Palos Park

Did you feel the ground shaking in Orland Hills May 9? If so, you were feeling the effect of Orland Township's Senior American Idol Scholarship Fundraiser, sponsored by KCM Accounting, at Georgio's Banquets in Orland Hills. The room was ablaze with...

A 19-year-old Burr Ridge man had a blood alcohol content three times the legal limit for someone over age 21 when he hit a car head-on, killing its driver near Palos Park early Tuesday, police said today. Nicholas Puccinelli, of the 8900 block of...

An SUV was going the wrong way on a southwest suburban road early today when it hit a car head-on, killing an Orland Park man, police said. John Anagnopolous, 64, died following the crash at 105th Street and La Grange Road near Palos Park, according...

This list is not all inclusive.   Acting troops The Drama Group This all-volunteer theater group has been bringing Broadway to the south suburbs since 1931. Its current season includes: "Avenue Q" in October,"12 Angry Men"in December, and "Superior...

A man fatally shot a woman, then killed himself during a domestic incident in their southwest suburban Palos Park home, authorities said.  Walter Puk, 53, and Larisa Markewych, 55, were found dead Tuesday afternoon at their home in the 12300 block of...

Julie Gorczynski was getting a ride after her shift at a suburban movie theater when a Mazda smashed into the passenger's side of her friend's Jeep, rolling the vehicle and killing the 17-year-old. Orland Park police determined the Mazda was going at...

Though long considered part of the Palos Heights community, Palos South Middle School has been somewhat of an orphan because it is located in unincorporated …...

Just a year after taxpayers rejected a Palos Fire Protection District referendum seeking a higher property tax rate, the district is giving a similar request another shot on …...

                      The two Republican candidates for the 18th district for the state Senate have both …...

PALOS PARK, Ill. (AP) — Authorities in suburban Chicago have charged a high school student in the deaths of his parents, who were found beaten in their Palos Park home. The Cook County medical examiner on Monday ruled that 42-year-old Maria...

An autopsy conducted today determined that a man who lived in a group home in unincorporated Palos Park was assaulted and his death was ruled a homicide, officials said. Tremayne Yarbrough, 35, who lived at 13211 S. Adsit Rd., was pronounced dead at 3:08...

A clerk at an Englewood neighborhood convenience store was shot and killed Saturday night, the second store employee killed there in the last 10 years, officials said today. The 48-year-old store employee was shot in the back inside Max's Food Mart in...