Month in Review: Blackhawks Fever, Pet Parade, Biting Cockatoo

La Grange Man Dies After Saving Grandson From Drowning

Dennis Murphy, 70, of La Grange, died June 12 after a canoeing accident near Nazareth, PA. 

Candy Seller Who Creeped Out Teen Girls Charged: Police

Ricky Ziko, of Berwyn, tried to sell candy to several teen girls in La Grange May 29 before police said they tracked him to Oak Lawn.

Police Officer Injured during Confrontation at La Grange Carnival

Martel Aguilar, 20, was making inappropriate overtures to young women at the carnival when police said he resisted arrest, injuring an officer in the process.

La Grange Pet Parade Delivers 'Miles of Smiles' (PHOTOS)

This year's parade honored first responders and servicemen and women, as well as Honor Flight Chicago World War II veterans, who collectively served as grand marshals.

Dad Gives 9-Year-Old Beer, Swastikas Drawn on Hillgrove: Police Blotter

News from the La Grange police reports.

'Extremely Dangerous Situation' Heads toward La Grange

One of several very strong storms we experienced this month blew through on June 12.

The Kids Are All Right Downtown La Grange—Or Are They?

I want to hear from you: What do you think about all the kids who hang out in downtown La Grange? How would you deal with them?

Cockatoo Bites Woman's Ear on La Grange Road

A man approached the woman and put the bird on her shoulder before it bit her, police said.

Chicago Blackhawks Singer Kicks Off Pet Parade with National Anthem

Chicago Blackhawks singer Jim Cornelison made a pre-playoff stop Saturday morning to launch the La Grange Pet Parade with the National Anthem.

Blackhawks Fans Make Awesome, Giant Chalk Drawings in La Grange Park

Thanks to reader Arlene Adamson-Mori for sending in pictures of these fantastic chalk drawings in the 300 block of North Catherine in La Grange Park.