Steger News

Bob "The Carpenter" Steger will present how to keep your deck in good shape from 7 to 8:30 p.m. today, July 9, at the Oak Park Public Library, 834 Lake S. This is free and open to the public.

This year, ''Drivin' the Dixie'' takes place on June 20 . Political figures have helped kick off ''Drivin' the Dixie'' in the past, but this time it is being promoted as a family-friendly day, during which there are no scheduled stops or big rush to leave on time.

An Illinois man is charged with two felony counts of sexual misconduct with a minor for an alleged Thanksgiving incident with his girlfriend's younger relative.

DuPage Health & Wellness Centers and Island Massage will hold an open house at 6:30 p.m. Thursday at 13242 S. Route 59, Suite 202 .

A third teen was charged as an adult late Tuesday in the beating, burning and degrading of a South Chicago Heights girl in an attack caught on cell phone video in south suburban Sauk Village.

A judge has confined to their homes two teenage girls who allegedly participated in a videotaped attack on another teenager.

The Associated Press SAUK VILLAGE, Ill. -- Bond has been set at $75,000 for a suburban Chicago teen who was allegedly caught on tape beating a girl, burning her scalp, and cutting her hair.

Jun 6, 2009 3:08 pm US/Central MARKHAM, Ill. 1 of 1 Teenagers Marcelena Castillo and Sarah Kraft are both charged as adults with one count of aggravated battery following a beating of another teen caught on tape in the south suburbs.

It begins with one teenage girl pinning and pummeling another in the dirt in a Sauk Village public park.

"Let go of her hair" 17 year old Mercedes Michaels was pummeled and kicked in what police say was an unprovoked attack that left her bruised and battered, physically and emotionally.

It begins with one teenage girl pinning and pummeling another in the dirt in a Sauk Village park.

There will be no more snipping, buzzing or trimming at an insubordinate Chicago Heights barbershop that's gotten itself in hot water with local authorities.

Some Filipino-American servicemen are now in New York City taking part in the week-long celebration of Fleet Week.

Two young men were fatally struck by a freight train early Friday in Crete. A Union Pacific train from Texas to Dolton struck the adults near the 1st Street Crossing about 12:45 a.m., according to Union Pacific Spokesman Mark Davis.

A man's apparent lack of discretion led to his arrest on drug and weapons charges Wednesday night.

CHAMPAIGN – Bond has been set at $1,500 for a man that police allegedly found with a wallet stolen from a car last December.

Four-year-old Olivia Ayres skipped across the Louisburg High School commons as a trio of senior couples twirled slowly around the floor to the Karen Carpenter tune, a oeClose to You,a on Sunday afternoon.

Gerald Curran Crete Township long time trustee and supervisor Gerald Curran is seeking re-election Crete Township Supervisor Curran has been in office for 22 years, with two of those years as supervisor.

Police arrested a 71-year-old man after reportedly seizing cocaine from his house Tuesday night.

Mar 29, 2009 5:09 pm US/Central Lorenzo Hall, 26, was charged with first-degree murder and aggravated battery.