Illinois: Joseph Slattery pleaded guilty; faces up to 28 years for killing two women in crash as he was DWI

At the time of the crash, Slattery was driving with his girlfriend and their 18-month-old son. The child was treated at St. Mary’s for a facial abrasion and contusion; the mother appeared unharmed.

Illinois: Glen Higginbotham Jr. must have liked prison when he killed child in 1999 DUI crash; gets return trip to slammer for more DUI raps

“Glen Higginbotham is a menace to society whose abject failure to learn even the smallest lesson after causing a crash that killed a little girl has landed him back in prison where he belongs,” said State’s Attorney Glasgow.
“Higginbotham is completely lacking in decency and remorse. Our streets and our community are safer with him behind bars.”