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The crash happened Sunday on I-57 in Harvey, state police previously said. A 33-year-old Hazel Crest woman is now charged.
Other students on the bus were evaluated by first responders, the district said.
As Corie Walsh appeared in court Tuesday, a funeral was reportedly held for her 2-year-old son, Barrett.
No announcement of arrests or persons in custody has been made in connection to a fatal shooting in Lockport Township last week.
A Palos Hills man already charged with drugging and assaulting a woman he met at a concert is facing 10 new child pornography charges.
The incident took place during the varsity football game between the schools during Homewood-Flossmoor High School's homecoming weekend.
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Kenneth Merritt, 29, received a 14.5-year sentence for his role in the 2023 carjacking of a Beverly family in their backyard, feds said.
It's the first case in the county for 2026, officials said.
The Braidwood man got the ticket as a birthday surprise, he told Lottery officials.
A 46-year-old Park Forest man was arrested after police searched the home on Hawthorne Avenue.
U.S. Army UH-1 Huey to arrive in New Lenox on National POW/MIA Recognition Day as the future centerpiece of the Flight Home Memorial.
Mayor Tim Baldermann this week detailed that arrests were made in connection with three incidents earlier this year.
The burglary at Route 30 Liquors happened just before 6:30 a.m. on Sept. 5, according to police reports.
A Chicago Ridge police officer noticed the gun in the Hickory Hills man's waistband when he rolled over in his sleep, police said.
Rich Wojcikowski, 57, died in a car crash Friday on Governors Highway in University Park. He was the long-time manager of Bookie's.
Sept. 17 event is part of global campaign promoting 4-pronged prevention approach. Rally features local drumlines to inspire crowd.
New 5,375-sq. ft. outpatient clinic will support women's health, reproductive health services, family planning, behavioral health and more.
The Music Boosters host the 46th annual Stagg High School Jamboree marching band competition Saturday, Sept. 12.
Bill Egan never ceases to be amazed by people's emotional reactions to the Oak Lawn Children's Museum's traveling 9-11 exhibit.
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