Controversial Joliet bishop laid to rest
Bishop Joseph Imesch spent nearly three decades as a dedicated shepherd to the members of the Joliet Diocese. In that time, he forged deep bonds of friendship, and fought hard...
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Former Joliet Diocese bishop remembered
Family members of Joseph Imesch, the longtime bishop of the Joliet Diocese who died last week, remembered him Monday for his warm personality and tireless efforts to help those in...
Charges filed in Evergreen Park bank robbery
A man on federal probation for a 2009 bank robbery is charged with robbing an Evergreen Park bank this month after he left his cellphone and a document containing his...
La Grange man charged with running meth lab was making wine, mom says
The mother of a man twice accused of running a methamphetamine lab claims her son actually was making wine. Jan Kowalski said last week that her son, Daniel Kowalski, wasn't...
Mount Greenwood post office named in honor of late Chicago firefighter
Late Chicago Fire Department Capt. Herbert "Herbie" Johnson was a larger-than-life figure still remembered for his enormous heart — and his many opinions — by the Southwest Side community that...
At funeral, Chicago firefighter honored as a family man, hero
Hundreds of firefighters from across the state and continent gathered at a Southwest Side chapel on Friday to mourn Chicago firefighter Daniel Capuano, who died falling down an open and...
Oak Lawn firefighter being investigated over allegations of on-duty phone sex
An Oak Lawn fireman who previously served as head of the firefighters union is being investigated for possible on-duty phone sex, officials revealed in court Thursday. The investigation was revealed...
Mount Greenwood shows support as firefighters salute fallen comrade
Trees and utility poles lining 103rd Street were wrapped in blue and purple ribbons Tuesday as the body of a Chicago firefighter killed in the line of duty was brought...
Parents remember firefighter Daniel Capuano: ‘That’s where he wanted to be’
Daniel Capuano worked at a busy firehouse on the South Side of Chicago and couldn't have been happier."You don't sleep for the 24 hours you're there, but that's where he...
Air support: ‘Fantasy Flight’ brings pediatric patients to ‘North Pole’
Clutching a Barbie doll, 7-year-old Sofia Bautista said she was looking forward to meeting Santa Claus on Saturday shortly after she disembarked a flight to the "North Pole." Nearby, her...