After 10 Years in Prison, Man Reunites With Father at Border for Emotional Birthday...
LOS ANGELES — A heartwarming video shared on social media shows a man who, after serving 10 years in prison, celebrated his father’s birthday at the U.S.–Mexico border wall, marking an emotional reunion separated by metal fencing. The moment has moved thousands online, symbolizing both hardship and hope as the two...
Addison Man to Remain in Jail After Police Standoff and Shooting in Local Neighborhood
On October 30, 2025, a four-hour standoff took place in Addison, Illinois. Salvador Lozano, 45, was arrested and faces several felony charges. He is accused of shooting at police officers and hitting one in the back.
Bolingbrook Police Investigate Shots Fired
On October 31st, officers responded to the 700 block of Brompton Lane for a report of large party which was charging admission and disturbing area residents. When officers arrived on scene they encountered hundreds of juveniles at the host residence. Resident Duane Bell (54) was cited for loud noise and...
Nature’s Best Cafe in Naperville to close its doors next month
Nature’s Best Cafe, located in Naperville’s Brookdale neighborhood, is closing its doors next month, just days before Christmas, the restaurant The post Nature’s Best Cafe in Naperville to close its doors next month appeared first on NCTV17 .
Joliet woman charged with abandoning 4-year-old daughter
JOLIET, Ill. - A mother was charged with abandoning her 4-year-old daughter last week in Chicago's southwestern suburbs. Police officers were called to a home in the 300 block of May Street around 6:17 a.m. on Oct. 29 for a report of an unattended child. Police found the residence was...
Chicagoan caught driving without insurance, license
Brookfield police ticketed a 35-year-old Chicago woman on Oct. 24 for driving an uninsured vehicle. While on patrol around 12:11 a.m., an officer was driving west on Ogden Avenue near Maple Avenue behind a white Chevy car; after running the vehicle’s license plates through the police database, the officer learned its...
Burr Oak Cemetery — final resting place of Emmett Till — may gain national...
Burr Oak Cemetery in Alsip, the final resting place of Emmett and Mamie Till, Dinah Washington, and King Von, has been recommended for the National Register of Historic Places by the Illinois Historic Sites Advisory Council. Established in 1927 as one of the few cemeteries serving Black residents — and...
14-year-old part of group that attacked man outside Daley Center, officials say
A 14-year-old boy was part of a group that attacked and tried to rob a Wisconsin man outside the Daley Center on Friday morning, officials said. Around 10:15 a.m. on Halloween, a 29-year-old man from Wisconsin was walking on West Washington Street near the Daley Center when several men approached him, struck him in...
Father Confronts Man Accused of Peeping on His Daughters in Women’s Restroom
DALLAS — A father’s quick action inside a public restroom has gone viral after he reportedly confronted a man accused of peeping under stalls where his daughters were using the restroom. The confrontation, partly caught on video, has reignited debate over public restroom safety and the role of parents in protecting...
Chicago’s First Self-Cleaning Restroom Set To Open In 2026
Imagine a public restroom that cleans itself — sounds like something out of a sci-fi movie, right? Well, it's coming to Illinois soon!

















