New town president speeds to the point
Larry Dominick is a blue-collar guy in a blue-collar town. The new town president of Cicero hates neckties, loves the Cubs and is surely the only municipal leader in Illinois...
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Berwyn cops probe fatal shooting
Berwyn police are investigating whether the death of a 42-year-old woman found shot in her home Friday morning should be ruled a homicide or a suicide. Police called to the...
Officials go after lifeblood of Outfit
By targeting mob-owned video gambling and sports bookmaking operations in a grand jury indictment handed down Monday, federal authorities acknowledged the importance of illicit gambling to the Chicago underworld. "The...
Officials go after lifeblood of Outfit
By targeting mob-owned video gambling and sports bookmaking operations in a grand jury indictment handed down Monday, federal authorities acknowledged the importance of illicit gambling to the Chicago underworld. "The...
Berwyn chief investigated in Election Night beating
Berwyn Public Safety Director Frank Marzullo and four others are being investigated in connection with the Election Night beating of a former official from another town, a Forest Park administrator...
Independent wins in Berwyn
In an upset that sets the stage for a seismic shakeup of the political order in Berwyn, independent candidate Michael O'Connor won Tuesday's mayoral election by 20 percentage points over...
Cook County inquiry targets Melrose Park
The Cook County state's attorney's office has launched a wide-ranging probe into Melrose Park finances that includes subpoenas for records related to a multimillion-dollar water project, said sources with knowledge...
911 cell calls still not on grid
Kidnapped and trapped in a car trunk, a 25-year-old Chicago woman did what millions of others do in emergencies each year. She called 911. Yet while dispatchers at the city's...
Hale’s parents relieved; his backers seek apology
White supremacist Matthew Hale's parents on Thursday expressed a mixture of relief and anger about news that a disgruntled Chicago man with no apparent ties to their son has been...
Hale’s parents relieved; his backers seek apology
White supremacist Matthew Hale's parents on Thursday expressed a mixture of relief and anger about news that a disgruntled Chicago man with no apparent ties to their son has been...