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Dolton village president wants to change Dorchester Senior Center management
DOLTON | Village President Riley Rogers said Tuesday he has attorneys looking for ways to get out of the contract the village has with a compa…
Quinn uses commencement speech to tout ammunition magazine restrictions
SOUTH HOLLAND | Illinois Gov. Pat Quinn used graduation ceremonies Sunday at South Suburban College to urge support for a proposal that would …
Young leader headed for career in biomedical engineering
Brandon Woods, 18, was recently honored by the National Society of Collegiate Scholars for his commitment to the ideas of scholarship, leaders…
D.205 removes School Board attorney
CHICAGO | A Cook County judge will hold a hearing next month to determine if the School Board president of Thornton Township High School Distr…
Dolton village officials take oath of office
DOLTON | The residents of the village of Dolton crowded Village Hall this week for the swearing-in ceremony and reception to welcome newly ele…
Dolton officer convicted on federal civil rights charges
DOLTON | A Dolton police officer was convicted in federal court Thursday on charges he used excessive force on two people leaving a nightclub …
Trial in East Chicago double shooting opens
CROWN POINT | Lake Criminal Court Judge Diane Boswell and attorneys sparred Tuesday over how much of East Chicago's gang warfare will come int…
April 30, 2013 5:55 pm PhotosPhotos
Sheriff's dept. sweep through south suburbs nets guns, revoked FOID cards
A Cook County Sheriff's Police Department sweep through the south suburbs this week ended in more than 22 arrests and the recovery of weapons …
Judge gives D.205's Williams two weeks to explain why he should remain in office
CHICAGO | A Cook County judge on Tuesday gave attorneys for Thornton Township High School District 205 board President Kenneth Williams two we…
Cook board rejects effort to resurrect landfill restrictions
CHICAGO | The Cook County Board on Wednesday rejected an effort by one of its members to institute a ban on landfill operations anywhere in th…
5 accused of scamming North Hammond Walmart
CROWN POINT | Lake County prosecutors have charged five people with multiple counts of forgery and counterfeiting in an alleged plot to defrau…
Dolton man shot and killed at his home
DOLTON | A 27-year-old Dolton man died Sunday night after being shot and killed at his apartment, officials said.
D205 board tables summer renovation projects
HARVEY | It did not take long before the change of guard flexed its new muscles.
Lewis loses in Dolton
Dolton village Trustee Riley Rogers, who has been a persistent critic of Village President Ronnie Lewis, was successful in his electoral bid T…
Einhorn wins re-election in Crete, embattled D.205 board president also wins
CRETE | In what he described as his most “difficult and draining” campaign. Michael Einhorn won re-election as Crete village president.
6 local men arrested in drug, gun sweep on South Side
CHICAGO | Six local men are among 17 members or associates of the Black Disciples street gang arrested this week in a federal drug dealing and…
Nephew of convicted shooter handed 55 years for role in Mansards slaying
CROWN POINT | Lake Criminal Court Judge Clarence Murray on Thursday sentenced a 31-year-old Chicago man to 55 years in prison for his role in …
Family, friends of missing Dolton man canvass area
DOLTON | Nearly 20 people assisted authorities Monday to help distribute fliers and search for a local man who missing since March 19.
April 01, 2013 3:03 pm PhotosPhotos
Police, volunteers to canvass Dolton area for missing teen
DOLTON | On Monday, the Dolton Police Department, community volunteers and the family of 19-year-old Austin Battle will canvass the Dolton are…
Dolton student heads to state science fair in May
DOLTON | A Roosevelt Junior High School seventh-grader from Dolton West Elementary District 148 will be among the students from across Illinoi…
March 29, 2013 12:00 am PhotosPhotos
Police seeking help in locating missing Dolton teenager
DOLTON | Police are seeking a missing Dolton teenager who is known for bouts of depression, according to a news release.
March 26, 2013 1:30 pm PhotosPhotos
Mount Carmel students make a case for excellence at mock trial tournament
CHICAGO | Mount Carmel High School congratulates the 2012-13 mock trial team on a strong showing at the state mock trial tournament.
