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Man found sitting in middle of train tracks, and more

 The following items were taken from Tinley Park police reports available March 29 and Orland Hills Police reports available March 29.  Man Stops Train A … Read more ›

Cook County Commissioner Liz Gorman, right, and Orland Fire Protection Battalion Chief Michael Schofield helped bring in more than 50 community leaders to talk about the war on heroin Wednesday night. (Jeff Vorva/Tribune)

Area leaders pool talents to get a start on fight against heroin

Local police, fire and school leaders and teen counselors gathering in Orland Park said the war against teenage heroin will be a long slog and take more … Read more ›

Former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich returns to his Chicago home after the first day of his sentencing hearing last December. (Chris Sweda)

Blagojevich to serve sentence in Colorado prison

Former Gov. Rod Blagojevich will serve his 14-year sentence at a federal prison in Colorado as he had sought, sources said Tuesday. Blagojevich, who is … Read more ›

Wrapped presents stolen from under a tree, and more

These incidents were taken from New Lenox Police reports released Dec. 16 and 20, Will County Sheriff’s Police reports released Dec. 20, and information from … Read more ›

Parolee arrested on battery charges, and more

The following items were taken from Orland Park Police reports on Dec. 15, and information from the Will County Circuit Clerk’s Office. Battery, Parole Violation … Read more ›

Man punches woman for smoking, smashes phones, and more

These items were taken from Orland Park Police reports available on Dec, 1 and information from Will County Sheriff’s Police and the Will County Circuit … Read more ›

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Ohio man charged with sexually assaulting girl in her home

Orland Park Police say a 49-year-old Ohio man who recently moved to the area sexually assaulted an underage girl in her home. Police arrested Kit … Read more ›

Youths accused of stomping 10-55 pumpkins, and more

These items were taken from Frankfort Police reports released Oct. 26, Will County Sheriff’s Police reports released Oct. 25, and information from the Will County … Read more ›

Two Frankfort schools on lockdown during manhunt

Two Frankfort elementary schools were on lockdown for a little more than an hour Oct. 27 as police pursued a suspected burglar who was believed … Read more ›

Male, 18, busted for drug possession after filing false report, and more

These incidents were taken from New Lenox Police reports released Oct. 24, Frankfort Police reports released Oct. 26, Will County Sheriff’s Police reports released Oct. … Read more ›