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Hospital counselor choked teen after dispute over juice box, prosecutors say

May 22, 2019 at 9:24 p.m.

A behavioral counselor who works at a Harvey hospital threw a 15-year-old ward of the state into a food cart after chastising the boy for receiving an extra juice box,...

Police: Home invasion suspect brought knife that killed him

May 8, 2019 at 4:11 p.m.

Police say the 40-year-old Tinley Park man who died early Wednesday after breaking into his ex-fiancee's Orland Park townhouse and attacking her, brought with him both the hammer he used...

Police: Man dead after attacking ex-fiancee with a hammer in Orland Park

May 8, 2019 at 4:11 p.m.

A 36-year-old Orland Park woman for more than a year lived with the fear that her ex-fiancee — already accused of strangling her and holding her captive at her home...

Thornton convenience store sells $450,000 ticket

May 21, 2019 at 6:36 p.m.

An Illinois Lotto ticket worth more than $450,000 remains unclaimed after it was sold Saturday at a Thornton's convenience store. Paul Paghadal, co-owner of Koch's Food and Liquor, 603 N....

Frankfort woman killed in Michigan snowmobile crash

May 21, 2019 at 6:36 p.m.

A Frankfort woman was killed during a Valentine's Day snowmobiling crash in Michigan's Upper Peninsula, police said. Denise Hesse, 46, was declared dead at the scene following a multiple snowmobile...

At 15 months old, Harrison Gueseol acts as a ball collector during a round of indoor miniature golf Saturday at the Matteson Public Library.

Matteson library holds miniature golf tournament

June 11, 2018 at 6:21 a.m.

Barely familiar with walking, 15-month-old Harrison Gueseol tried his hand at miniature golf Saturday morning, mostly chasing golf balls his parents smacked at a handmade course inside the Matteson Public...

Woman on murder-suicide 911 recording: ‘Oh God! We better call’

May 8, 2019 at 4:11 p.m.

A co-worker of Margaret O'Leary-Joost described a substance that "looks like it could be oil or blood" seeping from under the garage door of her house in a 911 call...

A father, mother and their 18-year-old son were found dead in their Oak Forest home Monday night in an apparent murder-suicide, police said Feb. 9, 2016.

Friends, family raising money for daughter in murder-suicide

May 8, 2019 at 4:11 p.m.

In less than a day, two crowdfunding efforts have raised tens of thousands of dollars for a 20-year-old Millikin University student whose family was found dead Monday in their Oak...

The residence in the 6600 block of Courtney Avenue in southwest suburban Oak Forest where police say they found the bodies of three people.

Family dead in murder-suicide struggled with financial problems

May 22, 2019 at 9:21 p.m.

In many ways, the Joosts were pillars of their south suburban Chicago community of Oak Forest. David Joost, a 54-year-old known for his wonderful singing voice, frequently sang solos in...

Pedestrian survives after struck by car, stuck in windshield

May 8, 2019 at 4:11 p.m.

A pedestrian who police say was under the influence of alcohol survived after being struck by a car in Bridgeview and crashing partially through the windshield, forcing paramedics to carefully...

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