Police responded to My Best Friend Groom & Board on July 26 after a car crashed into the front of the business at 7626 Madison St. Police reported that the driver had slurred speech, smelled of alcohol, and that there was damage to the village’s concrete median on the 7600 block of Madison Street. The woman initially denied drinking but later told police she had two mixed drinks at her friend’s house, and police found an open bottle of Tito’s vodka in the car. She completed several standardized field sobriety tests, showing clues of impairment, so officers took her to the police department, where she provided a breath sample of .195 blood alcohol content. She was charged with driving under the influence, having a BAC above .08, illegal transportation of alcohol, operating a car that was uninsured and with suspended registration, a village ordinance violation and failure to reduce speed.
No business permit
On July 22, police responded to the 800 block of Elgin Avenue after a man called to say his neighbor was running a dog business out of his home. An employee of the business told police there were about 10 dogs inside and called the business owner, who told police he didn’t have a business license with the village. The man was given a citation for not having a business permit and for not having a dog license…