• Charles MenchacaPatch Staff Verified Patch Staff Badge

  • 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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Lisle, IL|News|

Mug Shot Monday

All pictures were released by the Lisle Police Department and taken when the accused were booked on Sept. 15-Oct. 7.

Mug Shot Monday