Man accused of forcing his way into Cook County home, striking victims with piece of lumber
A 66-year-old victim answered his front door, thinking it was another relative. Instead, it was a man he did not know, who was holding a piece of lumber. When the victim tried to shut the door, the man, later identified as 35-year-old Alexander Villamil, forced his way in and struck the victim with the lumber in his hand, police said.
Woman charged with 2003 murders of newborn twin sons in Stickney Township
A 41-year-old Michigan woman has been charged for the deaths of her newborn twin sons which occurred in 2003, Cook County Sheriff Tom Dart said Saturday.
Garbage fire extinguished at Stickney scrapyard near I-55
A large pile of garbage caught fire early Thursday at Stickney scrapyard along Interstate 55.
Boy, 14, reported missing from unincorporated Stickney Township located
Police canceled the missing person alert about 8 a.m. Tuesday.
Man charged with shooting wife in Stickney home
A man is accused of shooting his wife during a domestic dispute at their home Sunday in southwest suburban Stickney.
Helicopter makes unplanned landing in Stickney park area
A helicopter en route to a photo site made a “precautionary landing” at Horn Field near the Summit Water Reclamation building, three miles southwest of Midway International Airport.
Illinois GOP says it's trying to make sure everyone knows this Republican candidate is a white supremacist
The Illinois Republican party says it is trying to make sure that voters know that congressional candidate Arthur Jones is a Holocaust denier and white supremacist.
Body found in canal in Stickney
An unidentified body was recovered from the Chicago Sanitary and Ship Canal Monday in west suburban Stickney.
Mourners attend visitation for murdered pregnant teen Marlen Ochoa-Lopez
Hundreds showed up to pay their respects to the slain pregnant 19-year-old, Marlen Ochoa-Lopez.