Morris
Three Suspects Sought In Robbery Of Morris Cell Phone Store
At 5:43 p.m. three men entered the Sprint store in the 1400 block of Division Street and showed a gun to an employee.
Small Plane Makes Emergency Landing Near Morris Airport
A small airplane made an emergency landing near the Morris airport Saturday afternoon, touching down on Illinois Route 47 before careening into a field, a dispatcher tells CBS 2.
House Explodes In Morris
A house explosion in far southwest suburban Morris sent firefighters scrambling to battle more than just the fire.
Body Found After House Fire In Grundy County
A person was found dead after a house fire in Grundy County, Morris police said.
Possible Bomb Threat Prompts Search Of Southwest Suburban School
Bomb-sniffing dogs searched a Grundy County middle school complex after a threat was found written on a bathroom wall, the Herald-News is reporting.
Semi Slams Into SUV In Crash That Shuts Down I-80
A newspaper delivery woman was hurt after a semi-trailer truck slammed into the sport-utility vehicle she was driving southwest of Chicago.
Someone You Should Know: 5-Year-Old Fundraiser
Dakota Goff spends his time on a project to help sick children and their parents. CBS 2′s Harry Porterfield reports.
Bomb Threat Prompts Response To Morris Theater
Emergency crews are on the scene of a possible bomb threat at a suburban movie theater.
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.
Letter With White Powder Found At Grundy County Courthouse
Five people have been taken to the hospital as a precaution after opening a letter containing an unknown white power at the courthouse in Grundy County.
Suburban Couple Says Hotel Stay Ruined By Bed Bugs
Imagine turning the light on in your hotel room and finding bed bugs. That’s what a suburban couple says happened to them about 10 days ago at a hotel in Morris, Illinois.
Accused Killer Suing Cops For ‘Using’ His Mom During Interrogation
A Grundy County man charged with killing his uncle in 2009 is suing three Will County Sheriff’s officers who used his mother during his interrogation.
Area Near Morris Chemical Plant Temporarily Evacuated
About 100 residents were returning to their homes in southwest suburban Minooka Sunday evening after a scare involving volatile material at a local industrial plant.
Cold Has Moved On, But Wet Week Lies Ahead
The cold weather that plagued last week is behind us at last, but a wet and rainy week lies ahead.
State Officials Conduct Nuclear Crisis Drill
The radiation crisis in Japan has Illinois state officials watching closely. State officials conducted an emergency drill on Wednesday to test their readiness for a nuclear crisis here.
State Police: I-80 Closing In South Suburbs, Road ‘Impassable’
State Police are reporting that I-80 will soon be closed in the far south suburbs, from Morris west to Ottawa, because of “impassable” blizzard conditions.
‘Honeybee Killer’ Suspect Has Suburban Connection
A man in the Morris area who knew suspect Gary Amaya when he lived there says he was quiet, humorless and reclusive.
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- House Passes Concealed Carry Plan Opposed By Senate LeaderGun owners in the only state still banning concealed weapons would win that right under a plan approved by the Illinois House on Friday, but the governor and other powerful Democrats oppose the plan because it would wipe out local gun ordinances -- including Chicago's ban on assault weapons.220
- Two Shot Near Roosevelt CTA StationAround 11:10 a.m., a 57-year-old man and a 30-year-old man were shot in the 1100 block of South State Street.256
- Store Owner Kidnapped In Pilsen, SUV StolenPolice said the 78-year-old man was closing the store in the 1100 block of West 18th Street when a group of men threw a pillowcase over his head, hit him in the face, and forced him into his own SUV.248
- Man Found Shot To Death In Zion Supermarket Parking LotThe man found shot to death in a parking in north suburban Zion on Thursday afternoon has been identified as a Waukegan resident.152
- School Warns Parents Of Kidnapping Attempt On PlaygroundA man tried to abduct a 4th grader from the playground at Alexander Graham Bell Elementary School at 3730 N Oakley Ave on Wednesday.150
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