Police and Fire
By John Bachmann, jbachmann@mysuburbanlife.com
Fri Jun 26, 2009, 12:42 PM CDT
Andrew W. Webb, 20, of 8700 Calumet Ave. in Munster, Ind., was arrested at 1:40 p.m. June 19 at 47th Street and Lawndale Ave. in Lyons and charged with indecent grooming of a child.
By staff reports
Thu Jun 18, 2009, 02:52 PM CDT
A Chicago woman has been cited in the May 19 fatal accident that killed a Countryside woman crossing 47th Street with her two children.
By Staff reports
Wed Jun 17, 2009, 11:38 AM CDT
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Wed Jun 10, 2009, 01:50 PM CDT
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By Joe Sinopoli, jsinopoli@mysuburbanlife.com
Mon Jun 08, 2009, 07:04 PM CDT
Lighted crosswalks, lane reconfiguration and a reduced speed limit were among a few of the suggestions that came out of the packed community meeting June 2 regarding safety on 47th Street.
By Staff reports
Wed Jun 03, 2009, 04:55 PM CDT
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By Joe Sinopoli, jsinopoli@mysuburbanlife.com
Mon Jun 01, 2009, 05:26 PM CDT
State Investigators still are gathering evidence to determine what led to the death of Countryside resident Cari Cook after she was struck by a car as she crossed four lanes of 47th Street in La Grange with her two young children May 19.
By Joe Sinopoli, jsinopoli@mysuburbanlife.com
Wed May 27, 2009, 06:18 PM CDT
A Brookfield man charged with the Dec. 10, 2006, killing of La Grange resident Howard Howell pled guilty to second-degree murder in Bridgeview Court today, May 27.
By Adam Rosen, arosen@mysuburbanlife.com
Wed May 27, 2009, 01:16 PM CDT
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By Janice Hoppe, jhoppe@mysuburbanlife.com
Wed May 27, 2009, 11:49 AM CDT
Riverside Brookfield High School was evacuated Wednesday morning as a precaution after a fuse sparked in a stove vent in the cafeteria.
By staff reports
Tue May 26, 2009, 11:05 AM CDT
La Grange Park Fire officials are trying to determine the cause of a fire that left tenants of five apartments homeless and resulted in the death of a family pet about 8 a.m. Saturday.
By Staff reports
Wed May 20, 2009, 02:32 PM CDT
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By staff reports
Thu May 14, 2009, 09:49 AM CDT
La Grange police are investigating a report of a sexual assault of a girl that allegedly occurred last year at the Park District of La Grange's Recreation Center.
By Staff reports
Wed May 13, 2009, 12:30 PM CDT
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By Joe Sinopoli, jsinopoli@mysuburbanlife.com
Thu May 07, 2009, 03:29 PM CDT
Riverside Police believe the intended target of a shooting early Wednesday morning was the home of Cook County Board Commissioner Anthony Peraica.
By Staff reports
Wed May 06, 2009, 02:57 PM CDT
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By Janice Hoppe, jhoppe@mysuburbanlife.com
Mon May 04, 2009, 01:35 PM CDT
Riverside Brookfield High School’s Superintendent/Principal Jack Baldermann’s son, along with 11 of his friends, were busted for underage drinking in the superintendent’s Riverside home.
By Staff reports
Fri Apr 24, 2009, 02:21 PM CDT
Berwyn police are searching for a man who broke into a home in the 3600 block of South Wisconsin Avenue at about 5 p.m. April 17 while a teenage girl was home alone, police said.
By Staff reports
Wed Apr 22, 2009, 01:28 PM CDT
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By Staff reports
Wed Apr 15, 2009, 02:15 PM CDT
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By Janice Hoppe, jhoppe@mysuburbanlife.com
Mon Apr 13, 2009, 03:41 PM CDT
Police unknowingly stumbled upon a Riverside resident housing more than $1 million in cocaine April 10 while searching for an armed robbery suspect.