Suit: Alsip employee claims officials retaliated against her
An Alsip mayor assistant claimed in a lawsuit that officials retaliated against her after she pointed out alleged overcharging by a vendor with ties to the village hall. In the...
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Chatham Street Bridge opens in Blue Island
Blue Island's Chatham Street Bridge officially opened this week, completing the second of two major bridge reconstructions in the south suburban community. The bike and walking path bridge will serve...
Hazel Crest man faces weapons charge, police say
A Hazel Crest man is facing a weapons charge after Oak Lawn officers allegedly found the driver in possession of a .40-caliber handgun, police said. Marquis Dean, 21, appeared in...
Oak Lawn man accused of possessing more than two kilograms of pot, hundreds of rounds of rifle ammunition
Bond was set at $250,000 Wednesday for an Oak Lawn man accused of possessing more than two kilograms of marijuana and hundreds of rounds of rifle ammunition, authorities said. Erik...
Shooting incident in Midlothian forces closure of several schools
Midlothian police are investigating a shooting early Tuesday that forced the closure of several streets and prompted officials to close public schools in the village for the day, authorities said....
2 people robbed at gunpoint in Oak Lawn, police say
A man carrying a gun robbed two people Wednesday night in Oak Lawn, police said. The robbery happened about 9:30 p.m. in the 9100 block of South 52nd Court, police...
Man robs bank in Homewood, officials say
A man wearing a Pizza Hut hat robbed a Homewood bank Tuesday afternoon, according to the FBI. Authorities are searching for a man who displayed a gun at about 2:30...
Tinley Park officials plan to appoint new fire chief this month
A 38-year veteran from the Des Plaines Fire Department is expected to be Tinley Park's next fire chief, officials said. Forest Reeder Jr., a division chief for the Des Plaines...
South Side students take plunge for a cause
A chilly March Sunday normally wouldn't bring out the crowds at North Avenue Beach. But students from a number of South Side Catholic high schools joined thousands of other Chicagoans...
Man charged with attempted murder, officials say
A fourth suspect in an Orland Park home invasion case from 2013 appeared in Bridgeview bond court Tuesday on an attempted first-degree murder charge, officials said. Bail was set at...