Son Charged In Morton Grove Home Arson
A parolee was ordered held on $25,000 bond for allegedly using gasoline to start a fire during an argument at his parents' north suburban Morton Grove home last month.
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A parolee was ordered held on $25,000 bond for allegedly using gasoline to start a fire during an argument at his parents' north suburban Morton Grove home last month.
Three people have been killed and at least seven wounded in acts of violence throughout the city since Friday, police said.
A man was shot and killed Sunday night in the South Shore neighborhood.
An 85-year-old Elmhurst woman died and another man was injured when a vehicle hit them Saturday in the western suburb.
Bond was set at $2 million Saturday for a known gang member who fatally shot a man in the South Side Englewood neighborhood last March.
Three men have been charged with stabbing and beating three other men during a disturbance outside the Gasthaus zur Linde tavern in downtown Elgin early Friday.
About 100 Latino immigrants packed a town hall meeting held by Congressman Dan Lipinski in Orland Park today pressing him on the issue of immigration reform, reports WBBM's Mike Krauser.
Seventeen Chicago-area park expansion and acquisition projects are getting funding through a federal-state grants.
A South Side man stabbed a former boyfriend after a fight in Jackson Park, leaving him with 44 staples in his abdomen, Cook County prosecutors said Saturday.
President Obama has signed a disaster declaration for 11 counties in northeastern Illinois, including the entire Chicago metropolitan area. WBBM's Bob Roberts says it opens the door for homeowners and businesses to seek disaster assistance.
Both sides of the same-sex marriage issue were outside the office of State Representative Anthony DeLuca in Chicago Heights.
54-year-old woman and her 21-year-old son are out of the hospital after being rescued from a fire that engulfed their Lawndale apartment. WBBM's Bob Roberts spoke with some of those affected and one of their rescuers:
Letter carriers are hoping to collect a million pounds of food just from the Chicago area during the Stamp Out Hunger Drive being held at your mailbox on Saturday.
A man died Friday night after he was struck by a vehicle in west suburban Lyons.
The seventh-grade student knew her friends weren't joking about her hair being on fire when they slapped her on the head as she began to smell smoke, said Park City 14-year-old Tatyana Butler.
