Crete residents are reeling after a party shooting, a house fire, and a triple homicide took the lives of eight people in the past week in the normally quiet suburb.
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Man dies in Bridgeview hit-and-run
A Chicago man was struck and killed early Sunday as he was crossing the 7100 block of Harlem Avenue in Bridgeview, police said.
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2 nabbed for retail thefts
Two people were arrested by Orland Park police for retail thefts.
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Man charged with fleeing from police
Le Andre Thomas-Redd, 23, of the 800 block of East 163rd St., South Holland, was charged with fleeing and eluding and multiple other offenses March 6 after he was initially stopped for not having a passenger side mirror, Orland Park police said.
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Orland Park robbery suspect caught after multi-agency pursuit
A robbery suspect from Orland Park was captured last week by Chicago police after he crashed his car on the South Side and tried to flee on foot.
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Police Briefs
Beecher and Monee Police reports contain charges for equipment violations, unlawful possession of cannabis, battery, resisting police officer, obstructing jusice.
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Woman dies from fatal plunge from La Grange Road bridge
A 25-year-old woman plunged to her death Thursday night from the bridge in the 7400 block of South La Grange Road, Hodgkins Police said.
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Tornado levels homes in Aroma Park, Kankakee area
A devastating, long-track wedge tornado caused significant destruction in Aroma Park, just southeast of the City of Kankakee, on the evening of March 10.
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New Lenox man charged with drunk driving in Orland Park
A New Lenox man was arrested early Feb. 21 after police found him passed out behind the wheel of a car.
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Cal City man charged with theft from Orland Square Macy’s
A Calumet City man was arrested Feb. 24 after police say he stole nearly $425 worth of merchandise from Macy’s at Orland Square,