3 men face federal charges after threatening UPS driver at gunpoint, stealing from truck: prosecutors
A Chicago man is facing federal carjacking and weapon charges in connection to several robberies — including one targeting a UPS truck — in Chicago, Cicero and Oak Park.
Community rallies behind Oak Park café targeted in apparent hate crime
Police are investigating after a brick with a racist message was thrown at a suburban café on Wednesday.
Man missing after discharge from West Suburban Hospital
A 54-year-old with dementia was reported missing after being discharged from a West Suburban Hospital in Oak Park, according to Chicago police.
Chicago cop charged with sexually assaulting teen, woman years before getting hired
A Chicago police officer is accused of sexually assaulting a high school student and a woman years before he was hired by the department.
Man missing from Oak Park is located
A 69-year-old man reported missing Sunday from west suburban Oak Park has been located.
Inbound Eisenhower reopens after fatal crash at Harlem
One person was killed and a child was injured in a fiery crash that shut down the inbound Eisenhower Expressway for hours early Friday in west suburban Oak Park.
Family says CPD officer in SUV allegedly hit, killed 14-year-old dog
A family says a CPD officer hit and killed their 14-year-old dog and didn't even stop.
Feds charge man with robbing UPS truck in Oak Park
A 24-year-old Berwyn man has been charged with robbing a UPS truck driver last week in suburban Oak Park
Girl missing from Near West Side found safe
Karington Jernagin, a 16-year-old girl reported missing since Thursday from the Near West Side, has been located safely.
Woman, 65, missing from Oak Park nursing home
A 65-year-old woman was reported missing Saturday from a nursing home in west suburban Oak Park.
Man missing from Oak Park located
Claude Hughes, a 77-year-old man who was reported missing from west suburban Oak Park, has been located, Oak Park police said.
Vandals alter BLM mural in Oak Park to say 'All Lives Matter'
Police are investigating after someone defaced the mural, altering it to say, “All Lives Matter” instead of “Black Lives Matter.”
24 people shot in Chicago in 8 hour period
During an eight-hour period from Friday night until Saturday morning, 24 people in Chicago were shot.
State Representative LaShawn Ford leads suburban march
On Thursday, over 200 people came together for one cause: to call out racial injustice.
Oak Park reports no new COVID-19 cases for the first time since March
Officials reported no new cases of the coronavirus in west suburban Oak Park Wednesday — a first since March 25.
Numerous suburbs set curfews as officials brace for unrest
Oak Lawn, Orland Park, Tinley Park and Chicago Ridge joined the city of Chicago Sunday night in placing curfews on citizens.