New cold storage vans promise suburban pantries more fresh food
Cook County is pledging $2 million for the insulated trucks so Grace United Church of Christ Food Pantry in Sauk Village, Hattie B. Williams Food Pantry in Oak Forest and...
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Calumet City leaders spar as Ald Monet Wilson accuses Mayor Thaddeus Jones of disabling her email account
Second Ward Ald. Monet Wilson sent a message to news media accusing Mayor Thaddeus Jones of having “disabled” her city email account, saying she couldn't read agenda items before Thursday's...
Man charged with murder in Chicago Heights teen stabbing claims self-defense, attorney says
A verbal altercation led Oronde Hardy, 50, to pull out a “switchblade” and stab David Sanchez and his 15-year-old brother Feb. 26, according to Chicago Heights police and court documents.
Calumet City Ald. James Patton announces run for mayor, possible challenge to Thaddeus Jones
Calumet City 6th Ward Ald. James Patton, one of the most outspoken opponents of Mayor Thaddeus Jones, announced Thursday he will run for mayor of next year.
Dolton trustees seek more transparent investigation into Mayor Tiffany Henyard’s Las Vegas trip
Four Dolton trustees and the village clerk called Thursday for an outside investigator to look into a recent trip to Las Vegas spearheaded by embattled Mayor Tiffany Henyard.
Sauk Village man alleging discrimination sues, village, police officer and gas station
Scott Angel was denied the ability to order his usual iced coffee through a Dunkin’ drive-through Feb. 9, receiving a written note saying “You are Not served here” from an...
Gill, Jones claim victory as incumbents prevail in south and southwest suburban legislative primaries
Only House District 36 which represents voters from Palos Hills to Beverly didn't have an incumbent following the retirement of Rep. Kelly Burke.
Southland primary voters share mixed feelings on presidential candidates
Voters in the south and southwest suburbs expressed reservations about the presidential candidates and the limited choices as they cast ballots in Tuesday's primary elections.
Flossmoor cites performance in finalizing police chief firing; some residents express outrage
More than 100 Flossmoor residents attended Monday's Village Board meeting, and about a dozen spoke in favor of keeping police Chief Jerel Jones.
Rulings in Trump’s Georgia case makes charged Orland Park pastor optimistic, attorney says
A Georgia judge’s recent decisions regarding a criminal racketeering case that includes charges against Orland Park pastor the Rev. Stephen Cliffgard Lee and former President Donald Trump makes Lee “optimistic”...