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Illinois man seeks bench trial in young son's beating death

| February 27, 2020 1:10 PM

CRYSTAL LAKE, Ill. (AP) — A suburban Chicago man charged in the beating death of his 5-year-old son asked Thursday for a judge, not a jury, to decide his fate when he stands trial.

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