Leroy Devine News Today

A Will County judge has dropped his call for a special prosecutor to look into the release of a defendant from custody, according to the Will County sheriff’s office. Earlier this month, Will County Judge David Carlson called for a special prosecutor to look into why Leroy Devine, 34, wasn’t taken into custody Dec. 1 after the judge ordered him held. Carlson said Thursday he will not seek a ...

Will County Circuit Court Judge David Carlson is calling for a special prosecutor to look into why a defendant released from custody in error wasn’t taken into custody Dec. 1 after the judge ordered him held. Leroy Devine, 34, was arraigned Dec. 1 for two cases against him: one for aggravated fleeing; and one for aggravated unlawful use of a weapon, armed habitual criminal and possession or ...