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Impaired Driver Faces Mixed Verdict | Chicago News
Fifty-seven-year-old Richard Yakel faced a wild courtroom showdown after driving the wrong way through a parade—narrowly missing kids, clipping a fire chief’s mirror, and ignoring cops for blocks. Though acquitted of the most serious charge, he was convicted of reckless driving and resisting arrest—both felonies—and hit with four misdemeanors. His BAC? Nearly five times the legal limit. This case is a chilling reminder: impaired driving doesn’t just endanger lives—it can land you in jail. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on…
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