Hazel Crest News

A man allegedly trying to rob a Homewood bedding store with a toy gun Tuesday ended up with multiple stab wounds.

A WOMAN who collided with a truck plowing snow in Carbon Hill about 11:10 a.m. Saturday, Dec.

A 44-year-old man died Tuesday while shoveling his driveway of snow in south suburban Oak Forest.

As teachers in Prairie-Hills School District 144 strike for better wages and benefits, some parents have been critical of the district for being top heavy with administrators and high administrative salaries.

Lattes flow for commuters at Tinley Park's $5 million Metra station, an architectural gem.

There are no classes Monday in south suburban Prairie Hills District 144 because of a teachers strike.

Prairie Hills Elementary School District 144, which serves more than 3,000 students in the south suburbs, has canceled classes after teachers voted to strike late Wednesday over salary issues, officials said.

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Teachers in south suburban Prairie Hills School District 144 are not striking on Monday.

Gloria Chatman's life may look like her neighbor's, her friends', even her coworkers'. Nearly every day she heads to her dance studio inside Lincoln Mall in Matteson.

Quying Holmes is ready to visit both her sons' graves when Burr Oak's gates reopen today, though the Hazel Crest mother fears one grave was lost as part of the scandal that shut the cemetery in July.

Editor's note: Information in Police Briefs is obtained from the DeKalb County Sheriff's Office and city police departments.

Looking for birth mother who gave birth to a male born in Hazel Crest, Illinois on January 10, 1991.

From the time William Koerber stepped off the Southwest Airlines flight from Washington, D.C., Wednesday night, the 84-year-old Hazel Crest man was greeted with nonstop salutes as he walked through Midway Airport.

An alleged child predator who targeted the children of single mothers and was one of the most wanted fugitives in downstate Illinois was captured by Cook County Sheriff's police Thursday.

Pace is providing few details, but WBBM has learned that the suburban bus and regionwide paratransit agency maps a big reduction in service in the new year, along with two increases in regionwide paratransit fares in two months.

Dear Fixer: In March, I went to Economy Furniture in Hazel Crest and ordered a queen-size sleeper sofa.

Share + Sep 24, 2009 11:02 am US/Central CHICAGO 1 of 1 Durrell Culverson, 17, was charged with residential burglary in connection with an invasion of an off-duty police officer's home.

A teenage boy was shot by an off-duty police officer after allegedly breaking into his Southeast Side home with another person Tuesday night.

If you have a lead foot, you may want to move to Crestwood or Kenilworth and avoid University Park and Hazel Crest.