Bond denied for second Cook County man charged with robbing woman at gunpoint in Walmart parking lot

Bond was denied Tuesday for a second Cook County man accused of robbing an elderly woman at gunpoint in a Walmart parking lot in Villa Park before leading police on a high-speed chase.

Suburban police department arming Kia, Hyundai drivers with anti-theft devices

“The Club” is an anti-theft device that locks onto steering wheels — making it impossible for thieves to drive the car away without the key.

Maywood giving out anti-theft devices
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?The Club? is an anti-theft device that locks onto steering wheels ? making it impossible for thieves to drive the car away without the key.

Maywood man stole over $6K in scratch-off lottery tickets, sheriff says

A Maywood man is facing burglary and retail theft charges after breaking and entering two businesses and stealing more than $6,000 worth of lottery tickets, police say.

Berwyn man previously convicted of kidnapping, murder sentenced to nearly 6 years for possession of firearm

Illinois State Police stopped a vehicle Darnell Luckett was driving and found a gun under the driver's seat. Police also found ammunition, heroin, bath salts, marijuana, a digital scale and counterfeit cash during the stop.

Chicago man charged in Maywood murder

A Chicago man was charged with fatally shooting another man in May in west suburban Maywood.

Severe storms rip through Chicago area with 90 mph winds

Tornado warnings sounded across the Chicago area as storms ripped through the region Monday evening, with winds reaching up to 90 mph in Chicago and knocking out power to thousands.