Ex-Postal Carrier Gets 2 1/2 Years For Stealing $275K In Charity Donations
A former mailman who figured he needed the money more than “The Servants of Mary” was sentenced to 2 ½ years in prison on Tuesday, for stealing mail containing more than $275,000 in charity donations.
Off-Duty Cop Catches Mail Thief
Officer Damien Bolden was off-duty but still helped nab a mail thief.
Former Mail Carrier Admits Stealing $275K In Charity Donations
A former mail carrier has pleaded guilty to stealing $275,000 in donations that had been mailed to a charity on his route in west suburban Berwyn.
26 Years Later, City Sticker Renewal Arrives In Mail
A check for a city vehicle sticker arrived in the mail Friday at Clerk Susana Mendoza’s office. It was mailed 26 years ago.
Postal Service Confirms Cuts That Will Slow Mail Down
If you still mail a check to pay your bills, it’s going to take longer for them to get where they’re going starting in January.
Prison Inmate Suspected Of Mailing Powder To Grundy Courthouse
Authorities have identified a prison inmate as the person allegedly responsible for sending a suspicious powder to the Grundy County courthouse last month.
Postal Service Plans Normal Operations
You know the old saying about how snow will not keep postal carriers from their appointed rounds?
Thieves Target Mail Carriers On South Side
On Chicago’s South Side, someone’s been targeting mail carriers. As CBS 2’s Kristyn Hartman learned, they’re stealing bundles of mail knowing some of it could have money or checks inside.
Busiest Day For Post Offices
This is the busiest day of the year for post offices all across the country.
O’Hare Lets Travelers Mail Liquids, Other Items
Forget to stash your liquids in your checked baggage. Now at O’Hare International Airport, you can mail them.
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- Man Critically Hurt In Jump From 3rd Floor Of HospitalA man was critically injured after attempting to jump from the window of a hospital Tuesday in the South Side Englewood neighborhood.201
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