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Man shot in North Chicago; high school placed on soft lockdown
NORTH CHICAGO, Ill. — A man was shot in North Chicago Monday morning which caused a nearby high school to be placed on a soft lockdown. Officers responded to the area of Hervey and 15th on the report of shots fired just after 9:55 a.m. Police located an adult male suffering from at least one gunshot wound to his torso.
Walgreens Honors Veterans, Active Duty Military and Their Families with Weekend Discount for Memorial Day Friday, May 24 through Monday, May 27
DEERFIELD, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 14, 2024-- To honor the service and sacrifices of Americans who served in the armed forces, Walgreens is offering a Memorial Day weekend discount to all veterans, active-duty military personnel and their immediate family members, including the families of those who lost their lives in service to their country. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240514173898/en/ Walgreens is offering a Memorial Day weekend discount to all veterans and their family members. (Photo: Business Wire)
New age-progressed image released of missing boy Timmothy Pitzen
ROCKFORD, Ill. (WTVO) — The National Center for Missing and Exploited Children has released a new, age-progressed image of what Timmothy Pitzen might look like at 19 years old. Pitzen has been missing since May 11th, 2011. On that day, authorities said his mother, Amy Fry-Pitzen, unexpectedly picked the 6-year-old up from Greenman Elementary School […]
Property damaged after shots fired in Streamwood: police
STREAMWOOD, Ill. - Shots were fired in suburban Streamwood Monday afternoon. At about 1:14 p.m., the Streamwood Police Department responded to the area of Kingston Court and Club Tree Drive for a report of gunshots being fired. When officers arrived, they located evidence of gunfire and property damage. Police then...
Cook County man arrested after police find guns, narcotics in his possession
WHEELING, Ill. - A Cook County man was arrested last week after law enforcement found guns, narcotics and a large amount of money in his possession. Andy Bardesi Mozo, 24, of Wheeling, faces multiple felonies including armed violence, unlawful use of a weapon, and several counts of possession with intent to deliver narcotics and cannabis.
Metra train hits pedestrian in Palatine; line halted
CHICAGO (CBS) -- The Union Pacific Northwest Metra line was halted Friday afternoon after a train hit a pedestrian in Palatine.Metra said Train No. 654 struck a pedestrian at the Smith Street right-of-way near the Palatine station.Initial reports indicated that the person struck was conscious and awake upon being taken to Advocate Lutheran General Hospital in Park Ridge from the scene. The person's condition was not immediately available.Inbound and outbound trains were stopped near the scene, and extensive delays were expected.As of about 4:10 p.m., the train was being backed away from the Smith Street crossing where the collision happened. But Smith Street remained closed.CHECK: Metra updates
Men brandishing guns arrested after Palatine crash; man arrested for attacking driver, injuring cop
While the driver of an SUV, that was driving recklessly and whose occupants pointing handguns at people, was being taken into custody, a man whose girlfriend's vehicle was hit by the SUV attempted to attack the driver. A police officer attempted to intervene and was injured.
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