Westmont
Two Killed In Fiery Rollover Crash In Westmont
Two people was killed early Thursday, when an SUV crashed, flipped over, and caught fire in west suburban Westmont.
$2 Million Bond For Woman Charged With Stabbing Husband
Bond was set at $2 million Monday for a 42-year-old woman charged with stabbing her husband to death Friday night, police said on Sunday.
Westmont Mom Accused Of Pocketing Section 8 Cash
A Westmont mother of four is accused of pocketing housing assistance for which she did not qualify.
Trains Moving After Major Problems On Metra BNSF Line
Trains were stopped for four hours midday Wednesday when a crane erecting a new signal bridge above the BNSF Ry. tracks in Westmont toppled over, taking the bridge with it.
Man Wearing Construction Gear Robs TCF Bank In Westmont
A west suburban bank branch was robbed Friday by a man wearing a construction vest and hat.
Woman Wounded In Exchange Of Gunfire With Westmont Police
A 45-year-old woman was wounded when she exchanged gunfire with police in west suburban Westmont Friday afternoon.
First Cases Of 2012 West Nile Reported In Chicago Area
The West Nile virus has been detected in birds and mosquitoes in the Chicago area for the first time this year, the state announced Tuesday.
DuPage County Woman Dead From West Nile Virus
Officials have confirmed that a woman from west suburban DuPage County has died of the West Nile virus.
Westmont Cheerleaders Buying iPads For Special Needs Kids
WESTMONT, Ill. (WBBM) – The gift of an iPad for a special needs girl from Westmont is prompting her big sister’s cheerleading team to “pay it forward,” and help other special children. All the inspiration […]
Westmont Cheer Team Fundraiser To Bring iPads To Special Needs Children
Friday night’s Westmont High School halftime show will be anything but normal. Cheerleaders will raise money to provide iPads equipped with special apps to help special-needs children nationwide learn.
$2M Bond For Westmont Man Accused Of Stabbing Father To Death
Bond was set at $2 million Monday for a 32-year-old west suburban man charged with stabbing to death his 63-year-old father during a fight at a Westmont hotel where the younger man lived.
Westmont Man Charged With Murder Of Father
A 32-year-old west suburban man has been charged with murder in the stabbing death of his 63-year-old father during a Saturday afternoon fight at the Westmont hotel where the younger man lived.
Power Knocked Out In Large Part Of Westmont
About 1,600 customers in Westmont lost their electricity this morning, after power lines came down.
West Suburban Nursing Homes Mostly OK in Surprise Check
State regulators uncovered only minor problems and made three arrests on outstanding warrants while conducting unannounced checks of two west suburban nursing homes.
Westmont Shooting Declared Double Murder-Suicide
Police in west suburban Westmont said a 50-year-old man shot and a 6-year-old girl and her grandmother on Friday before taking his own life.
Six-Year-Old Among Three Dead In Westmont Apartment
Three people were found with fatal gunshot wounds Friday morning in the west suburban apartment where they lived.
Finance Director Accused Of Stealing From Village
A former finance director was indicted on charges alleging she stole more than $46,000 from a west suburban village for personal expenses.
Husband, Wife Killed In Westmont Fire
A west suburban couple died shortly after being rescued from a fire in their Westmont home Sunday evening.
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- 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
- Boy, 17, Fatally Shot In Back Of The YardsA teenage boy was fatally shot in the South Side Back of the Yards neighborhood Tuesday evening, police said.147
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