Bridgeview police rescue hostages early Sunday morning in domestic squabble
Bridgeview police rescue hostages early Sunday morning in domestic squabble. Bridgeview, IL – The Bridgeview Police were assisted by SWAT Officers late Saturday night (March 7) in response to a report of an armed gunman in a domestic hostage situation and the “aggravated discharge” of a weapon.
‘Terrifying’: Family says Evanston-born U.S. citizen detained for hours after returning to O’Hare
Sunny Naqvi, a U.S. citizen, was detained by U.S. Customs and Border Patrol at O'Hare International Airport for nearly 30 hours with no cause, leading to a protest outside the ICE facility in Broadview, where her family and community activists demanded answers.
Romeoville Woman Killed In Pedestrian Crash
Around 8:05 Thursday evening, the Romeoville Police Department responded to the area of Independence Boulevard (Route 53) and Alexander Circle for a report of a pedestrian struck by a vehicle. A black Lexus, traveling south on Independence Boulevard, struck a female pedestrian who was crossing in the lane of traffic....
Person found dead in fiery, single-car crash Sunday morning in Huntley, authorities say
A person was found dead in a fiery, single-car crash Sunday morning in northwest suburban Huntley, according to authorities.
Cook Co. Crime Stoppers seek information in 2 West Side homicides
The crimes happened months ago, just weeks apart from each other in the Little Village and North Lawndale neighborhoods.
Jesse Jackson Sr. service laughs: “Greatest state” intro, Gov. Pritzker replies “you said it”
At Rev. Jesse Jackson in Chicago, the emcee calls Illinois “the greatest state in these United States of America,” and Gov. J.B. Pritzker opens with “you said it.”
Louis Joliet Mall in Joliet, IL is Active – But the Real Story Runs...
Stand at the corner of Route 30 and Mall Loop Drive today, and it is easy to forget what was there before. Fields. Open land. Gravel roads. In the late 1970s, this stretch of Will County west of downtown Joliet was the kind of place people drove through rather than to. That was about to change - and not by accident.
Illinois Man Sentenced to Prison in $2M Medicare Brace Fraud Scheme
Boston — A suburban Chicago businessman who prosecutors say helped rip off Medicare with a brace scam has been sentenced to federal prison after a scheme that funneled more than $2 million in fraudulent claims through the health care system. Kartik Bhatia, 36, of Geneva, Illinois, was sentenced in...
A New Rail Connection Between Chicago And Madison Is Slated For 2030—With 3 New...
If you dislike the drive from Chicago to Madison, Wisconsin, you’re not alone. The trip takes about two and a half hours and feels even longer when there’s traffic. While you could take the train , it doesn’t necessarily bring you any closer to your destination. The closest Amtrak service from Chicago to Madison...
A SWAT team in Chicago raided the wrong house and a jury awarded the...
Steve Lehto says he’s covered a lot of legal stories that make you shake your head, but this one still lands like a punch because the mistake is so basic and the consequences were so extreme. On his Lehto’s Law podcast, the attorney and YouTuber walked viewers through a Chicago case where a SWAT team raided the wrong...
