Cook County woman accused of stealing over $1K worth of clothing from Oak Brook Nordstrom's store

At about 6:15 p.m. Tuesday, prosecutors say Spann entered the store, took clothing that was valued over $1,200 and fled the store. Following a pursuit with several law enforcement agencies and a police helicopter, Spann was taken into custody.

Suburban Chicago plant store 'Herbs & the Burbs' gives away plants every weekend

TJ Johnson owns Herbs & the Burbs in Flossmoor. She said she started her “Free Plant Saturdays” at a time when she was thinking about closing her shop. She was stressed out, and she said that during her morning meditation, she realized that all she wanted to do was share plants – so she decided to just give the plants away.

Suburban business kicks off 'Free Plant Saturday'
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Herbs & The Burbs in Flossmoor is giving away free plants on Saturdays. Owner TJ Johnson joined Good Day Chicago to tell us more.

Hundreds of Homewood-Flossmoor students stage walkout over alleged sexual assault, harassment claims

Hundreds of students at Homewood-Flossmoor Community High School staged a walkout Wednesday due to concerns over alleged sexual assault and harassment between students, school officials said.

Chicago area students stage walkout over alleged sexual assault, harassment claims
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Hundreds of students at Homewood-Flossmoor Community High School staged a walkout Wednesday due to concerns over alleged sexual assault and harassment between students, school officials said.

Flossmoor school teacher accused of sexually abusing student years ago
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That former student is now 17-years-old. The teen came forward last year to her therapist and that started the investigation with Flossmoor police.

Flossmoor elementary school teacher accused of sexually abusing student years ago

"The most important thing for my client and I really applaud her for this, is she wants to make sure this doesn't happen to other innocent children. She kept this in secret, she lived in silence for many years, from third grade until she was 16-17 years old. And she wants to protect other innocent children."

Winter storm slams south suburbs with blitz of heavy snowfall

It was a white-knuckle drive wherever you went Wednesday in the Chicago area, but it was especially hazardous in the south suburbs.

Flossmoor urgent care center reopens Tuesday

The University of Chicago Medicine reopened its urgent care center in Flossmoor on Tuesday.

Flossmoor urgent care center reopens Tuesday
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The Ingalls Family Care Center closed temporarily Dec. 29, 2021 when they were forced to consolidate limited resources across their network.

Urgent care facility in Flossmoor temporarily closes amid COVID-19 surge

A message to staff said it was because of "unprecedented demand" caused by the coronavirus that is requiring the network to consolidate resources.

South suburban workers demand higher wages, saying other Chicago employees get paid more

Employees gathered outside Ingalls Memorial Hospital in Harvey on Saturday to demand higher wages. They say that the University of Chicago system is paying them less than North Side counterparts because they work in the south suburbs. One worker says the biggest raise she's ever gotten is 33 cents an hour.

Parolee charged with attacking cop after Fourth of July fireworks at Navy Pier

Months after being released on parole, a man was denied bail Saturday after being charged with attacking a police officer following Fourth of July fireworks at Navy Pier.