Judge rules Dolton officials can't remove campaign signs
CHICAGO | A Cook County judge on Wednesday issued a technical restraining order that prevents local officials in Dolton from removing any camp…
Cook County considering its own ban on landfills
CHICAGO | Cook County Commissioner John Fritchey, D-Chicago, remembers all too well the way government sometimes worked when he represented th…
Judge to hear arguments in Dolton campaign sign removal debate
DOLTON | A Cook County judge on Wednesday will hear arguments over village officials removing campaign signs they deem in violation of village code.
Protesters picket Dolton village president’s home
DOLTON | About 50 activists on behalf of village president candidate Valeria Stubbs protested Saturday outside the home of incumbent Village P…
Williams, two allies back on ballot for D.205 School Board election
CHICAGO | A Cook County judge issued an order Wednesday that restores Kenneth Williams and two allies to the ballot for the April 9 election f…
Dolton store sells winning Lucky Day Lotto ticket
DOLTON | A Dolton store sold a winning Lucky Day Lotto ticket for Wednesday night's drawing, which means someone in the area is $87,500 richer…
Chicago man found guilty of murder in drug-related hit
CROWN POINT | A Lake County Superior Court jury on Thursday found a 31-year-old Chicago man guilty of murder for his role in the drug-related …
February 28, 2013 4:30 pm PhotosPhotos
Jury still out in case against man accused in Griffith killing
CROWN POINT | A Lake Superior Court jury deliberated about nine hours Wednesday in the case against a Chicago man accused in a 2011 shooting d…
Williams upset about questions regarding his School Board absence
SOUTH HOLLAND | Thornton Township High School District 205 board President Kenneth Williams was upset Thursday that people were questioning hi…
Driver of SUV woman fell out of faces charges
DOLTON | Police filed charges Thursday against the driver of a vehicle that a woman fell out of and was killed by a semi on the Bishop Ford Freeway.
GSU to host annual high school art festival
UNIVERSITY PARK | Governors State University will host the annual Southwest Suburban Conference High School Art Festival on Friday and Saturda…
No shows force cancellation of D.205 board meeting
HARVEY | Members of the Thornton Township High School District 205 Board were forced to cancel Wednesday night’s meeting after they declared a…
State police seek video surveillance of fatal Bishop Ford Freeway accident
DOLTON | Illinois State Police are seeking video surveillance of a fatal accident Tuesday on the Bishop Ford Freeway that left a Chicago woman…
Police investigating Chicago woman's fatal fall from SUV on Bishop Ford
DOLTON | Illinois State Police continue investigating how a Chicago woman fell from a moving SUV on the Bishop Ford Freeway near Dolton early …
Dolton man sentenced to 25 years in home invasion, armed robbery
CHICAGO | A former furniture delivery man from Dolton has been sentenced to 25 years in prison in connection with the home invasion and armed …
Cal City residents must decide if they want to be included in aggregation
CALUMET CITY | Residents will have the chance in coming weeks to decide if they want to be included in the city’s plan to reduce electricity r…
Alsip man convicted of killing FBI informant
ALSIP | An Alsip man was convicted Tuesday of the May 2006 killing of an FBI informant, officials said.
District 148 to showcase new tech tools at Parent Advisory Committee meeting
DOLTON | At its Feb. 21 Parent Advisory Committee meeting, Dolton West Elementary District 148 will showcase the new InformationNOW Parent Por…
D.205 board president says he won’t comply with request to resign
SOUTH HOLLAND | Thornton Township High School District 205 School Board President Kenneth Williams said Tuesday he has no intention of complyi…
D.148 honors two for quick response
DOLTON | The Dolton West Elementary District 148 School Board recently honored a physical education teacher and a police officer for their qui…
Village official questions D205 handling of personnel moves
HARVEY | A Dolton village trustee on Wednesday questioned the way in which the Thornton Township High School District 205 board is refusing to…
Chicago Heights offers lower taxes for pharmaceutical company, body shop
CHICAGO HEIGHTS | The City Council on Monday approved an economic development incentive application that, if approved by Cook County, is expec…
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