Jesus A. Mendez, 29, of Palos Hills, was charged Sept. 13 with aggravated assault and unlawful possession of a weapon after police said he pointed a gun at a man in the 15700 block of 71st Court.
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McCook police say gun report was unfounded
A woman parked in the lot of a business in the 8100 block of Joliet Road that had closed for the evening told police she had stopped there to eat. Police sent her on her way.
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Countryside police charge driver for unbelted minor
A Chicago man received four tickets after police saw a 4-year-old child riding unrestrained in the front seat of his vehicle at East Avenue and 55th Street at 7:22 p.m. Sept. 28.
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Chicago Ridge police charge two in domestic battery cases, one driver with license violations
Chicago Ridge police charged two men with domestic battery in separate incidents and one driver with suspended license and registration violations.
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Palos Hills police investigate vehicle trespassing, charge driver with revoked license
Palos Hills police charged one driver and are investigating vehicle trespassing and a $4,000 fraud case this month.
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Oak Lawn police charge six in theft, traffic violations and street racing
Oak Lawn police charged six people this month in cases ranging from package theft to street racing that caused a crash.
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Kankakee County health survey deadline nears
The Kankakee County Community Health Needs Assessment survey is now live, and your feedback will help us better understand the needs, concerns, and priorities of our community.
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Remigio Rosales
Remigio Rosales, a husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather known to his family for his quick wit, his humming and the man cave he built himself, died Sept. 28, 2026.
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Police Blotter
Disclaimer: Charges against each defendant are merely accusations, with all defendants presumed innocent unless proven guilty in a court of law. BEECHER On September 27, Crystal Sanchez, 18, of Hometown, was stopped for speeding. Sanchez was charged with speeding 26-34 mph over the posted speed limit. A notice-to-appear was provided. MONEE On August 27, Monee […]