Indiana woman accused of killing children’s father, his parents in Chicago suburb; new info...
WILL COUNTY, Ill. - A 30-year-old Indiana woman is accused of carrying out a series of fatal shootings across two locations in Chicago’s south suburbs, killing the father of her children and his parents, according to prosecutors. What we know:. Jenna Strouble faces nine counts of first-degree murder in...
Joe & Franks to close after 50 years in Oak Lawn
Joe & Franks, a longtime staple in Oak Lawn known for dishing up sausages, smoked meats and other Eastern European delicacies, will close its doors for good on April 4, ending a family-run business established in 1976. The business announced the closure in a Facebook post, thanking customers and employees...
FBI Raid Exposes Gang’s Arsenal of 17 Illegal Gun Switches in Chicago
Agents Corner Suspects in Hidden Attic Space (Image Credits: Unsplash) Chicago’s West Englewood—FBI agents stormed a South Side residence last week, unearthing a stockpile of illegal devices designed to transform handguns into machine guns. The operation targeted a home known as a hub for criminal activity, leading...
Behind the scenes of opening Al Capone’s vault on TV
Author of Capone’s Vault, William Elliott Hazelgrove, joins Bob Sirott to talk about the idea of televising the opening of Al Capone’s vault and why it was decided that it would be revealed live instead of taped. He also shares his stories from when he interview Geraldo Rivera for his book and why Rivera was […]
Miles-long road rage incident in NW suburbs ends with man facing multiple felonies
A suburban man was facing multiple felonies in an incident stemming from road rage, with police saying he followed a car for miles, nearly crashing into it at times and pointed a gun with a laser at it before the scene finally came to an end outside a police department.
Chicago Man Facing 27 Months In Prison For Military Scam Scheme
A Chicago Illinois man has been sentenced in federal court to 27 months in prison and to pay more than $165,000 after a scheme to defraud active U.S. military troops. The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Western District of Missouri says 33-year-old Dwayne Adams had been accused of conspiring with others to use social...
Masked Gunmen Execute Chicago Businessman Steps from Police: Judge Denies Bail
Officers Spot High-Risk Behavior (Image Credits: Unsplash) Chicago – Two men wearing masks and latex gloves stepped from a suspicious vehicle and fatally shot respected West Side businessman Jerry Lewis on Tuesday afternoon, all while six Chicago police officers closed in to question them. The execution-style killing...
Pritzker: School boards ‘didn’t take the hint’ on property taxes
MOORE’S SUMMARY: Responding to a report from Cook County Treasurer Maria Pappas titled “How State Laws Failed to Stop Decades of Skyrocketing Property Taxes,” Gov. JB Pritzker on Monday laid blame at the feet of local school districts. IN A NUTSHELL: The report found that property taxes...
Teen girl gunned down in posh Chicago enclave as police rush to nab her...
Lilly Bova, a 16-year-old Glenbrook South High School student, was fatally shot in unincorporated Glenview as detectives search for her killer.
Class-action lawsuit filed against Iowa maker of ignition interlock devices
An Iowa-based company that makes ignition interlock devices for people with drunken-driving convictions is facing a potential class-action lawsuit alleging widespread product failure triggered by a cyberattack. Derrick Curry of Worth, Illinois, is suing Consumer Safety Technology, an Urbandale corporation that does...

















