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Vehicle Crashes Into Oswego Portillo’s, Injuring Three

Oswego police have closed the Portillo’s for a multi-hour probe after a vehicle broke through its front entrance.

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Oswego police have concluded their initial investigation into a fight that happened in the drive-thru lane of a Portillo's restaurant in the village and have turned their findings over to the Kendall County State's Attorney's Office.
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A person drove vehicle into Portillo's restaurant in Oswego, Illinois, leaving many people injured.

Overview

  • The crash occurred shortly before 2 p.m. on U.S. Route 34 near Douglas Road when a vehicle drove through the restaurant’s entrance.
  • Three people were taken to area hospitals, one of whom remains in critical condition.
  • Multiple police units and medical crews responded to secure the scene and provide urgent treatment.
  • Police said the investigation will involve structural assessments and witness interviews and could extend for several hours.
  • Motorists and pedestrians have been advised to avoid the vicinity until authorities lift the closure.