Suburban Life: DuPage and Suburban Cook County News

Suburban Life: DuPage and suburban Cook County news

Suburban Life features local news, sports, events, business news, local government news and more for DuPage County, western Cook County, Downers Grove, Berwyn, Wheaton, Elmhurst, Glen Ellyn, La Grange, Illinois. Part of the Shaw Local News Network.

DuPage County Board members seek report on corrections protocol after settled lawsuit

The ink has dried on a settlement agreement related to an inmate’s death two years ago at the DuPage County Correctional Center, and several DuPage County Board members are calling for a report on DuPage Sheriff’s Department protocols to ensure future incidents do not happen again. The $11 million settlement is related to the June 2023 death of Reneyda Aguilar-Hurtado, 50, who was found unresponsive in her cell. She had been held at the DuPage C…