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Cardboard cutouts of presidential candidate Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump decorated the entrance to a debate viewing party Monday night at Saint Xavier University.

Opinions abound at Saint Xavier debate watch party

May 21, 2019 at 7:46 p.m.

Monday night's first presidential debate of the 2016 election season provided perhaps the best direct evidence of the contrasts between the two candidates. Those who attended a debate watching event...

Homer Glen tobacco shop operator charged with sales tax fraud

May 8, 2019 at 4:17 p.m.

The operator of a Homer Glen tobacco store facing tax evasion charges failed to report more than $5.8 million in sales over three years, according to the Illinois Attorney General's...

Federal court complaint details Friday’s Matteson bank robbery

May 8, 2019 at 4:17 p.m.

A 26-year-old Riverdale man is accused of robbing a Matteson bank of less than $6,000 Friday afternoon before crashing his getaway car at a tollbooth during a high-speed police chase,...

Man held as suspect in Matteson bank robbery

May 8, 2019 at 4:17 p.m.

A man is in custody for the armed robbery Friday of a BMO Harris bank branch in Matteson, authorities said. According to Matteson police, the suspect pulled a gun on...

Oak Lawn principal gets award from St. Xavier

May 21, 2019 at 7:45 p.m.

Margaret Hayes didn't always want to become an educator. The Oak Lawn woman's mother and grandmother were teachers with Chicago Public Schools but Hayes said she originally wanted to study...

Republican state Rep. Margo McDermed answers questions from voters Wednesday at Beggar's Pizza in Mokena.

Rep. McDermed talks state politics at ‘pizza town hall’

May 21, 2019 at 7:45 p.m.

A Republican state representative said lawmakers are waiting to see whether November's election results will change the tone of state budget negotiations. Rep. Margo McDermed, R-Frankfort, answered constituent questions in...

Robbins man found to be ‘sexually violent person’

May 8, 2019 at 4:17 p.m.

A 61-year-old Robbins man with a history of sexual violence will remain in the custody of the Illinois Department of Human Services, Attorney General Lisa Madigan announced Friday. A Cook...

Texas man charged in crash near Hickory Hills that killed best friend

May 8, 2019 at 4:17 p.m.

A Cook County judge set bail on Thursday at $50,000 for a Texas man accused of being the driver in a Sept. 5 drunk-driving crash near Hickory Hills that killed...

Indiana teacher charged with trying to solicit sex from undercover cop posing as teen girl

May 8, 2019 at 4:17 p.m.

An Indiana elementary school teacher was arrested Tuesday in Evergreen Park after trying to solicit sex from an undercover police officer posing as a teenage girl, prosecutors said. A Cook...

Police believe same man responsible for 3 attacks on women in Palos Hills, Hickory Hills

May 8, 2019 at 4:17 p.m.

A man who attacked and sexually assaulted a woman in Palos Hills Friday is believed to be responsible for an attempted carjacking of one woman and the aggravated kidnapping of...

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