Ken Manson

Serious crimes decreased 12 percent last year in River Forest and other crimes, such as disorderly conduct or criminal trespass, went down 5 percent. Police Chief Gregory Weiss said he...

The following items were taken from police reports: Oak Park A 19-year-old Oak Park woman was charged Jan. 16 with using electronic communications to harass another Oak Park resident. The...

Craig's Shoes in Berwyn has been given a $145,000 loan through the Berwyn Development Corp. to expand its product inventory. The Berwyn City Council this month approved the three-year small-business...

Some 110 years ago, a patron of the Oak Park Public Library would have walked up a substantial flight of stairs to enter the Scoville Institute, which served as library...

Former Forest Park restaurants such as Otto's, Homer's and Richard's Tavern will be remembered, and new dining establishments will be visited during a restaurant crawl on Sunday sponsored by the...

Two new restaurants have filled the spots of former eateries on Madison Street in Forest Park. Madison Park Kitchen is in the Thyme and Honey space at 7525 Madison St....

Berwyn plans to drop a lottery system that has brought interest in only five of the 10 foreclosed homes it has bought, rehabilitated and is selling at discounted prices to...

A 22-year-old Chicago man is in prison after he was accused of burglarizing a River Forest home while he was on parole, and a second man thought to be involved...

A walk of faith will take place inside and outside seven buildings in Oak Park and River Forest from 2 to 5 p.m. on Sunday. The Sacred Spaces House of...