Scott Durano will become police chief in Oak Forest following the retirement this month of Chief Jason Reid, a 27-year ...

Oak Forest has named a new police chief ahead of ... He is a member of the South Suburban Chiefs of Police and Illinois Association of Chiefs of Police. Reid began his career with the city ...

A 60-year-old man and an 18-year-old man have died in two multi-vehicle crashes which happened Thursday around 1:35 a.m., and Wednesday about 8:40 p.m. — on I-57 near 159th Street.

Author and history teacher Michael Soffer's first book, "Our Nazi: An American Suburb's Encounter With Evil" is a story about ...

Ohio State hangs its hat on 37.4 percent three-point shooting (third in the Big Ten) and is led by the long-distance dynamic duo of Bruce Thornton and John Mobley ... as Illinois has the best ...

Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker (D) said he would block pardoned Capitol insurrectionists from serving in local government positions, citing a state law ordinance, according to a Thursday letter ...

Soprano Diva Renée Fleming, with pianist Howard Watkins, came to Krannert on Jan. 25, and before an almost capacity audience in Foellinger Great Hall, gave a challenging and unique recital.

John Travolta, just like Olivia Newton-John, skyrocketed to fame following the release of the film musical Grease in 1978, the year after he danced his way across the big screen in Saturday Night ...

Soup kitchen volunteer, writer John Terrance McCloskey, 79, of Oak Park, died on Jan. 30, 2025. A proud graduate of Fenwick ...