Technology, more police helping to reduce Chicago expressway shootings

While violent crime is up in some parts of Chicago, shootings and violent crime are actually down this year on Chicago-area expressways.

Bolingbrook cop shot when confronting alleged thief: police

A man is in custody after a Bolingbrook police officer was shot Sunday night when confronting an alleged thief in the southwest suburb.

Art teacher whose social media posts caused stir among parents fired by school board
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A suburban school board has dismissed a newly hired art teacher after the person's social media posts caused controversy among parents at a Lockport elementary school.

FOX 32's Week in Review - Aug. 20
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There is some controversy brewing in the suburbs over the new hire of an art teacher, two Wisconsin women are accused of stealing nearly $3,000 worth of merchandise from a suburban Chicago Von Maur store, and a Chicago man and suburban man were sentenced two armed robberies where they terrified the victims for hours. These are the top stories from FOX 32's Week in Review.

Man shot near Wicker Park bar on New Year's Eve has died: medical examiner

One of three men who were wounded in a shooting near a Wicker Park bar on New Year's Eve has died, according to the Cook County medical examiner's office.