Driver leads police on high-speed chase on Bishop Ford Freeway in stolen car: ISP
A driver in a stolen vehicle led police on a high-speed chase through south suburban Chicago into Indiana and back on the Bishop Ford Thursday night.
Fire rips through home in south suburban Chicago leaving 2 injured
Two people were injured after a home in the village of Phoenix, just south of Chicago, caught fire this morning.
Fire breaks out at south suburban home
Crews are battling a blaze that began Friday morning at a residence in Chicago's south suburbs.
Suburban businesswoman obtained $440K in small business loans, bought yacht and Gucci dog collars: indictment
Ray-Duncan is accused of using the fraud proceeds to purchase a Regal 35 Sport Coupe yacht, purses by Prada, Gucci and Saint Laurent, red leather dog collars by Gucci, sunglasses by Burberry, Gucci, Girogio Armani and Prada and scarves by MCM, Louis Vuitton, Saint Laurent, Gucci and Prada.
Cook County man crashed into Uber, squad cars while fleeing police, spit on officer: authorities
Elijah Singleton crashed into an Uber driver and a Lake County squad car while fleeing from police. It was noted that he also allegedly spit on a Chicago police officer during his arrest, authorities said.
Halloween Heist: Cook County brothers stole more than $1M from armored truck, ATM at gunpoint, prosecutors say
Two Cook County brothers have been charged in federal court with robbing more than $1 million from an armored truck and automated teller machine in a Chicago suburb on Halloween.
Authorities identify gunman fatally shot by off-duty officer in South Holland
Authorities released the name Thursday of a gunman who was fatally shot last weekend by an off-duty Palos Hills officer at a park in South Holland.
Off-duty Palos Hills police officer fatally shot man who opened fire at South Holland park: police
A South Holland official said that a dispute arose between a man, and his current and former girlfriend. The man and his current girlfriend left, then returned, and the official said the man fired shots.
Woman fatally struck on I-57 while standing outside car near Halsted
A woman was fatally struck by a vehicle while standing outside a car early Sunday on Interstate 57.
Lack of demand prompts closure of several COVID-19 testing sites in the Chicago suburbs
Demand for COVID-19 testing is down so sharply that the Illinois Department of Public Health is shutting down several community-based testing sites at the close of business Thursday.
Illinois and Chicago cutting back on COVID-19 testing and vaccinations
Also on Friday, Illinois will close ten community-based COVID testing sites across the state, impacting five clinics in the Chicago area: Arlington Heights, Aurora, Harwood Heights, South Holland and Waukegan. At one point those sites were each testing more than a thousand people a day, but now that number is down to less than 50.
Ex-Harvey cop charged with extortion, bribery in towing scheme
Former Harvey police officer Derrick Muhammad is accused of threatening and extorting cash from local towing companies.
Chicago area man used funds intended for non-profit to pay down $436K in credit card balances: indictment
Tony Bell, Barbara Harris and associates allegedly transferred about $1.3 million to bank accounts they controlled, and used approximately $436,536 to pay down Bell's credit card balances.
16-year-old Jake Reibel killed in rollover car crash in South Holland
The person who died was later identified as Jake Reibel, 16, of McCordsville, Indiana.
Chicago suburbs brace for snow after quiet morning commute
At the Lincoln Oasis in South Holland, many drivers are heading toward Indiana and Michigan, where heavy snow is expected.
Winter storm slams south suburbs with blitz of heavy snowfall
It was a white-knuckle drive wherever you went Wednesday in the Chicago area, but it was especially hazardous in the south suburbs.