According to Tinley Park police, the Monday robbery may be related to a similar robbery in Flossmoor last week.
Police said the sound of a Taser being deployed was mistaken for a gunshot. Two people are in custody and minor injuries were reported.
Police warned residents the scammers will ask for money via a gift card to pay for their apparent court fees or parking tickets.
The police department teamed up with Orland Park police to complete the training under a grant from Trinity Health Services, officials said.
According to a now-viral Instagram post, the fight began after 1 woman hit the other woman's car door with her own and said a racial slur.
The Manitowoc County Sheriff said the man was driving off a highway ramp when he was hit by a truck. His identify has not been released.
According to officials, the owners or workers of multiple suburban stores are facing fraud charges for redeeming federal WIC checks.
It happened in the 16800 block of 89th Court, according to the Orland Fire Protection District.
The search began around 10 p.m. Thursday on Ridgeland Avenue after 4 suspects fled on foot after a crash. One has since been apprehended.
The girl suffered a broken tooth, according to Deputy Police Chief Lawrence Rafferty.
He was charged with felony unlawful possession and taken to the Bridgeview Courthouse for bond court Friday, according to police.
A woman in her 60s mistook the gas pedal for the brakes while dropping her mother off to an appointment Tuesday, the manager told Patch.
Naser Zaghlol, 43, was charged with reckless discharge of a firearm Wednesday. His car had been stolen just weeks prior.
Tinley Park Police Department would only confirm the crash happened and declined to provide additional information.
The event will take place in the parking lot of the Fire Department Training Tower, located at 7750 W. 183rd St.
"Any student caught vandalizing will be suspended, will pay for all damages, and will have involvement with the Tinley Park Police Dept."
Kevin M. Albrecht, 42, of Blue Island, shot at a vehicle heading northbound on I-57 Friday, according to Illinois State Police.
Chief Matthew Walsh told Patch crisis centers around the country received the same hoax call of a 12-year-old with a gun.
It happened just after 6 a.m. in the 17400 block of Valley View Drive in Tinley Park.
Tinley Park Police say a man with intellectual disability who walked away from a day care facility Friday has been found and is safe.
Tinley Park Police are investigating the incident as an attempted burglary.
Residents can stop by the Village Hall and the police department to write messages of support.
Tinley Park Police Chief Matthew Walsh told Patch the two offenders took the woman's purse and phone before leaving her unharmed.
Over the course of the operation, 25 men approached members of the team and solicited sex in exchange for money.
The man's body was found around 2:30 a.m. Sunday, according to the Cook County Sheriff's Department.
It happened on Friday afternoon near 167th Street and Paxton Avenue, leaving the woman and her puppy with bite injuries, police said.
Swimming pool dangers persist, especially for children, in Tinley Park.
Hailey Gist-Holden and James A. King are charged in the shooting death of former Cook County Sheriff's Deputy Richard Castellana of Tinley.
The Tinley Park Fire Department said the situation was cleared in minutes.
While conducting the check, investigators observed an unloaded firearm magazine and rounds of 9 mm ammunition in Morris’ bedroom.
The 35-year-old man was planning to meet the teenager for sex after a month of sexually explicit texting, according to Sheriff Mike Kelley.
Around 4 a.m. Sunday, a Tinley Park resident was getting home from work when a man approached him demanding money.
It happened near the Oak Park Avenue stop in town. Metra says to expect delays on the Rock Island line Friday afternoon.
Tinley Park Police Chief Matthew Walsh held a moment of silence for the former Cook County Sheriff killed outside a bank in Gary.
The department said that most times these burglars will pose as utility workers, and target the elderly.
Tinley has cited the state with nine health code violations that each may result in a $750 fine. The final order will determine if they pay.
New federal safety regulations for baby sleep products may affect what Tinley Park parents already have in their homes.
Crisis Center for South Suburbia's Executive Director Pam Kostecki thanks those who have supported the center during the COVID-19 pandemic.
The cars have been seen driving down heavily populated streets in Tinley Park, Orland Park and Orland Hills.
The Village of Tinley Park said the damage equates to more than $17,000 in water waste.