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Crime and police

Joshua Velez, Samantha Salinas and Frank Ortiz were arrested in connection with a burglary in a La Grange home. (Police photos)

La Grange family walks in on burglary in progress

By Annemarie Mannion | April 9 at 2:04 p.m.

Three people have been charged with burglary after a La Grange family came home to find burglars in their house. La Grange Police investigator Ken … Read more ›

Karen Uzuanis (Photo courtesy of the LaGrange Police Department)

Woman charged with arson now accused of burglarizing house

By Annemarie Mannion | March 21 at 12:21 p.m.

A 39-year-old Palos Hills woman who already faces arson charges related to a house fire last year is now accused of burglarizing the same La … Read more ›

Judge orders suspect in the slaying of an Indian Head Park teen to undergo a mental health evaluation. (Cook County Sheriff / March 6, 2012)

Suspect in Indian Head Park killing to undergo mental health evaluation

March 6 at 7:17 p.m.

The Chicago Sun-Times reports: A Cook County Judge ordered a man charged with killing an Indian Head Park teenager in her home to be evaluated … Read more ›

From the community

Fathers’ Rights Attorney Jeffery M. Leving Lectures to West Suburban Chiefs of Police

By Steven Allgood | March 5 at 4:19 p.m.

The West Suburban Chiefs of Police Association will feature well-respected marital and family law attorney Jeffery M. Leving as their featured lecturer on child custody … Read more ›

College of DuPage Police Chief Joe Mullin (Photo provided)

COD names new police chief

By Michelle Manchir | Feb. 23 at 2:04 p.m.

A former deputy chief of the College of DuPage police force has been selected to lead the department after the chief of the community college … Read more ›

Metra: Woman killed when train hits vehicle near La Grange station

Feb. 10 at 6:17 p.m.

A woman in her 50s was killed when a Metra work train on the BNSF line struck a vehicle near the La Grange Stone Avenue … Read more ›

A driver uses a cellphone in Evanston in 2010. (Chris Walker, Chicago Tribune)

Ban on cell use while driving could go statewide

Feb. 8 at 6:29 p.m.

Drivers throughout Illinois would not be able to use hand-held cell phones when behind the wheel under a measure making its way through the Illinois … Read more ›

La Grange residents to receive call to update emergency contacts

By Annemarie Mannion | Jan. 25 at 12:51 p.m.

Every resident of the village of La Grange will receive a phone call from the village’s emergency notification system on Feb. 6. The message, from … Read more ›

Snow makes travel ‘slow going’ in La Grange

By Annemarie Mannion | Jan. 20 at 4:47 p.m.

No major snow-related accidents were reported in La Grange late Friday afternoon, but Police Chief Michael Holub said travel is “slow going.” He said the … Read more ›

Son of former judge target of drug investigation

Jan. 7 at 4:05 p.m.

The 20-year-old son of a former Cook County judge was arrested Friday after members of the West Suburban Enhanced Drug/Gang Enforcement task force served a … Read more ›

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