Historic Pickwick Theatre in Park Ridge spared from morning fire
Park Ridge firefighters were able to put out a fire before it could destroy the historic Pickwick Theatre Monday morning.
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Park Ridge firefighters were able to put out a fire before it could destroy the historic Pickwick Theatre Monday morning.
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Nicholas W. Holmes, 33, of Chicago, and Christopher E. Mazurek, 34, of Roselle, were charged with possession of methamphetamine, possession of burglary tools, and possession of drug paraphernalia.
The store — which currently has locations in Uptown Park Ridge, west suburban Geneva, and Milwaukee — has been in business for nearly 90 years.
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Park Ridge police said 40-year-old Matthew Cameron, of Niles, Illinois, is charged with four counts of aggravated battery.
Max and Cheryl of BFT Park Ridge demonstrates some exercises and explain why most drop their fitness goals after the new year.
There was no red-nosed reindeer guiding the parade, but there were plenty of red lights all aglow—along with sirens, from emergency vehicles,
The emergency vehicles turned out with lights and sirens for the staff and patients at Advocate Lutheran General Hospital in Park Ridge. Sara Machi reports.
There were reports of victims trapped inside, but firefighters confirmed the home was empty when they arrived.
There were reports of victims trapped inside, but firefighters confirmed the home was empty when they arrived.
Tomasz J. Kalembasa, 40, was charged with vehicular hijacking.
During the altercation, the offender was able to get away from the victim, enter the vehicle, and then drive away, last seen heading southeast on Northwest Highway.
The suspect, described as a white male between 5-feet-7 and 5-feet-9, walked into the store and approached the clerk with a knife.
He's not the youngest or the smallest baby to ever stay, but his length of stay is rare.
This was the third burglary at the HQ Chicago Sneaker and Streetwear shop in Uptown Park Ridge in less than a year.
The thieves smashed right through the front window of HQ Chicago Sneaker and Streetwear with a stolen sport-utility vehicle. Sabrina Franza reports.
A Jeep stopped in the middle of a store. Seconds later, a Dodge Durango pulled up, and a group of people went inside and stole whatever merchandise they could carry—mostly gym shoes.
Headed home after 300 days in the hospital, Nathan Zarate weighed less than a pound when he was born more than three months premature, But on Wednesday, he graduated from the NICU. Sara Machi has the story.
Police in northwest suburban Park Ridge want to know who was behind a bank heist at the BMO bank near Western and Bussee Highway.
It happened at the location near Western and Busse Highway Friday morning.
Illinois State Police later found the car in the area of 34th and Halsted streets in the Bridgeport neighborhood.
A mother, a grandmother, and a 3-year-old were stopped at a 7-Eleven when a carjacker took their car and the mother's wallet at gunpoint.
One of the men sprayed him in the face with pepper spray, while the other had a knife in his hand, police said. Both men beat until he fell to the ground, police said.
