Man Killed While Working on Chicago Sewer During Flooding

The 25-year-old died while working on a sewer for a private maintenance company near Rockwell and Barry, according to the 'Chicago Tribune'.

Former Cook County Official Guilty of Accepting Kickbacks

A former Cook County official has been found guilty of accepting kickbacks.

Park Ridge Police Blotter: Burglaries Reported; Car Stolen

The following information was provided by the Park Ridge Police Department. When an arrest is referenced it should not be considered a conviction.

Clown Causes Disturbances and a Paranormal Break-In

A look at weird crimes in the Chicago area.

Regional Police Report: Evanston Man Murdered; Serial Plane Groper Gets 9 Months in Prison

The following police-related items were pulled from area Patches. When an arrest is referenced it should not be considered a conviction.

Park Ridge Police Blotter: Man Watching Children Near School

The following information was provided by the Park Ridge Police Department. When an arrest is referenced it should not be considered a conviction.

Park Ridge Police Blotter: Woman Beaten; Maine East Concession Stand Burglarized

The following information was submitted by the Park Ridge Police Department. When an arrest is referenced it should not be considered an indication of guilt.

Regional Police Report: Arrest in Double Stabbing; Massive Fire and More

Park Ridge Firefighters Battle Garage Fire

A two-car garage in the 100 block of Columbia Avenue caught fire Sept. 1.

Judge Drops Park Ridge From Civil Rights Lawsuit

A federal judge dropped the city from a civil right lawsuit, but two police officers remain a part of the suit.

A $100K Vitamin Heist, 103 MPH Record Set

A look at weird crimes in the Chicago area.

Regional Police Report: 9-Year-Old Girl Drowns; Man Killed by Freight Train

The following police related items were pulled from an area Patches. When an arrest is referenced it should not be considered a conviction.

Park Ridge Police Blotter: Several Thefts Reported

The following information came from the Park Ridge Police Department.

Park Ridge Police Blotter: Suspicious Incident Involving Man Following Young Girl

The following information came from the Park Ridge Police Department.

Park Ridge Gets Former Morris Police Chief

A former police chief in Morris and Minooka is now overseeing the Park Ridge Police Department's community service officers.

The Case of the Not So Mysterious Missing Car

A look at weird crime in the Chicago area.

Regional Police Report: Teen Hit, Killed by Car While Walking Home from Work

The following police-related items were taken from area Patches. When an arrest is referenced it should not be considered a conviction.

Missing Elderly Man: Local Police Seeking Public's Help

Arlington Heights police are seeking help in locating 84-year-old Eugene Jonsson.

New Court Initiative Takes Aim at Dangerous Drivers

New traffic data is available thanks to a collaboration between the Circuit Court of Cook County, the Illinois Secretary of State and the Clerk of Circuit Court of Cook County.

Park Ridge Police Blotter: Cars Vandalized at Dealership

The following information was provided by the Park Ridge Police Department.

Two Shot in Forest Preserve Near Niles

Two people were shot Wednesday night in the Cook County Forest Preserve near Niles.

Report: Teens Struck By Cars in Separate Incidents

The Park Ridge Herald-Advocate reported that two Park Ridge teens were struck by vehicles in separate incidents on Aug. 16.

Park Ridge, Niles Plan Roadside Safety Check

Park Ridge Police to conduct roadside safety checkpoint.

Park Ridge Police Blotter: Home Burglarized, Copper Pipe Theft and More

The following information was provided by the Park Ridge Police Department. When an arrest is indicated it should not be considered a conviction.

Regional Police Report: New Details Emerge in NIU Hazing Death and More

The following police-related items were pulled from area Patches. When an arrest is referenced it should not be considered a conviction.

DNA Leads to Warrant in 2011 Robbery

Police say there is a warrant out for the arrest of a suspect in a 2011 robbery at a Park Ridge restaurant. They say DNA left on a hat that suspect wore was matched month.

Park Ridge Police: Two Charged in Restaurant Pickpocketing Enterprise

Park Ridge Police announced the arrests of two women in an ongoing restaurant pickpocketing scheme.

Park Ridge Police Blotter: Man Charged with Stealing Prescription Pad

The following information was provided by the Park Ridge Police Department. When an arrest is referenced it should not be considered a conviction.

Park Ridge Police Blotter: Man With Air Rifle Faces Criminal Charge

The following information was provided by the Park Ridge Police Department. When an arrest is referenced it should not be considered a conviction.

Park Ridge Police Blotter: Tow Truck Driver Punched

Fight Erupts in Stands of Fight, Confused Groundskeeper

A look at weird crimes in the northern Chicago suburbs.

Turning Point Expands Services

The Skokie center, which serves clients from Park Ridge and beyond, expanded recently to welcome patients on more days, and with more services.

Man Charged in Bank Robbery was on Probation for Assaulting Park Ridge Girl

Anthony Nugent pleaded guilty to attacking a 16-year-old girl in 2012.

Regional Police Report: Intruders Dressed as Cops Handcuff, Beat and Rob Man

The following police-related items came from area Patches. When an arrest is referenced it should not be considered a conviction.

Man Charged in Park Ridge Bank Robbery

Mayor Unsure About Plane Pull

Park Ridge's mayor is worried about the potential liability from city officers participating in a Plane Pull event for Special Olympics.

Park Ridge Police Blotter: Attempted Booze Theft Foiled and More

The following information was provided by the Park Ridge Police department. When an arrest is referenced it should not be considered a conviction.

Park Ridge Wants Help For Mentally Ill

The Park Ridge Police Department is seeking a grant that would help first responders in the community learn to learn to help the mentally ill.

Park Ridge Bank Robbed Monday Morning

The man was wielding a hammer, according to banditTracker.com.

Park Ridge Police Torch Run Plane Pull

Park Ridge Police participating in Torch Run Plane Pull.