Batavia|News|
OMG PD: Stiletto Smackdown, Underage Drinking, Trailer Traipse
Here's a round-up of recent and bizarre police report items from the area.
Charles Menchaca, Patch Staff
Charles Menchaca, Patch Staff
- Batavia, IL
After studying journalism at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Charles worked for almost three years right after graduation at the Wausau Daily Herald newspaper in Wisconsin, covering K-12 and higher education.
Before that Charles honed his skills as an intern at the Naperville Sun and then the Kane County Chronicle.
Charles has lived in DuPage County for most of his life. He is back on familiar turf and ready to tell your stories.
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Hazelwood, MO|News|
USPS Postage Rates, Services and Stamps Increase
An a new stamp introduced this week will allow customers to mail letters anywhere in the world for one set price of $1.10.
Charles Menchaca, Patch Staff
Naperville, IL|News|
This is What $409,900 Buys You
For almost $410K, you could purchase one of these two comparably-priced homes. Do you want to live in Naperville or Lisle?
Charles Menchaca, Patch Staff
Wheaton, IL|News|
This is What $450,000 Buys You in Wheaton
For almost $450K, you could purchase one of two comparably-priced homes in Wheaton. This should help you decide.
Charles Menchaca, Patch Staff
Wentzville, MO|News|
USPS Postage Rates Increase This Week
New stamp will allow you to mail letters anywhere in the world for one set price of $1.10.
Charles Menchaca, Patch Staff
Geneva, IL|News|
78-Year-Old Outsmarts 'Father and Son' Repair Scam
But police say, don't take chances. Here are descriptions of the three suspects involved.
Charles Menchaca, Patch Staff
Batavia|News|
Police Warn of Home Repair Scam on Route 25
A woman and her son outsmarted a group of suspects. Here are the details.
Charles Menchaca, Patch Staff
O'Fallon, MO|News|
USPS Postage Rates Increase This Week
New stamp will allow you to mail letters anywhere in the world for one set price of $1.10.
Charles Menchaca, Patch Staff
South Gate-Lynwood, CA|News|
USPS Postage Rates Increase This Week
New stamp will allow you to mail letters anywhere in the world for one set price of $1.10.
Charles Menchaca, Patch Staff
Florissant, MO|News|
USPS Postage Rates Increase This Week
New stamp will allow you to mail letters anywhere in the world for one set price of $1.10.
Charles Menchaca, Patch Staff
Naperville, IL|News|
Sold! Naperville and Lisle Home Sales: Jan. 31 Edition
What's selling? A home near 75th Street sold for $449K.
Charles Menchaca, Patch Staff
Wheaton, IL|News|
Sold! Wheaton Home Sales: Jan. 31 Edition
What's selling? A downtown Courthouse Square condo sold for over $800K.
Charles Menchaca, Patch Staff
Batavia|News|
USPS Postage Rates Increase This Week
New stamp will allow you to mail letters anywhere in the world for one set price of $1.10.
Charles Menchaca, Patch Staff
Batavia|News|
Tri-Cities Death Notices Jan. 31, 2013
Obituaries with memorial services and upcoming visitations at area funeral homes.
Charles Menchaca, Patch Staff
Naperville, IL|News|
Death Notices, Jan. 29
Obituaries with memorial services and upcoming visitations at area funeral homes.
Charles Menchaca, Patch Staff
Wheaton, IL|News|
Death Notices, Jan. 29
Obituaries with memorial services and upcoming visitations at area funeral homes.
Charles Menchaca, Patch Staff
Batavia|News|
Batavia Week in Review: Body Discovered, Man Recovers, Alderman Passes
Here's a recap of local stories from Jan. 21 to Jan. 27.
Charles Menchaca, Patch Staff
Glen Ellyn, IL|News|
OMG PD: Naughty Speeder, Shoplifting Spree
Here's a round-up of recent and bizarre police report items from the area.
Charles Menchaca, Patch Staff
Batavia|News|
Tri-Cities DUI Arrests, Jan. 27
Here's this week's roundup of local drunken driving arrests.
Charles Menchaca, Patch Staff
Naperville, IL|News|
Naperville DUI Arrests, Jan. 27
Here's this week's roundup of local drunken driving arrests.
Charles Menchaca, Patch Staff
