Armed men fire shots during attempted burglary in Tinley Park: police
Police in Tinley Park are warning residents after shots were fired early Wednesday during an attempted burglary in the southwest suburb.
Crystal Lake officers to be honored for solving murder of Andrew Freund
The officers who helped solve the murder of Andrew “AJ” Freund are being honored for their work on the case.
Chicago-area home prices continue to climb, with 24% spike in Gary and 19% spike in Zion
The average price for a home in Gary is $53,922, up 24.5% in just one year. In Zion, the average home costs $158,306, up 19.5%. In Chicago, home prices are up 10.1% to an average of $296,603.
Security guard killed during Gary bank robbery honored at White Sox game
Richard Castellana, known as "Ricky" by loved ones, was a diehard Chicago White Sox fan. He had plans to be at the game Monday night with his family, but last week he left for work and never came home.
Man charged with murder of Gary bank security guard
A 24-year-old Florida man has been charged with murdering a security guard outside a Gary bank last week, Lake County Sheriff's office said.
Security guard killed in Gary bank shooting identified as former Cook County Sheriff's Deputy
A security guard who was fatally shot outside of a bank in Gary, Indiana has been identified as a former Cook County Sheriff's Deputy.
Tinley Park police identify 2 men spotted driving around in vehicles covered in racial slurs
“The statements written on these cars were incredibly offensive,” Tinley Park Police Chief Matthew Walsh said. “We don’t tolerate hate of any kind here in Tinley Park, regardless of where it comes from or who it’s directed at.”
Suburban mayor outraged over state-owned abandoned mental health facility that still houses medical waste
Last week, more than 2 million gallons of water spilled out of the property, sending contaminated fluids into the village's storm sewers, due to a water main break.
Preckwinkle encourages Cook County residents to get vaccinated for Mother's Day
Cook County President Toni Preckwinkle is encouraging everyone to get their shots for their moms and grandmother's.
Suburban Cook County announces walk-in vaccination appointments
Cook County Health officials announced a pilot program Wednesday for walk-in coronavirus vaccinations at two south suburban sites, allowing residents to receive a vaccination without an appointment.
Illinois offering special appointments for college and university students to get vaccinated
NEWS YOU CAN USE: Illinois is offering special COVID-19 vaccine appointments for college and university students. Click here for details.
South suburban workers demand higher wages, saying other Chicago employees get paid more
Employees gathered outside Ingalls Memorial Hospital in Harvey on Saturday to demand higher wages. They say that the University of Chicago system is paying them less than North Side counterparts because they work in the south suburbs. One worker says the biggest raise she's ever gotten is 33 cents an hour.
Twin brothers from Tinley Park competing together in track at Chicago State University
Mychah and Malachi Spells said the opportunity to attend Chicago State University happened at the last minute and they couldn't pass it up.
'Thank you isn't even enough words': Tinley Park homeowner raises over $32K for charity with light display
The spirit of giving broke records in Tinley Park, and the pandemic certainly did not dampen the good cheer.
9 more women accuse Illinois restaurant owner of recording up-skirt videos
More accusers are coming forward against a suburban restaurant owner linked to an up-skirt video scandal.
Tinley Park bar closed for a week after shooting
A bar in suburban Tinley Park will be closed for a week and officials will review its business license after a shooting was reported there Thursday.
Christmas home in Tinley Park hopes to raise $25K for those in need
Families in cars follow the glow to see the Kowalczyk house display, a holiday destination in Tinley Park.