Crime & Safety
Court Watch: Hearing Scheduled for Student Accused of Carving Racist Remarks
Patch looks back at the week of Dec. 12 to Dec. 16 in DuPage County court.
The following are last week's developments from DuPage County court.
Elmhurst—A 21-year-old from Libertyville is scheduled for a January hearing on earlier this month. Myles Burton was charged with a hate crime related to the felony criminal damage to property after "KKK," "Negro" and "I hate black people" were discovered. The incident reportedly occurred around 11:30 p.m. on Dec. 8. Burton turned 21 on Dec. 10. He received an underage drinking ordinance violation earlier this year, according to court records.
Naperville—A West Chicago woman faces a January sentencing hearing after pleading guilty to possession of a controlled substance and child endangerment, according to court records. in a home improvement store parking lot. Authorities said Juline left a young female in the car parked in front of the store while she went behind the store to engage in the sex act. Juline, who has a previous felony drug conviction, is set to be sentenced on Jan. 9. Prosecutors dropped prostitution and possession of drug paraphernalia charges during the Dec. 12 hearing, records show.