Body found near Thornton Composite Reservoir, medical examiner says

An autopsy was set for Thursday for an unidentified body found near the Thornton Composite Reservoir in south suburban Thornton, according to the Cook County medical examiner’s office. The body was found Wednesday morning and was pronounced dead at 11:41 a.m. at the scene near 17200 block of State Street in Thornton, the medical examiner’s […]

1 in custody after building struck during 3-vehicle accident on South Side

A 19-year-old man was arrested overnight after a 3-vehicle traffic accident where a building was struck in the Auburn-Gresham neighborhood, Chicago police said. About 1 a.m., officers touring the area after shots were fired in the 2000 block of West 79th Street saw a 3-vehicle accident occur, police said. A white SUV headed west on […]