A former Richmond woman has pleaded guilty to fraudulently obtaining the identity of an elderly Spring Grove victim, then selling off more than $25,000 of the victim’s stock in Abbot for her own personal use, court records show. Sherry Ann Mandel, 51, pleaded guilty to a Class 1 felony charge of aggravated identity theft between […]
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‘Entirely preventable’: Mother pleads guilty after child fatally overdoses on parent’s drugs near Richmond
A mother has pleaded guilty to manslaughter after she was charged with the murder of her child who overdosed on her drugs near Richmond, in what prosecutors said was “entirely preventable.” The McHenry County Sheriff’s Office and Richmond Township Fire Protection District responded around 10:50 a.m. on January 3, 2024, to a call for a […]
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2 workers hospitalized with burn injuries following incident at manufacturing plant in Richmond
Two workers were hospitalized with burn injuries following an industrial accident at a plastics manufacturing plant in Richmond Friday morning. The Richmond Township Fire Protection District and Richmond Police Department were called around 7:33 a.m. Friday to Ex-Tech Plastics, 11413 North Burlington Road in Richmond. Fire officials said a 911 call was received for a […]
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‘Everyone is so excited’: Convenience store sells winning lottery ticket worth $500K in Richmond
Lottery officials announced Thursday that a convenience store in Richmond sold a winning $500,000 lottery ticket from Sunday evening’s Lucky Day Lotto drawing. The ticket was sold at the International House of Wine and Cheese, located at 11302 Route 12 in Richmond. The person who bought the ticket matched all five Lucky Day Lotto numbers […]
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Sentencing hearing set for father convicted in child’s ‘entirely preventable’ fatal drug overdose near Richmond
A sentencing hearing has been set as prosecutors seek the maximum sentence for a father convicted of failing to obtain medical help for his child who overdosed, leaving him to die near Richmond. Eric Ullrich, 52, of Richmond, pleaded guilty on Friday to one count of involuntary manslaughter, a Class 2 felony, and communicating with […]
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‘Entirely preventable’: Father pleads guilty after child fatally overdoses on parent’s drugs near Richmond
A father has pleaded guilty to manslaughter after he was charged with the murder of his child who overdosed on his parent’s drugs near Richmond, in what prosecutors said was “entirely preventable.” The McHenry County Sheriff’s Office and Richmond Township Fire Protection District responded around 10:50 a.m. on January 3, 2024, to a call for […]
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Appeals court denies request to vacate prison sentence for woman who dumped man’s body near Richmond
An appeals court has rejected a woman’s request to vacate her three-year sentence, which she claimed was unfair, for dumping a man’s body in a conservation area near Richmond. Theresa M. Stoen, 46, of Genoa City, Wisconsin, and Mikalah M. Stoen, 27, of Richmond, were both indicted in June 2022 on two counts of concealment […]
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Father accused in murder of child near Richmond now charged with communicating with witness
A father being held in jail for the first-degree murder of his 14-year-old son in Richmond is facing new charges for allegedly communicating with a witness in the case. Eric Ullrich, 52, of Richmond, was charged on Monday with one count of communicating or detaining a witness, a Class 3 felony. A criminal complaint filed […]
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Elderly man left in critical condition after falling while hanging Christmas lights in Richmond
A man in his late 60s was critically injured after he fell off of a ladder while hanging Christmas lights at a home in Richmond Wednesday afternoon, authorities said. The Richmond Township Fire Protection District responded around 3:11 p.m. Wednesday to the 5100 block of Wood Duck Lane in Richmond for a report of a […]