Oswego
Tattoo Artist Works To Cover Up Ink From Former Lifestyles
An Oswego tattoo artist has developed a specialty – covering up the ink of others.
Oswego Area Parents Furious Over Possible School Changes
It could be a contentious school board meeting Monday in Oswego Community School District 308.
Metra Mulls Extension To Oswego, Outside RTA Service Area
Metra doesn’t have enough money to fix what’s breaking, But that’s not stopping the commuter rail agency from studying a possible extension in the far southwest suburbs.
Serial Pizzeria Robbers Caught After Latest Heist
Two serial pizzeria robbers were caught red-handed Monday night after ordering employees into a freezer while robbing a west suburban restaurant at gunpoint.
Teen Sentenced For Brutally Beating Man Because He Was Gay
An Oswego man will spend the next two years in prison, after admitting to attacking and brutally beating another man because he was gay.
A New Trend In Crime: Tailgate Thefts
Leaving a pickup tailgate unlocked might very well be an open invitation for theft. But Oswego police say it’s happened six times in as many months.
Lowe’s Closing Two More Chicago Area Stores
The nation’s second-largest home improvement store is closing two more stores in suburban Chicago.
Oswego Couple Remembers Son Who Died When Plane Hit WTC
The village of Oswego commemorated the 9/11 anniversary on Sunday with a special contribution from two parents who feel the loss of the attacks every day.
Oswego Woman Found Dead In Hotel Pool
Police are investigating the death of an Oswego woman found in a swimming pool of a Sybaris hotel where she was a guest Friday morning in southwest suburban Frankfort.
Report: Family Massacre Suspect Sought To Fake Own Death
An Oswego man charged with killing his wife and three children in 2007 might have been researching ways to fake his own death.
B-17 Pilot Recounts Emergency Landing In Oswego Field
With smoke on board, Lawrence “Bud” Sittig says he thought he could make it back to the Aurora Airport. But a nearby plane gave him a stunning order: “You’re burning badly. Put it in a field.”
NTSB Probes Vintage Plane Crash In Oswego
Federal investigators are starting to remove the charred remains of the vintage plane that crashed in Oswego.
Vintage Plane Goes Down In Oswego Field
An engine caught fire in a vintage World War II plane Monday, prompting its pilot to make an emergency landing in a field in Oswego this morning.
Oswego Woman’s Stabbing Story Doesn’t Add Up
Last week there was a story of a 57-year-old Oswego woman who said she’d been stabbed in a home invasion. It turned out to be false, police said.
Woman Stabbed During Home Invasion
Police are looking for a man who stabbed a 57-year-old woman in the chest during an attempted home invasion Monday morning in west suburban Oswego.
Prosecutors Want To Use Victim’s Emails In Vaughn Case
Will County prosecutors want to admit email and Internet chat evidence into the murder case against Christopher Vaughn.
Woman Sexually Assaulted Near Oswego
Police are looking for a man who sexually assaulted a woman Tuesday night in her apartment near west suburban Oswego.
Layoffs Hit Suburban Police Departments
After several years of furloughs, layoffs and decreased revenue, some of the hefty police payrolls are suddenly within reach of cities’ budgeting shears.
Bicyclist Critically Hurt In Suburban Crash
A man from southwest suburban Plainfield is in critical condition after being hit while riding his bicycle in Kendall County.
Suburban Police Warn Residents On Car Burglaries
Police in the west suburbs are reminding residents to lock their vehicles and keep valuables out of sight after a series of car burglaries.
Most Popular News
- The List: Chicago Schools To Be ClosedThe Chicago School Board voted to close 49 underutilized or underperforming elementary schools on Wednesday as part of a plan to close a $1 billion budget deficit.492
- Board Votes To Close 49 Chicago Elementary SchoolsThe Chicago Board of Education on Wednesday voted to close 49 elementary schools, in what is believed to be the biggest single mass shutdown of schools in U.S. history.4834
- Lockdown Lifted At Morton West High SchoolMorton West High School has been placed on lock down for precautionary reasons after an unknown individual entered the building.558
- Former Glenbard East Student Accused Of Planning Columbine-Type AttackA 19-year-old former student at Glenbard East High School in Lombard was in custody on Wednesday, accused of planning a "Columbine-style" attack on the school, with a list of people he wanted to target.561
- Woman Robs North Side BankA woman robbed a Lakeview bank Tuesday afternoon on the city’s North Side.262
- Four Schools To Be Spared From Closing; Another To Be DelayedHours before a final vote by the Chicago Board of Education, Chicago Public Schools officials have agreed to back off of plans to close four of the 53 elementary schools targeted for closing at the end of the school year, Board Vice President Jesse Ruiz confirmed Wednesday morning.415
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