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Yellow crime scene tape surrounds a home in unincorporated Crete Township on Tuesday, June 4 where a man was found dead inside the trunk of a car and his wife was found badly beaten inside the car, according to authorities.

Man found dead in trunk of car at Crete home ‘likely saved his wife’s life,’ officials say

June 14, 2019 at 3:49 a.m.

A man died after he and his wife are believed on Sunday to have been bound and stuffed inside the trunk of their vehicle by robbers who then ransacked their...

Harvey Police Chief Eddie Winters addresses reporters during a news conference on May 31, 2019 regarding a double-fatal shooting and car chase that occurred the night before.

2 dead, 2 injured after shootings, car chase in Harvey: police

June 1, 2019 at 3:49 a.m.

Two people died and two others were injured following an incident in Harvey Thursday night that generated three separate crime scenes, police said. The incidents started at around 11:32 p.m....

New evidence in 41-year-old homicide has Chicago Ridge police ‘really close’ to an arrest

May 31, 2019 at 6:00 p.m.

On May 31, 1978, a young nurse and mother was savagely beaten to death inside her Chicago Ridge home. The brutal homicide of Noel Grippo, which shocked the quiet community...

Lansing home day care sued over death of infant

May 31, 2019 at 1:03 p.m.

A Calumet City couple whose infant son was found unresponsive at a Lansing home day care and later died is suing the facility, its owner and a child caregiver. Vincent...

Dolton officers who fatally shot robbery suspect acted reasonably: jury

May 28, 2019 at 5:01 p.m.

A federal jury found that two Dolton police officers did not use excessive or unreasonable force when they fatally fired on an armed robbery suspect outside a gas station in...

Mokena teen identified as victim in Joliet Metra crash that killed 2; second body still missing

May 24, 2019 at 2:21 p.m.

A 17-year-old Mokena resident has been identified as one of the two victims of a fatal train strike in Joliet Wednesday night, the Will County coroner's office said. Jacob A....

Autopsy reveals Midlothian police officer shot security guard Jemel Roberson 4 times

May 24, 2019 at 12:37 p.m.

The security guard fatally shot by a Midlothian police officer outside a Robbins bar last November was struck four times in the back and side, according to an autopsy report...

Octogenarian accused of sexually abusing children in Oak Forest pleads guilty to misdemeanor: officials

May 24, 2019 at 10:19 a.m.

An 87-year-old La Grange man accused of sexually assaulting two children in Oak Forest will avoid additional jail time after pleading guilty Tuesday to misdemeanor battery, a state's attorney spokeswoman...

2 killed by Rock Island Metra train in Joliet, 1 body still missing

May 23, 2019 at 9:30 p.m.

Two people were killed Wednesday night after being struck by a Metra train in Joliet, a Metra spokesman said. The victims, whose names have not been released, were among a...

Bourbonnais man accused of ramming ex-girlfriend’s vehicle 3 times outside Palos Hills pub: police

May 23, 2019 at 10:35 a.m.

A Bourbonnais man allegedly repeatedly rammed his vehicle into an ex-girlfriend's Jeep outside a Palos Hills pub Saturday, injuring her and another woman and damaging three cars in addition to...

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