Holiday surprise for junior police officer in Lynwood
As we gear up for Christmas, the Lynwood Police Department is making the holiday brighter for one little boy.
Lynwood rallies around young junior officer facing heartbreak this holiday season
With Christmas fast-approaching, the Village of Lynwood is making this holiday season brighter for one little boy.
Holiday surprise for junior police officer in Lynwood
As we gear up for Christmas, the Lynwood Police Department is making the holiday brighter for one little boy. Last year, in the midst of a health battle, he was sworn in as an honorary junior police officer. This season, he is facing a new challenge. Kasey Chronis is live in Lynwood with the latest.
Cook County man hit with new felony gun charge after Chicago traffic stop
Sheriff's police say a suburban man already facing a felony gun charge was arrested again after a late-night traffic stop in Chicago.
Two Illinois cousins wounded in Gary truck stop shooting, police say
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Chicagoland tornado count: 8 twisters confirmed after severe storms
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Indiana man learns sentence after trafficking 15 guns to Cook County
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Cook County police officer grazed by bullet while responding to deadly shooting
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Cook County teen fatally shot driver on Illinois Route 394: ISP
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6-year-old boy sworn in as honorary Lynwood police officer amid health battles
A six-year-old boy was sworn in as a Lynwood police officer on Tuesday night.
6-year-old boy sworn in as police officer
It was a great day for a 6-year-old boy who had his dreams come true!
Doris J. Crosby: Missing suburban woman, 74, last seen in Chicago
Police in south suburban Lynwood are asking for the public's help locating a 74-year-old woman who has dementia.
Cook County man charged with involuntary manslaughter in death of suburban resident
A suburban man is accused of involuntary manslaughter in the death of another man from the same town.
2 Illinois lottery tickets worth almost $2 million sold right before Christmas
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CTA employee charged with shooting 37-year-old man multiple times at 95th Street Red Line Stop
Sylvester Adams, a CTA customer assistant, allegedly shot a man multiple times at the 95th Street Red Line Stop Saturday. Police arrested him moments after the shooting.
3 arrested after high-speed chase in Coweta County with speeds topping 130 mph
Izaiah Smith, 24, Kei’avion Thomas, 22, both of Atlanta, and Genesis Denton, 28, of Lynwood, Illinois, were charged with felony fleeing to elude, obstruction of officers, and marijuana possession. Smith was also charged with leaving the scene of an accident, reckless driving, speeding, and other traffic infractions.
Chicago man wanted for fatally shooting 19-year-old woman outside Midlothian bar
"A parent's worst nightmare is to have to bury their child. We lost our daughter, and her sister lost her best friend. We are reliving this nightmare every day," said Morgan Brown's family.
Chicago man wanted for murder of 19-year-old Midlothian woman: police
Midlothian police are searching for a murder suspect who is accused of shooting to death a 19-year-old woman in the southwest suburb.
Off-duty Lynwood police officer shoots person
Lynwood police have launched an investigation after an off-duty police officer shot someone Sunday in the south suburb.
Video shows woman drive into Lynwood officer during arrest of package thief: police
A 26-year-old woman allegedly drove into a Lynwood police officer while trying to escape arrest in the south suburb.