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Merrionette Park, population 2,000, will ask voters in April whether to move to hire full-time police or contract with the Cook County sheriff's office for increased patrols. → Read More
A South Holland business owner bought boats, designer bags with more than $440,000 in COVID-19 relief funds, a federal indictment alleges → Read More
Orland Park's elected officials say they should have greater responsibility in day-to-day management of village functions, and will ask voters in April to do away with the village's managerial form of government. → Read More
Chicago Ridge police say that several shots were fired Thursday night outside of Chicago Ridge Mall and that investigators are interviewing several people. → Read More
Chris Tweddle, an associate professor of mathematics at Governors State University, said issues such as salaries and caseloads for faculty advising students are major sticking points in contract talks. → Read More
2 people were killed and four taken to hospitals Sunday following an accident on La Grange Road near Palos Park. → Read More
Carmela Wallace, mother of the late Jarad Higgins, known as Juice Wrld, envisions her Homewood brewpub featuring art work and musical performances. → Read More
Brendon Brown, 27, of Matteson, is alleged to have used social media to “groom” two teen girls, one in the Chicago area and one in Texas, over a span of multiple years. → Read More
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration proposes a fine of more than $364,000 against a Matteson Dollar Tree store. → Read More
Former Harvey Park Board President Anthony McCaskill and 2nd Ward Ald. Marshun Tolbert will challenge incumbent Christopher Clark for Harvey mayor. → Read More
Hazel Crest's donation of an ambulance to Naranjito, Ecuador is the first south suburban contribution arranged by Chicago firefighter Patrick McDermott. → Read More
A land grab pitting Tinley Park against the village's park district possible over the 280-acre former mental health center property. → Read More
Oak Lawn police officers Brandon Collins, Mark Hollingsworth and Patrick O’Donnell say they shouldn't be forced to testify in a civil lawsuit while their conduct remains under investigation. → Read More
Democratic U.S. Rep. Sean Casten declared victory late Tuesday after fending off Republican challenger Keith Pekau to win a third term in a Chicago-area contest that drew high-profile national attention and money as it tightened up in recent weeks. → Read More
Flossmoor police are investigating an alleged sexual assault of a student at Homewood-Flossmoor High School by another student in a theater room. → Read More
The suburban 6th District had a long history of GOP representation until Casten's victory against Republican U.S. Rep. Peter Roskam in 2018. → Read More
South and southwest suburban Illinois House candidates have mixed opinions on the SAFE-T Law, with nearly all saying it is likely to be a work in progress that could be amended. → Read More
One suggestion from a Flossmoor community forum stemmed from concerns of racial tension, and called for diversity, equity and inclusion training for all village employees. → Read More
An Oak Forest man is charged with aggravated arson after police say he set fire to a home in the block where he lived. → Read More
Alsip police say that a man and woman were killed in an apparent murder-suicide this past week. → Read More