In Harvey, who polices the police?
On a patch of land near the Tri-State Tollway, trees were bulldozed so trucks could pile mounds of waste up to 22 feet high. Within months, the brush and meadow...
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In Harvey, who polices the police?
On a patch of land near the Tri-State Tollway, trees were bulldozed so trucks could pile mounds of waste up to 22 feet high. Within months, the brush and meadow...
Agencies help Harvey remain lawless
A young rape victim tormented by the attacker the police wouldn't pick up. Heartbroken parents left to solve their children's slayings. Good Samaritans humiliated after catching a thief. The numbers...
Victims, statistics show serious deficiencies in Harvey police work
On an oil-stained blacktop beside a Harvey convenience store, someone shot and killed 20-year-old trade student Tommy Lee in his car. Five years later, his parents still have the sedan,...
Victims, statistics show serious deficiencies in Harvey police work
On an oil-stained blacktop beside a Harvey convenience store, someone shot and killed 20-year-old trade student Tommy Lee in his car. Five years later, his parents still have the sedan,...
Emanuel, federal officials target oil shipment safety
After two major derailments and explosions in recent weeks, federal safety officials recommended new rules Thursday on how crude oil is transported — the same day Mayor Rahm Emanuel called...
Emanuel calls for fee on rail cars carrying dangerous materials
WASHINGTON — Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel, addressing the nation's mayors, today proposed a national hazardous-freight fee be assessed on rail cars carrying dangerous substances. He said he was motivated by...
Emanuel calls for fee on rail cars carrying dangerous materials
WASHINGTON — Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel, addressing the nation's mayors, today proposed a national hazardous-freight fee be assessed on rail cars carrying dangerous substances. He said he was motivated by...
Metra: Rising temps expected to help keep delays down
Metra officials said they believe today's slight rise in temperature will lessen the chance of delays due to frozen signals and switches during the evening commute. The problem has plagued...
Businesses must post approved signs to keep out concealed guns
With the application process for concealed weapons beginning this month, business owners who want to keep guns out of their establishments need to follow Illinois State Police guidelines on what...