A patient at a mental health clinic in west suburban Maywood was charged with sexually assaulting a staff member there last week. Deandre Coleman, 23, faces charges of aggravated criminal sexual abuse and aggravated battery involving strangulation, Illinois State Police said. Coleman allegedly assaulted an employee at John Madden Mental Health Center, 1200 S. 1st Ave., on Jan. 8, state police…

A tow truck driver was fatally struck by a vehicle Wednesday morning on Interstate 290 in Maywood, according to Illinois State Police. Troopers were called to the eastbound side of I-290 near Ninth Avenue just after 6 a.m. Police say that a tow truck operator, identified as 23-year-old Andrew Dove-Fredere of Berkeley, was towing cars from an earlier accident and…

A tow truck driver was fatally struck by a vehicle Wednesday morning on Interstate 290 in Maywood, according to Illinois State Police. Chris Coffey reports.

An 80-year-old woman was shot to death by her husband over the weekend before he turned the gun on himself in their west suburban Maywood home, police say. Officers responded to the murder-suicide about 1 p.m. Sunday just off the Eisenhower Expressway in the 1600 block of 16th Avenue, according to a statement from Maywood police. Inside, officers found 80-year-old…

Dickson Chumba set his personal best in Chicago in 2014 when he finished third on a historic day that witnessed three of the top five times ever run in Chicago. Chumba is the fifth fastest runner in Chicago’s history.

October 13 marks a significant comeback for Galen Rupp – it will be his first race back since the surgery, and the first glimpse of how he might fare in 2020.

A teacher was arrested Friday after a fight with a student in a classroom at an alternative high school in Maywood, the sheriff’s department confirmed.

Suguru Osako Here are some of Osako’s accomplishments: Name: Suguru Osako Country of Origin: Japan Standout Race:   He made his marathon debut at the 2017 Boston Marathon, landing on the podium in third in 2:10:28. At the time, he was the first Japanese man to finish among the top three since Toshihiko Seko won Boston in 1987. Osako is highly...

Yuki Kawauchi has won more than 30 career marathons and finished 12 in 2017 alone. Known as the “citizen runner,” “rebel government clerk” and “emperor of pain,” he fits in his training along with a full-time job as a government employee, bucking the national trend where many elite runners compete full time on corporate teams.

As a four-time winner of the Bank of America Shamrock Shuffle 8K, Stephen Sambu is a fan favorite in the city. He made his marathon debut in Chicago in 2016 with a fifth place finish and again finished fifth in 2017.

Bedan Karoki recently became the fourth fastest man ever in the half marathon, but how will he fare in a full marathon in Chicago this weekend?

Geoffrey Kirui has already beat 2017 Bank of America Chicago Marathon champion Galen Rupp once, but can he do it again? This time he’ll be in Chicago and the competition will be fierce.

Mosinet Geremew brings youth and speed to a competitive field at the 2018 Bank of America Chicago Marathon.

Mo Farah will make his marathon debut on U.S. soil — and he’ll do it all while battling his training partner, defending champion Galen Rupp.

Abel Kirui is one of the most decorated athletes in the 2018 Bank of America Chicago Marathon field. The 2016 champion and Olympic medalist is back to gain back his title.

Dickson Chumba, the fifth fastest runner in Chicago’s history, will return to run the 2018 Bank of America Chicago Marathon.

Defending champion and three-time Olympian Galen Rupp is hoping for a repeat this year after making history in the 2017 Bank of America Chicago Marathon.

Three people have been charged with the fatal shooting of a 53-year-old Lyft driver in April in west suburban Maywood.

Maywood’s chief of police has a message for those looking to come to the west Chicago suburb: “If your pants are sagging, stay out of Maywood.”

Maywood’s chief of police has a message for those looking to come to the west Chicago suburb: “If your pants are sagging, stay out of Maywood.” Regina Waldroup reports.