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.”

Work from home at the Hemingway House
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If working from home has made you bored with your surroundings, you can switch things up and work from the birthplace of literary legend Ernest Hemingway.

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.

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.

‘Medical emergency’ disrupts Green Line trains in Oak Park

Green Line service was disrupted for about an hour Saturday because of a “medical emergency” in west suburban Oak Park.

Oak Park restaurants preparing to reopen outdoor seating
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Restaurant owners are excited to be heading in the right direction with a regulated reopening Friday, but there are many unknowns, making it difficult to know how much business to expect.

Man shot on Eisenhower Expressway in Oak Park

Police are investigating a shooting Saturday on the Eisenhower Expressway in west suburban Oak Park.

Father, son shot by home invader in Oak Park: police

A father and son on Monday were shot and wounded by someone trying to break into their Oak Park home, police said.

Husband and wife attorneys found in Oak Park home stabbed to death: autopsy

Thomas E. Johnson, 69, and Leslie Ann Jones, 67, died of multiple sharp force injuries, the Cook County medical examiner’s office said Wednesday.

Chicago suburbs declare states of emergency

West suburban Oak Park was one of the first take the step, with the village board saying on Friday that they were declaring a local public health emergency.