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Rare opportunity to own one of Evergreen's Park prime real estate located close to parks, great schools and highways, priced at $179,900.
Too many cocktails? Palos Park police are offering rides home to New Year's revelers, even the chief, no questions asked.
The Oak Lawn Public Library will reopen Jan. 4 after closing temporarily amid rising coronavirus cases.
Palos Hills residents rally to support the families displaced by the Green Tree Condominium fire on Christmas Day. Here's how to help.
Since the beginning of the coronavirus pandemic, Lighthouse Church of All Nations has given away $500,000 to randomly selected people.
“Nobody knew how to get out of the building. The hallway wasn’t well lit. Smoke was coming up the stairwell," Jessica Mendoza said.
A third person has been charged in the attempted carjacking in Morgan Park that resulted in a 65-year-old retired CFD lieutenant's death.
Palos Park police are investigating a suspicious incident when a teen demanded to be let into an older homeowner’s house.
Chicago police are investigating a fatal shooting in which an unidentified man was shot multiple times on Sunday morning.
Tom Karones says he will run as a write-in candidate after his nomination petitions were rejected for having too few signatures.
This updated mid-century ranch in the heart of Crestwood is close to schools, shopping, restaurants and highways is priced at $219,000.
Gorgeous 2-story home boasts 5 beds, 3.5 baths located on a quite Mt. Greenwood cul-de-sac priced at $479,000.
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Red Cross volunteers are assisting those displaced by the fire. Find out to where to call for help.
Big-hearted members of Oak Lawn Professional Firefighters Union surprise 6-year-old AJ with an awesome car parade and Christmas presents.
Police said the man cashed a deposit check for $1,200 to fix a Palos Heights resident's pool liner but never came back.
While you celebrate Christmas at home, see when Santa Claus and his reindeer are scheduled to arrive in Oak Lawn.
While you celebrate Christmas at home, see when Santa Claus and his reindeer are scheduled to arrive on Chicago's South Side.
While you celebrate Christmas at home, see when Santa Claus and his reindeer are scheduled to arrive in Alsip-Crestwood.
While you celebrate Christmas at home, see when Santa Claus and his reindeer are scheduled to arrive in Evergreen Park.