Arrested At LTHS: 4 Teens Charged In 1 Week

Western Springs police report four separate incidents at the school from Feb. 8 until Feb. 14.

Pot, Vaping Device Found On Teen At LTHS: Western Springs Blotter

Police in Western Springs responded to multiple identity theft calls last week.

DUI, Theft: Western Springs Arrests

Western Springs Police reports for the week of Jan. 20.

Western Springs Police Remind Residents Of Railway Safety

With spring around the corner, there is always an increase in pedestrian and bike traffic, the department said.

Car Burglaries, License Suspended: Western Springs Arrests

Western Springs Police reports for the week of Jan. 13.

Western Springs Plans Car Seat Safety Event

There will be car seat technicians assisting on a first-come, first-serve basis.

Car Burglaries, License Suspended: Western Springs Blotter

Western Springs Police reports for the week of Jan. 6.

Car Burglaries, Stolen Car Reported In Western Springs: Cops

Five cars were broken into and one car was stolen between Sunday night and Monday morning, police said.

One Killed In I-294 Crash Involving Snow Plow: Cops

The back seat passenger, Maurice Chears, was pronounced deceased on scene, police said.

Car Damaged, No License: Western Springs Police Reports

Western Springs Police reports for the week of Dec. 23.

Packages Stolen, Fighting: Western Springs Blotter

Western Springs Police reports for the week of Dec. 16.

License Suspended, Retail Theft: Western Springs Blotter

Western Springs Police reports for the week of Dec. 9.

Leaving Scene Of An Accident, Warrant: Western Springs Blotter

Western Springs Police reports for the week of Nov. 25.

Suspended License, Tools Stolen: Western Springs Blotter

Western Springs Police reports for the week of Nov. 18.

Suspicious Man Approaches Children: Western Springs Cops

There was no actual or attempted physical contact made with the children, police said.

Domestic Battery, No License: Western Springs Blotter

Western Springs Police reports for the week of Nov. 11.

Western Springs Police Participate In Thanksgiving Campaign

The department's enforcement campaign will run from Nov. 19 through Nov. 26.

Grandfather Accused Of Distributing Child Pornography

Prosecutor said Western Springs man used message app KIK to send explicit photos of prepubescent girls to undercover investigators.

Fire Causes Significant Damage To Western Springs Home

The fire was brought under control by using a hose line, but due to the extent of the smoke and heat the home sustained significant damage.

No License, Car Burglary: Western Springs Blotter

Western Springs police reports for the week of Nov. 4.

Western Springs Hosts Chat With The Chief

This event is an opportunity for residents to meet with Budds and discuss any public safety issue impacting the community.

Car Burglaries, Battery: Western Springs Arrests

Western Springs Police reports for the week of Oct. 21.

Bike Stolen, No License: Western Springs Blotter

Western Springs Police reports for the week of Oct. 14.

Windows Smashed, Cars Broken Into In Western Springs: Cops

The cars were broken into sometime between 11 a.m. and 12 p.m. on Oct. 21.

Suspicious Man Approaches Children, Offers Candy: Cops

Police will also be increasing patrols, focusing on school areas during the drop-off and pick-up hours.

Western Springs Firefighters Raise $8K For MDA

Western Springs firefighters raised nearly $8,000 to benefit the Muscular Dystrophy Association.

Possession Of Vaping Device, Theft: Western Springs Blotter

Western Springs Police reports for the week of Oct. 7.

Car Burglary, No License: Western Springs Blotter

Western Springs Police reports for the week of Sept. 30.

Western Springs Holds Fire Department Open House

There will be several activities including a firefighter challenge course for kids, where they can earn their helmet shield.

No License, Car Broken Into: Western Springs Blotter

Western Springs Police reports for the week of Sept. 23.

Battery, Possession Of Ammo: Western Springs Blotter

Western Springs Police reports for the week of Sept. 16.

Western Springs Police Participate In Rail Safety Week

Enforcement details are planned throughout the week at various railroad grade crossings and commuter stations within Western Springs.

Package Stolen, Car Burglaries: Western Springs Blotter

Western Springs Police reports for the week of Sept. 9.

Two Cars Broken Into At Spring Rock Park: Cops

Both car burglaries occurred between 5 and 6 p.m. on Sept. 15.

Teen Charged With Reckless Driving After Multi-Car Crash: Cops

The excessive speed of the 2008 BMW, which was driven by Alex Janicki, 19, of La Grange, was a major factor in the crash.

License Suspended, Leaving An Accident: Western Springs Blotter

Western Springs Police reports for the week of Aug. 26.

Western Springs Police Participate In Labor Day Campaign

Patrol officers will be increasing visible traffic enforcement focusing on both impaired driving and unbuckled motorists in Western Springs.

Western Springs Looking To Hire On-Call Firefighters

Prospective candidates must be 18 years or older and live in or within a mile of the village borders.

Solar Lights Stolen, No License: Western Springs Police Reports

Western Springs Police reports for the week of Aug. 12.

Bike Stolen, DUI: Western Springs Police Reports

Western Springs Police reports for the week of Aug. 5.