Lyons man charged with stealing van with child inside from Bridgeview

A Lyons man is facing kidnapping and other charges after police say he stole a minivan Monday in southwest suburban Bridgeview with a 4-year-old boy inside — triggering an Amber Alert.

4-year-old boy abducted in suburban Bridgeview located in Chicago

An Amber Alert was canceled Monday night after a 4-year-old boy who was abducted outside a gas station in south suburban Bridgeview was found in Chicago, police said.

Another Cook County judge tests positive for COVID-19

The judge works in the Bridgeview Courthouse, and was among four other employees who also tested positive for COVID-19, the Office of the Chief Judge said Friday.

Bridgeview man accused of soliciting sex from 15-year-old boy

David Luperini, 65, is charged with indecent solicitation of a minor and attempted aggravated criminal sexual abuse. Undercover officers say he sent explicit message to someone he thought was 15-years-old, and explained how to get to his house on a bus.

First two Cook County judges test positive for COVID-19

Both work at the 5th Municipal District in Bridgeview, according to Pat Milhizer, spokesman for the Office of the Chief Judge.

Red Stars advance to National Women's Soccer League championship with victory over Thorns

Sam Kerr scored in the ninth minute and the Chicago Red Stars advanced to the National Women's Soccer League championship match with a 1-0 victory over the Portland Thorns on Sunday.   

Man fatally shot by Bridgeview cop was convicted of killing his wife in 2010

A 32-year-old Oak Lawn man who pleaded guilty to killing his wife nearly a decade ago was fatally shot by a Bridgeview police officer Tuesday after allegedly pointing a BB gun at the officer.

Toronto ties Chicago 2-2, ends Fire's playoff hopes

Omar Gonzalez had a goal and an assist to help Toronto to a 2-2 tie with the Chicago Fire on Sunday.