Man wrongfully jailed for 31 months awarded $3M in lawsuit against Harvey police

Ezra Hill spent 31 months in the Cook County Jail awaiting a trial on attempted murder charges. The trial lasted only a day, and it took jurors 30 minutes to agree on a verdict: not guilty.

Cook County man admits to killing, burying boyfriend in backyard

A Harvey man confessed to killing his boyfriend and burying him in a backyard during a homicide investigation Thursday. 

Vigil held for Harvey man who was murdered in road rage attack

Marchello "Chello" Leggans, 41, was leaving a party last Saturday when he was cut off by the driver of another vehicle, according to relatives. Family members say nearby surveillance video shows a man exiting the car and shooting Leggans five times. 

Vigil held for Harvey man who was murdered in road rage attack
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Marchello Leggans, 41, was leaving a party last Saturday when he was cut off by the driver of another vehicle according to relatives. Family members say nearby surveillance video shows a man exiting the car and shooting Leggans five times.�Nate Rodgers reports.

Harvey man with lengthy criminal history sentenced in Will County
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Will County State's Attorney James Glasgow explains multiple charges against Jordan Henry that led to his 22-year jail sentence. Glasgow said Henry had a long criminal history prior to his arrest last year.

Cook County man said he'd 'be out by Sunday' after armed carjacking — will now serve 22 years in Will County

Jordan Henry was out on a Cook County bond when he carjacked a 69-year-old man in Chicago and then led police on a high-speed chase into Will County. In court, Henry tried to dismiss the action in Will County, saying that it should be tried in Chicago where the carjacking occurred.

Harvey receives nearly $2.8 million to improve city

It is indeed a big investment for the city of Harvey — close to $2.8 million in federal funds to help with fire services, dilapidated properties, and streetlights.

Harvey receives nearly $2.8 million to improve city
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It is indeed a big investment for the city of Harvey. Close to $2.8 million in federal funds to help with fire services, dilapidated properties, and streetlights.

Harvey sees significant increase in public safety
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A new safety strategy in Harvey seems to be working. On Tuesday, the city announced a 55 percent decrease in homicides since 2021.

Cook County woman charged with stealing $1.5M in chicken wings from school district

Bond was set at $150,000 Thursday for a Dolton woman accused of stealing over $1.5 million of food - primarily chicken wings - while working as a consultant for a school district in south suburban Cook County, according to court documents.

2 suburban cops face federal corruption charges in traffic stop scheme
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Two Phoenix, Illinois police officers have been charged with bribing occupants of vehicles during traffic stops to obtain cash and drugs.