Elmwood Park News

Driving While License Suspended On Feb. 2 at 11:38 a.m., Russell Roe, 38, of Chicago, was arrested in the 800 block of Coronet Rd.

The following incidents were listed among the official reports of the Elmwood Park and River Grove police departments.

When police pulled over the car on Jan. 26 at Grand Avenue and 75th Avenue, the officer noticed a suitcase on the back seat and got permission to search the car.

A couple was arrested after authorities found hundreds of pirated DVDs during a traffic stop in Elmwood Park, authorities said Friday.

A Friday morning freight train derailment near Chicago will affect Metra service through the afternoon commute, a Metra spokesman said.

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The following incidents were listed among the official reports of the Elmwood Park and River Grove police departments.

The FBI is searching for a man who robbed a Charter One Bank branch this morning in west suburban Elmwood Park.

Opportunity Knocks, a River Forest-based nonprofit organization serving individuals with developmental disabilities, held its fourth annual Chili Cook-Off on Sunday at Healy's Westside in Forest Park.

The following incidents were listed among the official reports of the Elmwood Park and River Grove police departments.

Vacant homes are now a common sight in almost every community, but Elmwood Park wants to make sure those that are in the village are managed properly.

On Friday afternoon, Elmwood Park Police Chief Frank Fagiano said Robert Salked, 52, and his son Branden Salked, 20, were found dead in their home at 2451 N. 73rd Court.

Two people have been discovered dead in a home in Elmwood Park, officials say. The Cook County medical examiner's office said it has been notified of the deaths and has sent investigators to a home in the 2500 block of 73rd Court.

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Opportunity Knocks' fourth annual Chili Cook-Off will be held from noon to 4 p.m. Sunday , at Healy's Westside, 7321 Madison St., Forest Park.