Steger News

St. John's United Church of Christ in Kohlsville was the site of the ceremony uniting Ellen Steger and Aaron Korb in marriage on Sept.

A Chicago man is accused in a violent weekend crime spree that left his father paralyzed and a woman dead and ended with the suspect shot in the leg while trying to rob a strip club, police said Monday.

Share + Dec 14, 2009 5:26 am US/Central 1 of 1 James Amison is accused of shooting and killing his ex-girlfriend, Stephanie Reed, here at 53rd and Marshfield.

A man charged with murdering his ex-girlfriend and shooting his father before holding up a Far South Side strip club was denied bond Monday and may face additional charges for killing a second ex-girlfriend. James Amison, 37, of 5000 block of South Bishop Street, was charged Sunday night with the murder of his ex-girlfriend Stephanie Reed and armed ...

By SANDRA GUY , ROSEMARY SOBOL, JENNIFER SABELLA AND MAUREEN O'DONNELL Staff Reporters A man resting at an Oak Lawn hospital was charged in a bizarre weekend crime spree in which his father was shot and two women were murdered before the man was apprehended in a strip club after being shot by a customer, officials said.

Tashika Smith's cell phone rang Saturday, but no one answered. Just hours earlier - about 3 a.m. - the 38-year-old was strangled in her Steger home by a man police believe was her boyfriend, authorities said.

Police are conducting a homicide investigation after a Steger woman was found murdered in the south suburb early Saturday.

A family vigil for a murdered south suburban man turned into a call for justice Saturday.

Beecher :: Crete :: Monee :: Chicago Heights :: South Chicago Heights :: Steger :: Walker dies 11 days after being hit Comments November 18, 2009 SUN-TIMES MEDIA WIRE A 49-year-old man died Tuesday, 11 days after a Glenwood man driving a speeding Mitsubishi struck him in the South Loop, authorities said.

Beecher :: Crete :: Monee :: Chicago Heights :: South Chicago Heights :: Steger :: Steger murder shocks community Aspiring musician, father robbed of cell phone Comments November 19, 2009 BY AMY LEE A passion for music and a devotion to family shaped the short life of Daniel Moreno, a singer and drummer who played in Mexican bands and was raising ...

Steger Police investigators are looking for the gunman who shot and killed a 23-year-old man in a south-suburban beauty shop Tuesday night.

A 23-year-old man was shot to death at a south-suburban beauty shop Tuesday night, according to the Cook County medical examiner's office.

Beecher :: Crete :: Monee :: Chicago Heights :: South Chicago Heights :: Steger :: Marian marches to 3rd at nationals Comments November 16, 2009 The Marian Catholic High School Marching Band, one of only 12 schools in the nation to reach the finals of the Bands of America Grand Nationals this weekend, captured third place overall Saturday at the ...

Five teens were arrested last week after being linked to burglaries this summer in the Sugar Creek subdivision.

A man was seen breaking windows of parked cars around 12:30 a.m. Sunday. A resident of the 100 block of Illinois Street spotted the vandal getting into a white Cadillac after damaging one vehicle.

Beecher :: Crete :: Monee :: Chicago Heights :: South Chicago Heights :: Steger :: 'It was like a hollow feeling' Shooting victim finds strength in family, church Comments October 17, 2009 BY CASEY TONER Troy Bell has shrunk after nearly two months in the hospital.

The Mobile Learning Center of the Workforce Services Division, a department of Will County government, helps people find jobs and helps businesses find people to fill those jobs.

More than eight years after Alicia Diaz died in an accident at her home, the young girl's spirit lives on inside a South Chicago Heights food pantry.

Anna Angelini, 105, recently moved to St. James Manor & Villas in Crete. Anna's granddaughter, Sue Carman of Homewood, recalls the many happy times spent at her grandma's house.

Erika Lynn Steger , of Oak Park, was among the LeTourneau University graduates who received Bachelor's and Master's degrees in May commencement ceremonies in the S.E. Belcher Jr.