Chicago suburb parish to be renamed after first millennial saint
As two suburban parishes combine, they will rename the new church after the first millennial saint, St. Carlos Acutis.
ICE says convicted murderer arrested in Chicago suburb after Illinois prison release
ICE says they've arrested a convicted murderer in Chicago's suburbs days after his release from state prison under sanctuary policy.
Construction begins on Chicago project to send Lake Michigan water to southwest suburbs
Construction on a project to send Lake Michigan water from Chicago to southwest suburban communities is set to begin.
Suburban Chicago man charged with setting up hidden camera to record ex-girlfriend
A Crest Hill man is facing charges after admitting to recording an ex-girlfriend with a hidden camera, police said Wednesday.
Army Staff Sgt. Jose Dueñez Jr. funeral: Community mourns fallen U.S. soldier
People gathered Friday morning to say a final goodbye to U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Jose Dueñez Jr., a local soldier who died during a mission in Lithuania last month.
Chicago area woman who fatally stabbed dog sentenced to 1 year in prison
A Crestwood woman who fatally stabbed a dog in the southwest suburbs last year was sentenced to one year in prison.
Crest Hill woman tried to set Wilmington apartment building on fire, police say
A southwest suburban woman was charged with allegedly attempting to set an apartment building on fire.
Crest Hill police identify source of loud explosion heard Tuesday
The Crest Hill Police Department has determined that a loud explosion heard early Tuesday morning was caused by a firework.
Crest Hill issues Boil Water Advisory following Joilet scrapyard fire
Due to a recent fire in Joliet, the Crest Hill Public Works Department has issued a Boil Water Advisory.
Employees rally against potential Stateville Correctional Center closure
Prison employees are protesting over fears of job losses and the potential shutdown of the Stateville Correctional Center.
No charges filed after man found stabbed to death in Crest Hill home: police
No charges have been filed after a man was found stabbed to death inside his Crest Hill home over the weekend.
Death investigation underway in suburban Crest Hill: police
A death investigation was underway in suburban Crest Hill Sunday afternoon.
Some Stateville employees push back against prison closure and reassignment plans
Workers at Stateville Correctional Center are criticizing the state's plans to close the facility while a new prison is being built.
