Niles
Man Arrested In Niles For Stealing, Selling Chainsaws
Niles police allege he worked with at least one other man and a couple women to lift expensive chainsaws from power tool stores in Michigan and Wisconsin.
Motorist Performing Lewd Act Runs Over Pedestrian In Niles
A Niles man told police that he was hit by a car driven by a man who had been exposing himself just seconds earlier.
Niles Honors 3 Employees Who Saved Bicyclist From Flood Waters
The Village of Niles is honoring three public services department employees tonight who rescued a bicyclist from flood waters last Thursday morning.
Man Killed In Niles Crash
A man was killed in a crash in north suburban Niles early Saturday.
Stolen Puppy Found Safe, Woman Charged
A puppy is back with its rightful owners after it was stolen from a car in Niles on Monday afternoon.
Woman Has Dog Stolen From Car In Niles
(UPDATE 4/4/2013: The puppy has been found and return to its owners) NILES, Ill. (CBS) – A woman had her dog stolen after leaving it in a parked car on the 5700 block of Touhy […]
‘Bad Hair Bandit’ Suspect Pleads Not Guilty To Hair Salon Robberies
Jason Logsdon, who took on the media-created “Bad Hair Bandit” moniker after allegedly robbing several salons throughout the Chicago area, pled not guilty Friday to five counts of armed robbery, Pioneer Press is reporting.
2 Hurt In Crash After Police Chase Through City And Suburbs
A car chase that started in southwest suburban Burbank and ended in a crash in north suburban Niles injured two people Thursday night, police said.
Elderly Man With Cane Robs Niles Bank
The suspect, thought to be about 80 years old and walking with a cane, displayed a weapon and asked for money, the FBI said.
Jewel To Close Three Stores, Affecting 300 Workers
ewel will be closing three stores in the Chicago area, affected some 300 workers.
Charges Expected Wednesday Against Hair Salon Robbery Suspect
Detectives from Chicago and the suburbs believe they finally got their man. Police plan to announce charges on Wednesday for a man arrested in connection with the robberies of more than a dozen local hair salons.
School Bus Involved In Multiple Crashes, Pushes Car Into House
Police in northwest suburban Park Ridge said a school bus was involved in five separate crashes Tuesday afternoon, including one that sent a car into a house.
Niles Salon Is Latest To Be Robbed By Serial Bandit
An armed suspect entered a hair-cutting business in the 8300 block of Golf Road around 11:30 a.m. Monday, displayed a handgun and demanded the cash from the register.
Woman Sexually Assaulted In Niles Tanning Salon
A convicted sex offender sexually assaulted a 19-year-old woman inside the north suburban tanning salon where she worked on Tuesday, Pioneer Press is reporting.
Derailed Amtrak Train Switched To Wrong Track
An Amtrak passenger train that left the tracks near Niles, Mich., Sunday was reportedly switched to the wrong track.
Chicago’s Gourmet Caramel Apples
Nothing screams fall like crunching into a delicious caramel apple. There are a few places around Chicago, and one just a little further, to satisfy this craving that comes at this time of year. They also make great hostess gifts, or a dessert if sliced…
Niles Company Fined For Citizens-Only Job Ads
The U.S. Department of Justice has resolved a discrimination claim against a Niles-based company.
Storms Flood Streets, Send Bricks Showering From Evanston Church
A round of heavy spring storms caused serious damage in some areas overnight, including the collapse of a façade at a church in downtown Evanston that left a person injured
Cop Accused Of Calling In Fake Bar Fight To Escape DUI Arrest
A Chicago Police officer falsely reported a raucous bar fight so he could avoid a possible DUI arrest in northwest suburban Niles, Cook County prosecutors said Wednesday.
2 Officers, 2 Others Hurt In Niles Squad Car Crash
Four people, including two Niles police officers, were hospitalized Tuesday after a crash.



