Family of Chicago area man detained by immigration agents cry for justice
A community came out in support of a local man detained by immigration agents.
Man accused in North Dakota sex crime case involving minor arrested in Chicago suburb, police say
Cook County police say a man wanted on sex crime charges in North Dakota was found living in suburban Chicago.
Illinois man faces drug, gun charges after Evanston traffic stop
A Melrose Park man was arrested after police found a gun and drugs in his vehicle during a traffic stop last week in Evanston.
Metra train strikes vehicle near Melrose Park, delays expected
A Metra train struck a vehicle near Melrose Park on Thursday, causing significant delays during the evening rush hour.
Illinois Lottery player wins $1M after purchasing Powerball ticket at Jewel-Osco in Cook County
An Illinois Lottery player won $1 million after purchasing a Powerball ticket at a Jewel-Osco grocery store in Cook County.
Union Pacific employee killed in Melrose Park incident identified
A Union Pacific Railroad employee died in an incident early Saturday morning at the Proviso Yard in Melrose Park.
Former Illinois Department of Agriculture investigator sentenced for groping women, lying under oath
A former investigator for the Illinois Department of Agriculture was sentenced to federal prison for groping several women while on duty as well as lying under oath about it during an official proceeding.
Chicago area doctors who fraudulently prescribed opioids sentenced to federal prison
Two Chicago area physcians fraudulently prescribed opioids and will now spend time in federal prison.
Melrose Park teen diagnosed with muscular dystrophy hopes to get wheelchair-accessible van
A foundation is stepping in to help a local family in need of a wheelchair-accessible van.
Chicago suburbs embrace a drier future with flood control projects
Some Chicago suburbs are taking proactive steps towards a drier future as the first of two major flood control initiatives was inaugurated on Friday.
Cook County man charged with murder in shooting death of 9-year-old Ulysses Campos
A Melrose Park man has been charged with first-degree murder in the shooting death of a 9-year-old boy who was killed while celebrating his grandmother's birthday in Franklin Park over the weekend.
‘Armed and dangerous’ man wanted for attempted murder in Chicago area: FBI
Federal authorities are on the hunt for an armed and dangerous man wanted for attempted murder in the Chicago area.
Police SUV involved in Melrose Park rollover accident
A rollover accident involving a Bellwood police SUV occurred Friday afternoon in west suburban Melrose Park.
ICE arrests 6 people living in Chicagoland with criminal convictions during nationwide sting
Six non-U.S. citizens living in the Chicago area were taken into custody by Immigrations and Customs Enforcement this month as part of a nationwide operation.
Pedestrian struck by Metra train in Melrose Park
A pedestrian was struck by a Metra train in Melrose Park Monday morning.