Chicago police sergeant charged after video shows him kneeling on 14-year-old boy
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A Chicago police sergeant has been charged with aggravated battery for allegedly kneeling on the back of a 14-year-old boy he thought was stealing his son?s bicycle outside a Park Ridge Starbucks last month.

Chicago police sergeant charged after video showed him kneeling on 14-year-old boy in Park Ridge: police

A Chicago police sergeant has been charged with aggravated battery for allegedly kneeling on the back of a 14-year-old boy he thought was stealing his son’s bicycle outside a Park Ridge Starbucks last month.

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 investigate after off-duty officer allegedly pins boy to ground outside Park Ridge Starbucks
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Chicago police have opened an internal investigation after a man claiming to be an off-duty officer was captured on cellphone video pinning a boy to the ground outside a Starbucks in Park Ridge. That 14-year-old boy's mother believes it was motivated by race and is expressing her outrage on Facebook.

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 goes home after 11-month stint
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Max Do spent the entire 11 months of his life in the NICU. He was released from Advocate Children’s Hospital in Park Ridge on Monday just days ahead of his 1st birthday.

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).

Trinity Irish dancers celebrate St. Patrick's Day
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Tim McGill joined the Trinity Irish Dancers in Park Ridge on St. Patrick's Day to kick-off holiday celebrations in Chicago.

Illinois lawmakers address rash of anti-Semitic packages
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The packages have popped up in Niles, Glenview, Park Ridge, and even the University of Illinois campus over the last few weeks.

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.