Glen Ellyn, IL|News|
Man Robs Lombard Bank With Fireworks, Threatening Note: FBI
Jason Bradley, of Villa Park, handed the teller a note that said "I need everything from your drawer or WE ALL DIE!!!" the FBI said.
Eileen O'Gorman, Patch Staff
Eileen O'Gorman, Patch Staff
- Chicago, IL
Covering Orland Park, Tinley Park, Chicago Heights, Oak Forest and Homewood-Flossmoor for Patch. I'll bring you the most essential stories from the southwest suburbs. Graduate of Loyola University Chicago. Got a question, comment or tip? I'm all ears: eileen.ogorman@patch.com
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Geneva, IL|News|
Nail Gun Mistaken For Gunfire, School Locked Down: Police
Geneva police said there was a dispute at a neighbor's residence, and nearby construction noises were mistaken for a single gunshot.
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Lincoln Park, IL|News|
Body Of Man, 32, Found In Chicago River: Police
Police and fire officials retrieved the body of a man from the Chicago River in Lincoln Park Tuesday evening.
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Chicago|News|
Officer Hit By Drunken Driver On Near North Side, Injured: Police
Chicago police said the officer was getting out of his squad car when he was struck by a Toyota Camry at around 2:20 a.m. Wednesday.
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Bucktown-Wicker Park, IL|News|
'High Risk' Missing 13-Year-Old Girl Last Seen Monday: Police
Selena Torres was last seen at her home in Belmont Gardens, according to Chicago police.
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Chicago|News|
Eric Ferguson Off The Air For Now, Melissa Speaks Out: Reports
Amid sexual misconduct allegations, former co-host calls "Eric In The Morning" a "serial abuser of women."
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West Side, IL|News|
Ivermectin, Hydroxychloroquine, Fake Vax Cards Seized At O'Hare
Customs and Border Protection agents intercepted the packages coming from China and Mexico before they could get to their Texas destination.
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Elgin, IL|News|
Elgin Auto Repair Factory Destroyed By Fire: Officials
The fire occurred Saturday evening in the area of Lambert and Spaulding roads, officials from the Bartlett Fire Protection District said.
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Palatine, IL|News|
Man Dies After Car Slips Off Jack, Crushes Him Underneath: Police
Yeremi Esmayli Perez Castillo was pronounced dead outside his home in the 1900 block of Cambridge Court Saturday, the medical examiner said.
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Chicago|News|
AG: Free Webinars To Help Parents Spot Child Exploitation
Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul said the webinars will cover a variety of topics as child pornography reports increase.
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Grayslake, IL|News|
Amazon Driver Dead In I-94 Crash Causing 6 Hour Delays Identified
Illinois State Police said Bashir M. Hussain, 34, of Minnesota was pronounced dead on the scene near Wadsworth Monday morning.
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Lincoln Park, IL|News|
1 Dead, 4 Injured In Fire Being Investigated As Arson: Police
Police said 1 man is dead after apparently jumping from his 7th floor apartment to avoid the flames.
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St. Charles, IL|News|
Dead Chihuahua Found Friday Morning, Police Search For Owner
West Chicago police were searching for the owner of a small dog found dead near Gates Street and Glen Avenue Friday morning.
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Arlington Heights, IL|News|
Biden's Trip To Chicago, Suburbs Back On: Report
President Joe Biden announced he would be in the Chicago area Thursday after canceling his Sept. 29 trip last minute, the White House said.
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Grayslake, IL|News|
Delays Extend To Wisconsin After Fatal Crash On I-94: ISP
State police reopened lanes on Interstate 94 at around noon, 6 hours after the Monday morning crash that killed a semi-truck driver.
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South Side, IL|News|
Police Fatally Shoot Man During 'Domestic Altercation': Officials
Chicago police responded to a domestic disturbance call Monday morning where an officer shot and killed a man in his 60s, police said.
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Palatine, IL|News|
Man Stuck Underneath Vehicle Pronounced Dead On Scene: Police
Firefighters were called the scene of a man stuck underneath a car but found police and a bystander had removed the man before they arrived.
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Northbrook, IL|News|
81-Year-Old Man Dead After Weekend Fire: Officials
Hee Lee was pronounced dead Saturday morning after a fire at his Northbrook home, the Cook County Medical Examiner's Office said.
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Bucktown-Wicker Park, IL|News|
Residents Demand More Police, Stricter Charges After Carjackings
Police and aldermen held a neighborhood meeting to address the uptick in carjackings in the Wicker Park, Bucktown and Logan Square area.
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West Side, IL|News|
Father Killed Driving Girl To School; Warrant Issued For Teenager
Chicago police are looking for Avanta Ware, 18, in connection with fatally shooting the man as he drove his 7-year-old daughter to school.
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