Latest Hospital Capacity In Chicago Heights Area

Updated federal data shows how the ongoing coronavirus pandemic has affected hospitals in Cook County.

Best Ice Cream Near Chicago Heights: What’s Your Favorite?

Whether you’re a fan of sundaes, milk shakes or more adventurous sweet treats, tell us your pick.

Fired Ex-Chicago Heights Park District Police Chief Accused Misusing Old Badge, And Not For First Time

The City of Chicago Heights said Illinois State Police called to verify his employment after he flashed the badge following a crash.

Chicago Among Best Metro Areas To Rent For Dog Owners

An ApartmentAdvisor report highlighted U.S. metro areas with highest and lowest availability of dog-friendly rentals.

Chicago Heights Area Unemployment Unchanged: Feds

The unemployment rate in Cook County hasn't had a month-to-month change.

The Isley Brothers To Perform Live In Hazel Crest This July

The concert will kick off at 7 p.m. July 23 at Cross Pointe Park in Hazel Crest.

Three Bloom Graduates Named Golden Apple Scholars

The award goes to high-performing students interested in a career in education.

4th Of July Weather: Holiday Forecast For Chicago Heights

Are we in for storms or sunny skies this 4th of July weekend? Check out the latest Chicago Heights weather forecast.

Chicago Heights' 4th Of July Fireworks 2021 Canceled

Chicago Heights' traditional Fourth of July events may be canceled, but there are several other ways you can celebrate Independence Day.

City Of Chicago Heights: Illegal Fireworks

See the latest announcement from the City of Chicago Heights.

Franciscan Alliance raises minimum hourly employee pay to $15

New minimum hourly rate is retroactive to June 6, and represents up to 25 percent increase for affected health system employees

Traveling This 4th Of July? Check Gas Prices In Chicago Heights

Gas prices are at a seven-year high this Independence Day. Before you travel, see how much you can expect to pay at the pump.

College Financial Aid Applications In Chicago Heights Area: Compare To IL

Nationally, applications for financial aid are down this year.

4th Of July Fireworks Safety: Prevent Tragedy In Chicago Heights

Fireworks accidents are most common in Chicago Heights in the days around the 4th of July.

4th Of July Pool Safety: Tips To Prevent Drowning In Chicago Hts.

Swimming pool dangers persist, especially for children, in Chicago Heights.

State Senator Patrick Joyce's Monthly Round-up Of Accomplishments

A monthly roundup of State Senator Patrick Joyce's news and information in the 40th District.

Fear, Anxiety: A Chicago Heights Veteran's Reality On 4th Of July

Nearly 30 percent of combat veterans and first responders suffer from symptoms of PTSD. Here’s how you can consider them this 4th of July.

12-Acre Chicago Heights Lot Drops $150k In Price

Now listed for $350,000, this space has potential to be a great investment opportunity.

City Of Chicago Heights: Pace Bus Updates Ridership Information

See the latest announcement from the City of Chicago Heights.

City Of Chicago Heights: The U.S. Census Bureau Is Hiring

See the latest announcement from the City of Chicago Heights.

Cook County Ahead Of Biden's Coronavirus Vaccine Goal

This is how the Chicago Heights area compares to Illinois for coronavirus vaccinations.

Cook County Government: Preckwinkle Details COVID-19 Financial Impact And Recovery With Preliminary Budget Forecast

The preliminary forecast report presents a mid-year projection of year-end revenues and expenses for FY2021 and an initial forecast for ...

Joyce: Stay vigilant against fraudulent texts, emails

Look out for text & email scams asking for personal information from someone claiming to be from the Illinois Department of Transportation.

Joyce kicks off tours of area small businesses

Senator Joyce is accepting applications to tour shops, restaurants and other establishments in the 40th Senate District.

CHSD 170 Announces New Administrative Postings for 2021-22

CHSD 170 anuncia nuevas publicaciones administrativas para 2021-22

City Of Chicago Heights: COVID-19 Mobile Vaccination Clinic

See the latest announcement from the City of Chicago Heights.

Franciscan Health earns heart attack treatment award

Olympia Fields hospital recognized by American College of Cardiology as one of the top U.S. hospitals for heart attack patient treatment

Ford Heights Woman Stabs One In Back, Officer In Hand: Sheriff

On Saturday, Torra Johnson​, 42, of Ford Heights, stabbed a 37-year-old woman in the back with a knife, according to Sheriff Thomas J. Dart.

South Suburban Humane Society Launches 'Pets Are Family' Program

The fostering program aims to keep south suburban families together by offering a safety net for pet owners experiencing a crisis.

4th Of July Fireworks 2021 Canceled In Chicago Heights

Chicago Heights' traditional Fourth of July events may be canceled, but there are several other ways you can celebrate Independence Day.

House With 2 Kitchens For Sale In Chicago Heights

This unique home in Chicago Heights will catch your eye.

Happy Father's Day To George Lawrence Ashford III

Chicago Heights Patch is celebrating Father's Day 2021 by sharing father-daughter or father-son photos and messages of love.

City Of Chicago Heights: COVID-19 Resources For Homeowners

See the latest announcement from the City of Chicago Heights.

Cook County Health To Host Youth Day At Harvey Vaccine Site

The department calls the event a celebration in conjunction with Juneteenth. Six Flags Great America tickets go to everyone who gets jabbed.

Summer Kickoff Event In Chicago Heights

The event aims to gather residents to chat and learn more about current and future things that will be happening in Chicago Heights.

Chicago Heights City Council Considers Amending Mask Regulations

​If the city chooses to amend the ordinance, it would be following the lead of the state.

Franciscan healthcare heroes to receive Courage Award

Franciscan Health and VITAS® Healthcare to present award at upcoming Franciscan Health Foundation Golf Classic

College Credits: Chicago Heights Students Make Dean's List

Area students from Chicago Heights are doing amazing things at colleges and universities across the United States.

Home Prices In Chicago Heights Area Increased Recently: See How Much

Home prices are higher in the Chicago Heights area recently. See how much.

Sen. Joyce Invites Youth To Participate In Summer Book Club

Sen. Joyce is launching a Summer Reading Club for children and young people who live in the 40th State Senate District.