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Palatine Man Faces 30 Years After 7 DUI Arrests

The Chicago Tribune reports Palatine resident, Osvaldo Collazo could spend 30 years in prison after his seventh DUI arrest

A Palatine man could spend 30 years in prison after he was arrested for the seventh time on DUI charges this week, the Chicago Tribune Reports.

Palatine resident, Osvaldo Collazo, 47, was stopped Wednesday night on Aug. 29 in the 700 block of W. Dundee Road. According to the Chicago Tribune, Collazo was seen weaving even traffic before police pulled him over.

Collazo told officers he had been drinking beer and according to the Chicago tribune his breathalyzer showed his blood alcohol level at .213, nearly three times the legal limit. Collazo was arrested for the seventh time on charges of DUI. 

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