Chicago police investigate after off-duty officer allegedly pins boy to ground outside Park Ridge Starbucks
Cellphone video shows the unidentified man, who says he's an off-duty Chicago police officer, pinning the boy to the ground, with the alleged officer's knee pressed to the child's back.
Chicago police issue alert after drivers pistol-whipped during six carjackings
Chicago police are warning residents of a string of recent carjackings in across the city.
Illinois baby dubbed ‘mayor of the NICU’ released from hospital before first birthday
Nearly one year after he was born with a very rare genetic condition, Baby Max was finally discharged from Advocate Children’s Hospital’s neonatal intensive care unit.
'Mayor' of NICU discharged from hospital after 11 months just in time to celebrate first birthday
Max Do left the hospital for the first time in his young life Monday, after 11 months of battling a rare condition that prevents him from absorbing nutrients.
Oak Brook man charged with murder of Skokie man: police
A 40-year-old Oak Brook man is accused of fatally shooting a 47-year-old Skokie man in the suburbs.
Big crowds for first day of trout fishing at Cook County Forest Preserves in suburban Chicago
More than 4,000 pounds of fish were added to Axehead Lake (Park Ridge), Belleau Lake (Park Ridge), Sag Quarry East (Lemont), Horsetail Lake (Palos Park) and Green Lake (Calumet City).
Park Ridge crime: Woman carjacked in Mariano's parking lot, police say
A woman was carjacked Wednesday morning in the parking lot of a Mariano’s grocery store in suburban Chicago.
Anti-Semitic packages found in Chicago suburbs blame war in Ukraine on 'Jewish agenda'
Illinois lawmakers are calling for immediate action after anti-Semitic packages were found around the Chicago suburbs.
Masks still required in CPS, despite court dismissal of Pritzker's appeal
Although an Illinois appellate court has blocked Governor J.B. Pritzker's appeal of a downstate judge's ruling over masks in schools, Chicago Public School students will still be wearing masks in the classroom – for the time being.
Metra UP-NW train strikes pedestrian in Park Ridge, extensive delays expected
Service on the Metra UP-NW line was temporarily shut down in both directions after a train struck a pedestrian Monday morning.
Mail Theft: Mailboxes in Morton Grove, Niles, Glenview, Park Ridge, and Lincolnwood targeted
“A few weeks ago, a business in Niles reported that a check for $14,000 that was mailed in October was discovered to have been altered and cashed for $214,000,” Morton Grove police said in a social media post.
Children with developmental delays negatively impacted the most by mask wearing, doctor says
"Having to wear a mask and see others in masks, he's really lacking the ability to really learn the non-verbal cues from facial expressions and also seeing how mouths move when you pronounce words," a Park Ridge father said about his 3-year-old son.
Man found shot to death in Park Ridge
Police found the man lying a driveway with multiple gunshot wounds, unresponsive.
Some Park Ridge students walked through school hallway 'shouting obscenities' over mask mandate
Some Maine South students, who are in opposition of the current mask mandate, walked through the school hallway shouting obscenities and some walked off campus during school hours Tuesday.