A job where happiness matters more than profit | Murder-for-hire juror was "on the fence" | Diet-pill-scheme arrest | Today's traffic.
A storm is skating by the north suburbs tonight. This week, spots of rain here and there, but cool temps and generally sunny days.
Miss a day, miss a lot: Suicidal killer "manifesto" | Dump-truck driver devastated | Fundraiser for drowned kids | McD's HQ news | And more.
A break-in at Joliet prison | Inside the 'Saved by the Bell' diner | Ali's Chicago | More features and perspective for Illinois Patch fans
21 Chicago-area expressway shootings now in 2016.
The former Markham officer brought the 16-year-old girl to his home and abused her over seven months, police said.
Video shows cop slap handcuffed man awaiting medical exam | Accused drunken driver spits blood at cop | McD's letting HQ people go | Traffic
Saturday and Sunday won't be a washout, however. Get sunrise, sunset times for the next 3 days. And see Sue Wolf's beautiful sunset pic.
Suburban couple found dead in Vegas | Ex-State Trooper guilty of murder | The Jiffy Lube caper | Fun stuff in Chicago | Today's traffic.
Boy's body found in Kankakee River | Mosquitoes positive for West Nile virus | 14-year stalker of teacher pleads guilty | Traffic today.
UPDATE: A petrified Pamela Johnson fled a pack of men who accosted her in Chicago, but they she into the path of a truck and was killed.
Slow going and accidents on every major route Wednesday morning. Check the Patch traffic and transit guide and latest weather info.
Residents in a Willowbrook subdivision were forced to evacuate Tuesday. Meanwhile, all takeoffs at Midway stopped until early evening.
Prosecutor wants max sentence for Drew Peterson | Boy's body still missing in Kankakee River | Teen dies 2 days before graduation | Traffic.
One man is in critical condition at Silver Cross Hospital. One child died Monday night and the other is still missing in the Kankakee River.
She wasn't hurt but the Plaza del Lago shopping center sustained significant damage on
A judge will decide if Cristian Loga-Negru is mentally competent.
His 13-year-old sister was rescued from the river near Wilmington. Recovery effort begins at dawn on Monday.
No injuries were reported as many people return home to Chicago at the end of the Memorial Day weekend.
Still warm, but a stormy forecast for Wednesday in particular.
