Feds: State youth prison had high rate of sex assault
More than 1 in 5 juveniles at a now-defunct Joliet youth prison reported being victims of sexual assault, one of the highest rates in the country, according to a report...
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DNA test shows 1964 kidnapping never solved
In April 1964, Paul Joseph Fronczak, less than 2 days old, was kidnapped from a Chicago hospital by a woman posing as a nurse. A few months ago, in a...
Former Gary Mayor Rudy Clay dies
Former Gary Mayor Rudy Clay, who cut a dapper, easygoing figure amid the city's roughneck politics for four decades, died Tuesday after a lengthy battle with prostate cancer. Mr. Clay's...
Dolton invites sheriff to root out corruption in village
Dolton Mayor Riley Rogers has enlisted Cook County sheriff's police to root out corruption in the struggling south suburb. At a news conference this afternoon, Rogers and Sheriff Tom Dart...
FBI investigating Village of Burnham
Federal agents executed a search warrant at the Burnham Village Hall as part of an "ongoing investigation" of the small community just south of Chicago. Burnham Mayor Robert Polk did...
Dolton invites sheriff to root out corruption in village
Dolton Mayor Riley Rogers has enlisted Cook County sheriff's police to root out corruption in the struggling south suburb. At a news conference this afternoon, Rogers and Sheriff Tom Dart...
Dolton mayor sets stage to cancel senior housing contract
The new mayor in south suburban Dolton planned to question the daughter of the former mayor about her management of a village-owned senior housing building at a special meeting this...
Dolton mayor sets stage to cancel senior housing contract
The new mayor in south suburban Dolton planned to question the daughter of the former mayor about her management of a village-owned senior housing building at a special meeting this...
Dolton mayor calls for hearing on senior center
The new mayor of south suburban Dolton on Tuesday called for an investigation into the finances of a village-owned senior housing center and for the operators to answer questions at...
Tribune Watchdog: Dolton mayor says senior center will be investigated
Newly elected Dolton Mayor Riley Rogers pledged this morning to investigate operation of a village-owned senior housing center and said his administration already was looking to dissolve a contract with...