The cars caught fire due to the impact of the crash, and heavy smoke could be seen around the area of the crash.
Police responded to a call about a man waving a gun around. It is unclear if the man fired at responding officers before they fired at him.
The body of 1-year-old Bryeon Hunter was found in the Des Plaines River a month after his mother claimed three men abducted him.
The death of a 1-year-old boy on Christmas Eve in Broadview is under investigation.
BREAKING: Agee, 45, of Chicago's West Side, was jailed on $30,000 bond, news outlets said.
Cook County Sheriff's police say Jimmiea Boushan​ unstrapped herself from an ambulance at the Madden Mental Health Center in Maywood.
A death investigation is being conducted in Forest Park.
2 days after rejecting Patch's public records request, Berwyn shares mugs of the accused Buona beaters.
The City of Berwyn appears to be in clear violation of state public records law.
Video appears to show the Buonavolantos attacking union demonstrators on a sidewalk, spraying them with a hose and taking their property.
Police say the Indiana woman left her car running with the baby inside while she ran to grab a pizza.
The medical examiner confirms the bones are human. Forest Park police chief say they are treating the grisly find as a homicide.
Federal judges in Chicago said Brendan Dassey, now 27, should be released.
Police: A Chicago 17-year-old is being held after a car stolen at gunpoint in Forest Park later crashed into a tree in Oak Park.
Two other children were rescued after a Las Vegas woman tipped authorities off to the killing and sex trafficking allegations, police said.
A Forest Park carjacking led to a high-speed chase and multiple arrests.
Vince A. Spinelli, 23, was charged with aggravated domestic battery by the Kendall County Sheriff's Office​.
The couple had been married for more than 20 years.
Hit and run suspect reportedly drove towards the officer.
Council approves fleet purchases with a federal grant.
The Forest Park Police Department won't enforce the parking restriction beginning this Friday.
All expired prescription and over-the-counter medications are welcome at The Forest Park Police Department.
The family of a teenage boy are seeking $500,000 in damages​, reports say.
The store was evacuated and several people were hospitalized.
Frank Robinson is accused of shooting two men in 2015.
The crash took place Thursday night near Forest Park.
Bomb-sniffing dogs brought to west suburban high school Friday morning.
Man pleads guilty to possession of controlled substance. Mom says meth-making equipment found in 2014 arrest was used to produce wine.
He is accused of e-mail sexually explicit images of children under 13 years old.
The top 25 most dangerous neighborhoods in the U.S., according to a recent analysis by NeighborhoodScout.
FBI releases more information about serial bank robber's wardrobe choices, suspected of robbing eight Chicago-area banks over the past year.
Here’s what the legislation does and doesn't do.
Alleged abuse of ex-girlfriend's 16-year-old daughter and friend took place in 2014.
Inmate capacity at Illinois’ 25 correctional centers by the numbers.
Counties with the most and fewest reported forcible rapes per 10,000 people, according to the Illinois State Police.
"Banned by the mayor of Chicago," the South Side rapper says, his benefit show for murdered baby now will be at a "secret location."
Police investigate report of man shot at Laramie Avenue bridge.
A list of cities and counties with the most DUI arrests in 2014, as well as the most per capita.
The 34-year-old Chicago woman died of her injuries Saturday. Police are seeking help gathering information.
Man arrested and accused of selling illegal fireworks.