Bridgeview News

May 9: Alejandro Aguillon, 22, of the 100 block of Branchaw Boulevard, New Lenox, was charged with driving under the influence, making an improper turn and speeding, according to a report.

In the more than two and a half years Allan Kustok has been locked up for allegedly murdering his wife, he has yet to scratch together the $200,000 he needs to get out of custody.

SUNDAY, MAY 12 Unprovoked Hit Romualdas Grigaliunas, 54, of Palos Hills, was charged with battery, according to a report.

A 21-year-old Orland Park man is facing felony charges after he was seen cutting open a Jeep's roof, and was later caught with stolen items from other car burglaries, according to police.

Nicole Cooper, left, and her grandmother, Patricia Radloff stand outside of a building on the campus of Moraine Valley Community College in Palos Hills, Illinois on Tuesday, May 14, 2013.

WEDNESDAY, APRIL 24 Stopped on Way Home From House of Blues Brian J. Windt, 38, of the 15600 block of Larkspun Lane, Orland Park, was charged with driving under the influence of alcohol, DUI with a blood-alcohol level greater than 0.08 and speeding, according to a report.

MONDAY, MAY 6 Zero Tolerance Charge Helena J. Pena, 19, of the 300 block of West 65th Street, Burr Ridge, was charged with zero tolerance, illegal screeching of tires, possession of drug paraphernalia and driving without proof of insurance, according to a report.

A woman allegedly beaten during a February home invasion has been called by family of her attacker, a prosecutor said during a Thursday morning hearing at the Bridgeview courthouse.

I took this photograph way back in early September of 1989. Facing east on West 71st Street in southwest suburban Bridgeview Illinois, we see three former Milwaukee Road boxcars coupled on to a northbound transfer train, traveling over the Indiana Harbor Belt Railroad.

A Hickory Hills police officer is being hailed as a hero for rescuing the owners of a popular banquet hall after fire erupted about 4:30 a.m. Sunday, said Walter Sherman, battalion chief for the Roberts Park Fire Protection District in Justice.

May 5: Thomas Cosgrove, 40, of the 1200 block of Shagbark Road, New Lenox, was charged with driving under the influence and speeding, according to a report.

It's a high octane tale more likely scripted for a 3D movie screen than a real-life upscale neighborhood in a normally quiet Orland Park neighborhood.

A former Southwest Chicago Christian High music teacher pleaded not guilty to sexually abusing a pair of his students.

SUNDAY, MAY 5 Dolton Driver Charged With DUI Timothy J. Avant, 32, of the 14800 block of Woodlawn Avenue, Dolton, was charged with driving under the influence of alcohol, DUI with a blood-alcohol content greater than 0.08 and stopping in the roadway, according to a report.

A Chicago Ridge man who allegedly phoned in a bomb threat Monday to his ex-girlfriend's Palos Hills workplace has been charged with felony disorderly conduct, police said.

MONDAY, MAY 6 Burglar Goes After Coins An attempt to pry open the coin box on a commercial Whirlpool washer in the laundry room of a building in the 5800 block of 158th Place damaged the appliance, according to a report.

WEDNESDAY, APRIL 10 Woman Accused Of Hiding Purses In Stroller Blerta Lacuku, 30, of the 6900 block of West 155th Street, Oak Forest, was charged with felony retail theft, according to a report.

SUNDAY, APRIL 14 Outstand OP Warrant Conor P. McCormick, 22, of the 15400 block of Raintree Drive, Orland Park, was arrested on an outstanding Orland Park warrant for failing to appear on a possession of a controlled substance charge.

SUNDAY, MAY 5 Cars Damaged During Street Fight Two cars were damaged during a street fight in the 17200 block of Oak Park Avenue, according to a report.

The lawyers for the youngest of four pals charged with the brutal murder of a Palos couple received medical files and photo evidence during a brief hearing Monday morning at the Bridgeview courthouse.