuellar lives, he will be 78 when he walks out of prison. But the 25-year-old Willowbrook man doesn't think he'll survive. Cuellar was sentenced Friday to 55 yea...
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How Hinsdale single mom's food pantry visit led to college degreeJun 10, 2014 5:30 am - Motivated by concern for her two daughters, one with life-threatening special needs, an embarrassed Ellen Tucker swallowed her pride and visited the mobile food pantry i...
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Willowbrook man wants new murder trialMay 28, 2014 1:01 am - A 25-year-old Willowbrook man facing life in prison for the 2012 shooting death of 18-year-old Joshua Holmes wants a new trial. Attorneys for Juan Cuellar, of the 10S700...
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Longtime taste tester on the edge of foodie trendsMay 05, 2014 1:01 am - Maria Reyes of Woodridge has spent about 30 years taste testing foods. There's been pasta and sauces, vinegars, rice and "Oh, my God" the cookies. "I don't have to eat t...
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Willowbrook man guilty of first-degree murder in shootingApr 29, 2014 1:00 am - A DuPage County jury found a 25-year-old Willowbrook man guilty of first-degree murder Tuesday afternoon for the shooting death of 18-year-old Joshua Holmes. The six-per...
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Defendant in Willowbrook slaying tells his side: 'I was scared'Apr 25, 2014 1:01 am - Juan Cuellar says he feared for his life and the safety of his mother and brother on the September evening he fired five shots into 18-year-old Joshua Holmes. Cuellar, 2...
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Ex-girlfriend testifies she helped lose weapon in Willowbrook murderApr 24, 2014 1:01 am - Prosecutors wrapped up their case Thursday in the first-degree murder trial of Juan Cuellar, with Cuellar's ex-girlfriend testifying she helped get rid of the murder wea...
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Testimony begins in case of 2012 Willowbrook slayingApr 23, 2014 1:01 am - A Willowbrook man faces life in prison if convicted of murdering an 18-year-old over a $90 drug debt The trial began Wednesday for Juan Cuellar, 24, of the 10S700 block ...
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Hoffman entrepreneur raises bar with new non-alcoholic drink productApr 21, 2014 1:01 am - Adam Leja, 30, of Hoffman Estates is founder of the organic lemon drink, Lemonesse, which is bottled in Geneva. It took a serious car accident involving a drunken driver...
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GlenOaks Hospital carpenter builds careerMar 10, 2014 12:00 am - Angie De Christopher has always felt that being a carpenter was a natural path for her. But being the only woman on a work crew, especially when constructing commercial...