Daycare teacher in western suburbs facing charges after allegedly giving children laxatives

A daycare teacher in the western suburbs is facing charges of child endangerment after multiple parents reported the teacher gave their young children laxatives while inside the facility.

About 9:43 a.m. Tuesday, parents told St. Charles police they believe their children, who attend a daycare facility in the 2400 block of West Main Street were given chewable laxatives by one of their daycare teachers.

Police investigated the incidents and confirmed they occurred, a news release said, with three children impacted. All three were 2 years old or younger, police said…

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