Hillside News

Sergio Lopez lost both his legs below the knee in January 2006 while serving in Iraq as an Army specialist.

When former Oak Park resident Sean Davis goes to work each day he has some big shoes to fill.

A Proviso West High School employee was recently arrested after allegedly being involved in inappropriate behavior with female students.

If you live in the Western suburbs, it's likely the Eisenhower is part of your life.

A groundbreaking ceremony is planned tomorrow at the site in the Chicago suburb of Hillside that soon will be home to veteran Sergio Lopez.

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

HILLSIDE, Ill. -- Mary F. Runge, 86, of Hillside, Ill., died Oct., 2, 2009, at Oak Ridge Convalescent Home in Hillside.

After promises for years that studies were in the works, preliminary engineering is finally under way for the Eisenhower Expressway expansion project, the next huge highway reconstruction planned for the Chicago area.

The following incidents were listed among the official reports of the area police departments.

The following incidents were listed among the official reports of the area police departments.

Air Force Airman Christopher D. Ross and Air Force Airman Mikhail L. Morrison have graduated from basic military training at Lackland Air Force Base, San Antonio, Texas.

As Tim Hunter of Berkeley starts a new chapter in his life, college, he takes with him a constant reminder of the impact he's made in his community.

Read news of the odd, unusual and sometimes weird, from around Chicago. Readers are reminded that an arrest by police does not constitute a finding of guilt; only a court can make that determination.

The Renaissance at Hillside, 4600 N. Frontage Road, Hillside, has developed a new and innovative approach to "respite care." It offers a "respite" overnight program called "from sunset to sunrise," mainly to benefit the primary caregiver that may need a break.

I took this photo around twilight one evening, in September of 2006. Seen here on the west side of Manheim Road / Illinois U.S Routes # 12 and #45, just north of the intersection of West 22nd Street aka Cermak Road...is this display of antique vintage construction equipment.

A Hillside resident who is a foreman in the village's Public Works Department was arrested last week in connection with allegations that he sexually abused several underage girls.

A ComEd employee was hailed as a hero just as he retired. Terry Andrews of Hillside received the Excellence in Customer Service Award for taking initiative to prevent a potentially dangerous incident when Andrews suspected new transformer oil of being contaminated.

Kyle Prater sees an opportunity to help Tennessee in 2010. The 6-foot-5, 205-pound wide receiver from Proviso West High School in Hillside, Ill., took an unofficial visit to UT on Saturday.

A ComEd employee was hailed as a hero just as he retired. Terry Andrews of Hillside received the Excellence in Customer Service Award for taking initiative to prevent a potentially dangerous incident when Andrews suspected new transformer oil of being contaminated.

Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Crawford of Princeton will celebrate their 55th wedding anniversary on Friday.