Skokie Patch

12/12/2024

According to Illinois State Police, Chicago area expressway shootings are down 32 percent compared to this time last year, 51 percent compared to 2022, and 71 percent compared to 2021.

Chicago area expressway shootings are down 32 percent compared to this time last year, by 51 percent 2022 and 71 percent in 2021, ISP says.

12/12/2024

Two injured police officers are at home recuperating from injuries sustained from Friday's explosion of a Groot Waste Management truck.

12/12/2024

The arrests were part of a human trafficking sting.

The arrests were part of an operation in the Rockford area that focused on finding people trying to pay for s*x acts, police said.

12/12/2024

Here's the latest roundup of the top stories making headlines across Chicago's northern suburbs.

11/12/2024

Threats had been posted on social media accounts Wednesday threatening the school and a staff member.

11/12/2024

Two injured police officers are at home recuperating from injuries sustained from Friday's explosion of a Groot Waste Management truck.

11/12/2024

Bayleigh Hoyt met the 17-year-old while he was in custody at the Depke Juvenile Detention Facility in Lake County, according to police.

11/12/2024

Threats had been posted on social media accounts Wednesday threatening the school and a staff member.

Threats had been posted on social media accounts Wednesday threatening the school and a staff member.

11/12/2024

Tsering Wangyal was last seen at the Levy Center in July. Police said human remains were found west of James Park last month.

11/12/2024

As part of the deal blocked Tuesday, the companies had agreed to sell 35 Jewel-Osco and Mariano’s locations in the Chicago area.

As part of the deal blocked Tuesday, the companies had agreed to sell 35 Jewel-Osco and Mariano's locations in the Chicago area.

11/12/2024

As part of the deal blocked Tuesday, the companies had agreed to sell 35 Jewel-Osco and Mariano's locations in the Chicago area.

11/12/2024

The 35 local stores were set to be divested​ under a $24.6 billion merger of parent companies Kroger and Albertsons.

11/12/2024

Already approved by the state Senate, the bill aims to stem rising antisemitic, anti-LGBTQ+ and anti-immigrant violence with officer training.

11/12/2024

Snow showers, sometimes with low visibility, are also expected as the cold front moves into the area Wednesday.

11/12/2024

Have you seen the Griswold family station wagon tooling around the suburbs?

Ted Ray is at it again, with holiday lights covering most of him home and his Griswold-inspired station wagon drawing crowds.

11/12/2024

The 15-year-old girl underwent surgery for a serious injury after being stabbed, police said.