Oak Forest police responded to questions about the determination that one driver in a two-car crash earlier this month took his own life.
Mieczyslaw Krol is safe and back with his family Wednesday evening, police said.
Police are now saying a hit-and-run in South Shore was an intentional act. A 25-year-old South Holland man died in the attack Sunday.
A man tried to steal a car outside an Oak Forest gas station Sunday afternoon. The car owner's friend wasn't letting that happen.
A 28-year-old Ohio man died by self-inflicted gunshot wound Wednesday.
Police are investigating after one person died in a crash at 159th and Cicero Avenue early Wednesday.
A 47-year-old Oak Forest man died after being struck by a car at 154th and Cicero Avenue late Wednesday night, police said.
A 19-year-old summer school student was found with a gun on school property Wednesday morning, police said. A lockdown was enacted.
According to police, the man knew one of the people in the Terrace Drive home that he forced his way into last week.
According to police, a Bill Kay Ford employee confronted a group of armed men who broke a car window and tried to steal it.
Oak Forest police say a man reported missing Sunday afternoon has been found safely. Officials thanked the public for sharing their post.
According to police, the woman's belongings were found in a car that was parked next to hers before it was stolen.
According to police, the group tried to carjack a vehicle in Alsip Monday before coming to Midlothian but were unsuccessful and fired shots.
The man has been identified as a 38-year-old Oak Forest resident who lived on the block where his body was found in Natalie Creek.
According to Oak Forest Police Chief Jason Reid, the body was found in Natalie Creek at around 2 p.m. Tuesday.
According to state police, 27-year-old Darren Jackson died from her injuries Saturday after the May 21 shooting on the expressway.
The owner of a house that was shot at last Friday said a group had been casing and threatening their cars for a week before the shooting.
According to police, spent shell casings and bullet holes were found at a home on Parkside Avenue early Friday morning.
Kevin Tunstall pleaded guilty to firing the gun during a protest in May of 2020. A judge said he was impressed the man took responsibility.
According to prosecutors, the husband was clinging to the top of the woman's car while she drove down I-94 Sunday and eventually fell off.
According to police documents, the group had just pulled into a parking lot when a small black sedan pulled in front of their car.
Midlothian police said Marquis Nichols Jones shot at a woman while she was driving away from a domestic dispute. He has not been seen since.
Police said 15-year-old Jordan Loggins is home safe after being reported missing Saturday. The girl's family had not seen her since Thursday
Employees at Eagle Sports Range said Wilson was behaving strangely at the store on Sunday morning.
People were going about their daily business, buying groceries and getting haircuts, when gunfire erupted at Food 4 Less in Oak Forest.
Police said a 21-year-old woman is dead after exchanging gunfire with cops in a Food 4 Less store, leaving an officer in serious condition.
Police said a group of 4 men went into Memorial Park Friday and 2 of the men vandalized and damaged park district property.
According to Midlothian police, a resident called officers after a group of people rang their doorbell Tuesday following an Oak Lawn robbery
According to Dolton officials, the father of the 3-year-old is facing gun charges as he was not allowed to have the gun easily accessible.
Police said a firetruck was not involved in the Thursday morning crash as some residents believed after seeing the truck at the scene.
The 22-year-old mother was killed when her toddler got hold of a gun and accidentally shot her as the family sat in their car.
The toddler accidentally shot the woman Saturday in a Food 4 Less parking lot.
According to Oak Forest police the man bought a car, stole 3 sets of car keys from the dealership and then crashed the new car that day.
According to police and the FBI, Jamil Hayes shot 2 women in October outside of SVN Live Bar, killing one 19-year-old.
Police said Gonzalo Guerrero eluded cops in a stolen car which he then crashed and needed assistance being cut out of after hitting a car.
Cody Zimmerman, 29, faces firearms charges after police said he fired a gun at a local business early Saturday morning on 159th Street.
Police Chief Jason Reid said the Sunday evening crash caused significant damage to vehicles but 'thankfully' no one was injured.
According to police, no injuries were reported but officers did find shell casings outside the business Saturday morning.
Kevin Tunstall pleaded guilty to the federal gun charge which accused him of firing a gun in May of 2020 during civil unrest in Chicago.
Police told Patch they saw cars fleeing and found shell casings at 148th Street and Cicero Avenue Sunday morning.