2 Dead In Oak Lawn Basement Fire: Police

Two people in their 60s died during a Tuesday night house fire.

Tobacco Shop Robbed: Oak Lawn Cops Release Details On Robbery

An employee of Tobacco Island told Oak Lawn police the three suspects entered the store Tuesday evening and started grabbing merchandise.

Driver Fends Off 2 Would-Be Carjackers In Oak Lawn

A driver thwarted an attempted carjacking in Oak Lawn by firing shots at two armed suspects, who fled in a white Dodge Charger.

'Blackhawks Fan' With Bandaged Hand Robs Bank In Burbank Crossing: FBI

The man fled on foot after robbing the Huntington Bank branch Friday morning in Burbank, the FBI says.

12 Arrested, Hundreds Ticketed By Oak Lawn Police During July 4 Effort

Oak Lawn police officers handed out more than 370 tickets over the holiday while cracking down on impaired driving and seatbelt violations.

Fireworks Prank At Chicago Ridge Mall Sparks Active Shooter Fear

Three juveniles from Oak Lawn and Chicago Ridge are charged with felony disorderly conduct for allegedly blowing off fireworks in the mall.

Gaslight Bar Reopening Less Than 'Grand' When Woman Pulls Gun: Police

Oak Lawn police said the gun confrontation stemmed from an argument over tips at the grand opening of the bar under new ownership.

Son Charged With Fatally Stabbing Father In Chicago Ridge

Francisco F. Duran, 21, faces second-degree murder charge in death of 46-year-old father, who died of multiple stab wounds.

Unruly Crowd Twerks, Fights Police In Metra Parking Tower: Cops

Oak Lawn police seek information on yellow Dodge charger seen fleeing from melee at the Metra Parking Tower where three adults were arrested

2-Year-Old Girl Struck, Killed As Dad Backs Car Into Garage: Cops

Oak Lawn police said the father apparently did not see the child as he backed into the garage when the family came home from shopping.

Traffic Stop Nets Pot, Pills, Unstamped Cigarettes And $129K Cash

Chicago Ridge police make the largest cash seizure in department history as 28-year-old Worth man faces multiple drug felonies.

Child Dies After Being Shot Inside Burbank Home

Child dies after being shot inside a Burbank home. Investigation continues.

Man Who Crashed Into Burbank Home Was Wanted For Homicide: Cops

An Oak Lawn man charged in a North Riverside homicide was fleeing police when he crashed into a Burbank home, police said.

Video Released Of Moments After Fatal Cicero Avenue Hit-And-Run

Burbank police say video shows driver and passenger getting out of a silver car and walking around two injured pedestrians on Cicero Avenue.

Burbank Man Shot 19-Year-Old Before Car Crashed Into Tree: Police

The 19-year-old man is brain-dead and not likely to survive as a Burbank man is charged with attempted murder during a car sale gone bad.

1 Dead, 1 Injured In Cicero Avenue Hit-And-Run

Burbank police seek information into a fatal hit-and-run where a 53-year-old woman was struck and killed on Cicero Avenue on June 10.

Vehicle Crashes Into House In Burbank

People inside the vehicle that crashed into a Burbank home may have been followed by police from another town for another case.

Chicago Man Charged With Kidnapping Ex-Girlfriend At Nursing Home

Chicago man with a history of violence accused of kidnapping, beating and biting his ex-girlfriend was ordered to be held without bail.

Woman Kidnapped Near Nursing Home In 'Domestic Dispute:' Police

Oak Lawn police said the woman was found suffering from multiple injuries after being taken at gunpoint by a man, who is known to police.

Oak Lawn Police Plan 'Click It Or Ticket' Memorial Day Patrols

From now until Memorial Day, Oak Lawn police remind motorists to "Click It Or Ticket," plus April's distracted driving scorecard.

South Side Man Sent Explicit Texts To Cop Posing As Teen: Sheriff

The South Side man was arrested at an Oak Lawn restaurant for a meet-up with a 15-year-old boy he solicited over a messenger app, cops said.

Oak Lawn Police Want Motorists To Give The Phone A Break

Oak Lawn police will run extra patrols looking for signs of motorists texting during Distracted Driving Awareness Month throughout April.

Gun Implied In Carjacking From Parking Lot

Oak Lawn police said the suspects threatened to shoot the owner if he didn't get out of his car, but a gun was never displayed.

Man Accused Of intentionally Setting House On Fire

Shyra Amonl 33, of Burbank is charged with arson.

Driver In DUI Crash That Killed Hometown Cop Held On $1M Bail

Prosecutor said the driver tried to leave the scene of the fatal crash when he ran into a guard rail and was found hiding in a backyard.

Hometown Cop Fatally Struck By Car Investigating Accident: Police

James Kouski, 58, worked for the Hometown Police Department for 34 years.

New Details Emerge in Hotel Parking Lot Shooting

The guest passed through a large group in the parking lot to get something out of his car when someone shot at him, the prosecutor said.

2 Men Accused Of Shooting Guns Outside of Hilton Face Felonies

Felony gun charges were announced for two Chicago men accused of firing shots outside the Hilton. Others involved also charged, police said.

Shots Fired Outside Oak Lawn Hilton, 8 In Custody: Police

Eight people are in custody after a fight escalated into gunfire outside the Hilton Hotel, police said. No injuries were reported.

Parolee Carjacks Vehicle At Gunpoint In Resident's Driveway: Cops

Oak Lawn police said the man approached a woman and her young daughter in her driveway and pointed a gun at her head, demanding her car.

No Bail For Duo Accused Bridgeview Secretary of State Shooting

One of the accused men brought his 6-year-old brother with to gun down rival gang member, the prosecutor said.

Man Fatally Shot Outside Bridgeview SOS Facility Identified: Cops

Bridgeview police identify the man shot and killed outside the Secretary of State facility. Two people in custody.

Composite Released Of Driver Who Tried To Lure Boy To Car: Police

A young boy said the man drove up beside him on Friday and told him to get in his car. OLPD ask residents to check home security cameras.

No Injuries Or Damage Reported After Shots Fired In Burbank

Witnesses told police that a man driving a Chevy Impala fired two shots in a residential area in Burbank.

Driver Tries To Lure Young Girl To Black Minivan: Police

The man asked the girl what school she went to, who then ran home and told her mother, police said.

Oak Lawn Police Heighten DUI Patrols For St. Patrick's Day

Oak Lawn police will be on the lookout for impaired and distracted driving, and seat belt scofflaws leading up to St. Patrick's Day.

Burglars Take $8K, Diamond Engagement Ring in Break-In: Cops

Oak Lawn police are investigating a break-in near where two ruse burglaries were reported last month, where jewelry and cash were stolen.

Guns Drawn, But No Shots Fired At Chicago Ridge Mall: Cops

Chicago Ridge police said two groups were involved in a yelling match outside of Foot Locker and pointed guns at each other.

Ruse Burglars Pose As Water Department, Electrical Workers: Cops

Oak Lawn police are investigating two ruse burglaries that occurred over two days on the same block where elderly residents were targeted.

12-Year-Old Oak Lawn Girl Killed By Drunken Driver In Crash: Cops

Prosecutors said the driver was nine times above the legal drinking limit. He is currently out on bond for three pending felony cases.