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Saturday, Jul 25, 2009 at 01:00 CDT

Man in 60s Hospitalized, After Break-in, Dog Shot

A man in his 60s was hospitalized Saturday after several people broke into his home in what appeared to be a robbery and shot his pit bill, police said. Just after midnight, police said several men knocked on the door of the Douglas Park man's home... Read More

BY Lora Le Sage
Saturday, Jul 25, 2009 at 12:45 CDT

Eight Injured In Dan Ryan Crash

Eight people were injured in a rollover accident on the Dan Ryan Expressway Friday night, according to Illinois State Police. All were reportedly under the age of 16.  Three people were ejected from the vehicle... Read More

BY Lora Le Sage
Saturday, Jul 25, 2009 at 12:45 CDT

Police Say Cop Who Shot Three Was Justified

An off-duty Markham police officer did not act improperly when he shot three people who were committing a robbery, according to Markham Deputy Police Chief Tony DuBois. Read More

BY Lora Le Sage
Sunday, Jul 12, 2009 at 04:00 CDT

Suburban Man Drowns After Late Night Swim

A man who reportedly jumped from his boat to go swimming in Fox Lake Saturday night ended up apparently drowning in an unincorporated area in north suburban Ingleside. About 10:20 p.m., police responded to a water rescue in the lake near Baja... Read More

BY Lora Le Sage
Sunday, Jul 12, 2009 at 03:30 CDT

Four Hospitalized After Head-On Collision

Four people were hospitalized after a head-on collision Sunday morning on the Stevenson Expressway near southwest suburban Stickney. The crash and investigation closed all inbound lanes for more than two hours, State Police said. Emergency crews... Read More

BY Lora Le Sage
Saturday, Jul 11, 2009 at 08:30 CDT

Three Shot While Sitting on Porch

Three people were shot early this morning while sitting on the porch, police said.  A vehicle drove up and a passenger in the car began firing before fleeing the scene. The victims, in their late teens and 20s, were all in stable or good... Read More

BY Lora Le Sage
Saturday, Jul 11, 2009 at 08:30 CDT

One Dead, Five Injured After Dan Ryan Accident

A man died Friday after an accident shut down southbound traffic on the Dan Ryan Expressway.  George Harris, 40, of Hazel Crest was pronounced dead late Friday, according to the Cook County medical examiner's office. Five other people were... Read More

BY Lora Le Sage
Saturday, Jul 4, 2009 at 12:26 CDT

Alcohol Found In Car After Mom, Son Killed In Crash

A 24-year-old Wisconsin woman and her 16-month-old son died Friday in a what may be an alcohol-related head-on collision on the Tri-State Tollway near Wadsworth, state police said. Read More

BY Lora Le Sage
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