Blue Island News

A 35-year-old man was fatally shot and at least eight other injured in separate overnight shootings across the city.

Trinity Christian College's Commencement marked the graduation of 205 traditional and 77 adult studies students on Saturday, May 12.

Police entered the Blue Island home of Eugene Davis, 70, Tuesday and discovered the body of a man long dead.

Your neighbors in Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Missouri, and Wisconsin heartily encourage you to pass Governor Quinn's latest destructive tax hike proposal and stay firmly on a path towards fiscal catastrophe.

Marshall Elementary School will host a reunion for all alumni from noon to 4 p.m. June 14 at VFW Post 9545, 323 Old Hickory Road, New Lenox.

A body described as "mummified" has been discovered inside a home in south suburban Blue Island, officials said.

CHICAGO - It has been an extremely light and fast morning for public transit riders, whose numbers have been radically reduced by the NATO summit.

CHICAGO - While commuters riding the rails will face increased security Monday morning, some riders may not have any trains at all to catch.

Traffic jams, detours and public transit delays are three sure results of the NATO summit this coming weekend, when more than 60 heads of state from around the country will descend upon Chicago .

Mark Jongsma, of Frankfort, boards an inbound train with his coffee in one hand and his lunch slung over his shoulder at the Metra Station on 80th Avenue in Tinley Park, Illinois, Tuesday, May 15, 2012.

SING. Tom Morello will headline a show honoring what would have been Woody Guthrie's 100th birthday, wrapping up a month of protests and folk music.

Six outstanding private homes and a historic church will be opened to visitors on May 20 for the Beverly Area Planning Association's 42nd annual Beverly Hills/Morgan Park Home Tour.

Orland Park Toastmasters Club 4871 will host its 30th reunion from noon to 4 p.m. Sunday at Silver Lake Country Club.

Traffic jams, detours and public transit delays are three sure results of the NATO summit this coming weekend, when more than 60 heads of state from around the country will descend upon Chicago .

Metra will keep the 95th Street Station on the Metra Electric District Line open on Monday, May 21, the last day of the NATO summit, the agency announced today.

A Metra train conductor collects fares and checks tickets on a 5:15 p.m. outbound North Line train Thursday, Sept.

The Pullman Strike was a nationwide conflict between labor unions and railroads that occurred in the United States in 1894.

President Barack Obama's public backing of gay marriage A met a mixed reaction Thursday in the south suburbs.

Time to vote! Our Show Choir Showdown is back by popular demand for another year with four local high school choirs competing for votes on ABC7! All this week, ABC7 News This Morning showed off four local high school show choirs.

Hoglund replaces Ralph Jungles Jr., who decided to join a private investigative firm after nearly three years as chief, Posen Mayor Don Schupek said Wednesday.