Chicago and suburban home prices are expected to go up almost 9 percent over the next year
LOOKING FOR A HOUSE? Zillow says the typical value of homes in the Chicago-Naperville-Elgin area has gone up 14% over the past year to $282,568, and will rise 8.9% in the next year.
Orland Park votes to oppose Pritzker's mask, vaccine mandates
One Orland Park trustee called the mask mandate an "act of tyranny," and many others said they do not understand why vaccinated people should have to wear masks.
Man charged after Orland Park police find 'ghost gun' during traffic stop
The "ghost gun" was equipped with a laser sight and an extended magazine loaded with 30 rounds of ammunition.
Aurora police: Man killed ex, then died of self-inflicted gunshot wound
The victim, Carolyn Walker, 62, had taken out an order of protection against her killer, but it was not enough.
2 questioned in fatal shooting of teacher on Dan Ryan released without charges
Two people arrested after allegedly speeding from the scene of a deadly shooting of a retired school teacher on the Dan Ryan have been released without charges.
Oak Forest man robs restaurant next to his workplace: police
Ronnak Niazi was working at Burger King at the time of the burglary, which is located next to the restaurant he allegedly robbed, police said.
Orland Park revokes liquor license for country club after man is found sleeping in the building
Lee Anglin, 50, is the manager's husband. He was arrested at the club last week on a warrant issued by a federal judge for a parole violation.
Chicago woman charged with 3 retail thefts in 3 weeks: Orland Park police
A Chicago woman who was on electronic monitoring for three different retail thefts in under one month was arrested again in southwest suburban Orland Park, police said.
Mail complaints surge in Orland Park
Mail problems that have plagued parts of the city are spilling into the suburbs.
Blind suburban couple hosts support group for visually impaired
An Orland Park couple shares more than just a last name. Kim and Joe Kuster are both blind and have an unending passion to help others see there is so much more to life.
Memorial Day events: Parades, ceremonies scheduled in the Chicago area
Because of the pandemic, some observances are being adjusted to be COVID-19 friendly.
Orland Park police investigating shooting at Metra station
Officers were called to the station on 143rd.



















