Portillo’s crash: Officials release new details on 2-year-old’s death, driver involved

The Brief

  • A 2-year-old boy died and 12 others were injured after a 50-year-old driver crashed into a Portillo’s restaurant in Oswego on Wednesday.
  • The Kane County coroner confirmed the child died from multiple traumatic injuries; further test results are pending as the investigation continues.
  • Oswego police say it’s too early to determine whether the driver will face charges, though the crash appears to have been accidental.

OSWEGO, Ill. New details have emerged about a deadly crash at a suburban Portillo’s earlier this week that killed a 2-year-old boy and left 12 others injured.

What we know:

A vehicle crashed through the front entrance of a Portillo’s restaurant at 2810 Route 34 in Oswego at 1:55 p.m. Wednesday.

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