Crime reports from south and southwest suburban agencies from police and court reports and news releases.
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This is a different Michael Merevick. The Wauconda senior heads to the state meet ‘peaking at the right time.’
Merevick, who missed the state meet in 2023 due to injury, finally gets his chance to compete there.
Hyde Park man to appear at detention hearing accused of stabbing 2 employees at Provident of Cook County Hospital
A 36-year-old man was scheduled to appear at a court hearing after he was accused of stabbing two employees at Provident of Cook County Hospital.
‘You can raise me five grand’: New details emerge in bribery case against state Sen. Emil Jones III
New details were revealed this week as State Sen. Emil Jones’ April 1 trial date on bribery charges fast approaches.
Warren Township High D121 officials try to calm immigration enforcement fears; ‘This institution is a safe haven for all of us’
If a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officer came to the district, the officer would need to provide a federal warrant to gain access to the district and its information, Woestman said.
Chicago could see wind chills of -20 degrees with possible snow later Wednesday
National Weather Service officials said wind chills of about 20 below zero are expected Wednesday morning as well as possible snow.
Natalie Robinson, among Marquette’s all-time leaders in steals, eyes much more. ‘We’ve worked hard for this.’
Robinson and semistate-bound Marquette will try to go all the way this season.
3 wounded Tuesday night in shooting on Far South Side
A woman and two men were found lying on the sidewalk with gunshot wounds Tuesday night in the West Pullman neighborhood, Chicago police said. About 9:10 p.m., officers responded to a call of shots fired in the 300 block of East 116th Street and discovered three people lying on the ground with gunshot wounds, police […]
18-year-old critically wounded Tuesday night on West Side
An 18-year-old man was shot in the head Tuesday night in a shooting on the West Side in the North Lawndale neighborhood, Chicago police said. Shortly before 10 p.m. Tuesday, officers responded to a call of a person shot in the 1800 block of South Avers Avenue and discovered an 18-year-old man lying on the […]
Armed person attempts to rob restaurant overnight in Uptown neighborhood
A 30-year-old man who was eating inside a restaurant was approached by an armed robbery who also tried to take money from a cash register but failed overnight in the Uptown neighborhood, Chicago police said. Shortly after 12:15 a.m. Wednesday, a man was eating inside a restaurant in the 1400 block of West Montrose Avenue […]