I-57 crash kills Chicago man in Oak Forest

A South Side man was killed in a crash Tuesday night on I-57 in southwest suburban Oak Forest.

Some Chicago suburbs to allow trick-or-treating on Halloween

In some suburbs, trick-or-treating will be allowed but it is recommended that residents wear a mask and stay away from large crowds.

Oak Forest high school teacher takes remote learning to the next level
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Mike Brown, American history teacher from Oak Forest High School, talks about his ventures across the world and how he's used them as literal teaching moments.

Employee from an Orland Park high school charged with inappropriate contact with child

Eric Kruger, 34, faces a felony charge of unlawful grooming after he allegedly sent “progressively inappropriate text messages” over several months to a minor who is not a student of the school, Orland Park police said in a statement.

Cook County reports 5th cold-related death of the season

A 64-year-old man who died Friday in north suburban Des Plaines is Cook County’s fifth cold-related death of the season, according to the medical examiner’s office.

Head of suburban Chicago autism center accused of fraud

The head of a suburban Chicago facility that treats patients with autism is accused of defrauding an insurance company of millions of dollars.