Zion
Woman Pleads Guilty To Murder Of 5-Year-Old
The Zion woman accused of murdering a 5-year-old boy for wetting the bed admitted to the Labor Day 2010 murder.
Teen Parents Charged In Infant Boy’s Death
A 17-year-old Zion man has been charged with the murder and a woman charged with endangering the life of a child for the death of their 5-month-old child.
Public Not In Danger After Zion Nuke Plant Fire: Officials
Fire officials in north suburban Zion say there was no danger to the public from a fire Thursday morning at the Zion Nuclear Power Plant.
Zion Man Killed In Near West Side Shooting
A man from far north suburban Zion was shot and killed while standing on a front porch early Sunday on the Near West Side.
Police Make Arrest In Fatal Zion Hit-Run
A 30-year old Zion man is being held on $250,000 bond in the hit and run death of a 20-year old man last week.
Police Search For Zion Hit-And-Run Suspect
Police are searching for a far north suburban man wanted for questioning in a fatal hit-and-run accident that killed a 20-year-old man last week.
Zion Police Looking For Red Scion In Fatal Hit-And-Run
The body of Francisco Jose Avila-Castro was found around 5:15 a.m. Wednesday at 33rd Street and Geneva Lane.
One Person Killed In Zion Hit-Run Accident
Zion police were trying to find out who struck and killed a pedestrian on a residential street early Wednesday morning and simply drove away.
Zion Dad Chases Down Man Who Tried To Abduct Daughter At Daley Plaza
A 55-year-old man with a previous criminal record allegedly tried to kidnap a 2-year-old Zion girl at Daley Plaza last weekend, but the girl’s father stopped him, then chased him down until police were able to arrest the man.
Barbecue Grill Fire Spreads To 3 Backyards In Zion
In Zion, the dry weather turned what should have been a small fire into a spreading inferno last evening.
Suspect In Cabbie’s Murder Backs Out Of Plea Deal
A suspect suddenly backed out of a plea deal Wednesday for attacking a cab driver who later died in Zion, claiming his religious beliefs exempt him from the law.
Fire At Plastics Plant Creates Hazardous Fumes In Zion
Officials evacuated part of Zion for almost two hours Sunday morning due to hazardous fumes from a fire that broke out at Maine Plastics.
Police Investigate Death Of North Chicago Toddler
For a second time this month, the Lake County Coroner’s Office is conducting a death investigation of a small child.
New Suspects Charged In 2 High-Profile Lake County Murder Cases
Prosecutors in Lake County have lodged charges in two high-profile murder cases, in which other men have been charged or convicted.
Man Gets 37 Years For Stabbing Girlfriend To Death
Trent Lee stabbed his girlfriend nine times with two knives.
Zion Man Faces Murder, Kidnapping Charges
A man has been arrested in Lake County on charges that he murdered a woman in Georgia and kidnapped another one to make a cross-country dash up north.
Man Killed In North Suburban Apartment Fire
The resident of an apartment in far north suburban Zion was killed in a fire in his apartment early Saturday morning.
Zion-Benton School Strike To Continue Monday
Students in the Zion-Benton Township High School District will be out of school for another day Monday.
Zion Wrestler, 18, Dies From Genetic Heart Defect
ZION, Ill. (STMW) – An 18-year-old Zion-Benton Township High School wrestler died this week from a genetic heart defect, but his legal guardian, his 22-year-old sister, was struck with the outpouring of caring from his […]
Zion-Benton Township High School Teachers Go On Strike
Teachers in Zion-Benton Township High School District 126 in Lake County say they are going ahead with a strike.
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