You’ve likely heard the tragic story of Hector Avalos, an avid cyclist and Marine veteran. While Hector was cycling home from his job in December 2013, he was struck and killed by a motor vehicle driven by an allegedly drunk, clout-heavy Stroger Hospital administrator.
If you’re unfamiliar with these events, Streetsblog Chicago has posted a series of articles over the past 1... (Start from the bottom-most article and work your way upwards ).
Robert Vais’ journey through the legal system has been an understandably exhausting and frustrating experience for Hector’s family as it has transpired over the past 18+ months.
Robert Vais plead guilty recently to Aggravated DUI in the death of Hector Avalos. It is a Class 2 Felony and carries a sentence of 3-14 years with only a possibility of probation and fines of up to $25,000.00.
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