Riverdale News

A Chicago man is being held without bond in connection with the murder of his former girlfriend.

The Department of Children and Family Services is investigating the death Sunday night.

A rainy weekend could not slow the pace of violence in the city as nine people were killed in acts of violence from late Friday through early Monday.

A south suburban woman is dead after she was apparently beaten and strangled in a domestic-related incident in her Back-of-the-Yards neighborhood home Sunday evening.

A south suburban woman is dead after being beaten and strangled in a domestic-related incident in the Back-of-the-Yards neighborhood Sunday evening.

Critic says gas-saving policy is 'incompetence or gaming the system to give patronage workers extra time off' July 10, 2008 BY MARK J. KONKOL Cook County Reporter mkonkol@suntimes.com Cook County Highway ...

A south suburban businessman accused of a nationwide swindle has told federal investigators he paid bribes to a Cook County official to operate an allegedly illegal recycling center for fluorescent light bulbs ...

A man shot a woman to death inside a Dolton insurance office Tuesday afternoon, then was fatally shot as he left the building, according to authorities and witnesses.

An autopsy was scheduled for Monday on the body of a man pulled from the Little Calumet River in south suburban Riverdale Sunday night.

“You can get a dollar beer, dollar wine or other liquor”

As Riverdale police Wednesday investigated a shooting that left five people wounded outside a bar, village officials were discussing what can be done about the overflow crowds for dollar-drink nights at Jimmy's ... via Chicago Tribune

Three men are in serious to critical condition after they were found shot inside and outside a bar early Wednesday in south suburban Riverdale. via Chicago Sun-Times

“Some of the guys in there fighting. Thirty to 45 minutes later a guy walked in with a hoody and a gun and shot three or four people”

Illinois state police are joining the search for a gunman who wounded three people at a south suburban bar. via WLS-TV Chicago

Police and fire crews launched an extensive search early Wednesday after a person reportedly jumped off a bridge into the Little Calumet River on the Far South Side, but no body was recovered. via Chicago Tribune

Issue date: 4/23/08 Section: News - April 14, at 8:11 a.m., the Office of Public Safety received a report of the theft of a computer monitor from a Stipes Hall office. via Western Courier

“I thought I'd better record it before it goes away. "I guess everyone wants a piece of country living.”

Where many people find suburban sprawl a necessary evil, its beauty didn't escape photographer Richard Loslo and his wife, Phyllis. via Post Tribune

The Riverdale Police are asking for the public's help in their search for suspects in the shooting of 17-year-old boy. via WLS-TV Chicago

Nobody was injured when a fire ravaged one unit of an apartment building Sunday afternoon in south suburban Riverdale. via Chicago Sun-Times

Fire swept through a Riverdale apartment building Monday, filling parts of the complex with smoke and destroying at least two of the units, authorities said. via Chicago Tribune

Firefighters are battling a 3-alarm blaze in Riverdale at this hour. The fire is burning in a multi-residence building in the 14100 block of South Atlantic Avenue . via NBC 5

A fire broke out in a Riverdale apartment building Monday morning, but it was not clear if there were any injuries in the extra-alarm blaze. via Chicago Tribune