Investigators say a woman with a previous drug possession conviction was smoking pot Monday morning, and later that day the vehicle she was driving struck … Read more ›
Crime
Family mourns boy, 8, killed in Skokie crash
The father of an 8-year-old boy killed Monday after being struck by a car paused today to light incense at a growing memorial near the … Read more ›
8-year-old boy killed in Skokie traffic crash
An 8-year-old boy was killed in a traffic accident Skokie this afternoon, police said. The crash, which involved three vehicles and the pedestrian, happened just … Read more ›
UPDATE: Alert from resident helped Skokie police catch three charged with possession of stolen property
Skokie police say an alert resident helped lead them to the recent capture of three suspected burglars, one of whom led police on a foot … Read more ›
From the community
CJE SeniorLife Builds Awareness for National Crime Victims' Rights Week Through Highland Park Cable Show
Have you or someone you know been the victim of a crime? To help build awareness for National Crime Victims’ Rights Week [April 22-28], CJE … Read more ›
Police: Parks worker stole tennis racquet from pro
An eBay auction led Wilmette detectives to arrest a park district employee who allegedly stole a racquet from a tennis professional, authorities said. When the … Read more ›
Arson charges filed in 2011 apartment fire
Skokie police say the 53-year-old Prospect Heights man who was found injured near the scene of a Skokie apartment fire in December is responsible for … Read more ›
Licenses considered for multi-unit residential buildings in Skokie
Skokie is considering a new licensing program for multi-unit residential rental buildings that officials say will increase safety. A public hearing is scheduled for Wednesday … Read more ›
From the community
Around the World with Chicago Bronze
Area residents looking for a unique and convenient way to travel this spring without leaving their seats will want to attend an exciting concert featuring … Read more ›
Cops: 2 teens charged with armed robbery
Two north suburban teenage men have been charged with armed robbery after they allegedly robbed a 19-year-old Des Plaines man at gunpoint in a car … Read more ›
