Thursday May 1 | Cbs2chicago.com
Cougar Scare Closes Park In Stickney
STICKNEY, Ill. Reports of cougar sightings have prompted police in southwest suburban Stickney to close the Veterans Memorial Park as a precaution. via Cbs2chicago.com
Friday Apr 25 | Chicago Tribune
'Cougar' sighting in Stickney puts neighbors on alert
“If it can be contained without a threat to anyone, we would tranquilize it”
A possible cougar sighting in west suburban Stickney has officials in neighboring communities on edge. via Chicago Tribune
Wednesday Apr 23 | NBC Channel 5
Cougar Sighting Reported In Stickney, Cicero
The suburbs of Stickney and Cicero have joined the ranks of communities on alert after a reported cougar sighting. via NBC Channel 5
Monday Apr 21 | Chicago Tribune
Odor ebbs near landfill but rises elsewhere
“I did smell a bad odor in the area once”
Residents of Hillside and those driving through eagerly await the completion of a cap designed to stifle the stench from an adjacent landfill that has triggered headaches, nausea and general disgust for years. via Chicago Tribune
Mar 25, 2008 | Chicago Tribune
Downers Grove double-murder sentence upheld
The natural-life-sentence for the killer of a Downers Grove couple has been upheld by the 2nd District Illinois Appellate Court. via Chicago Tribune
Mar 19, 2008 | Chicago Tribune
Police seeking suspect in fatal shooting of Cicero man
Police said Tuesday that they have no motive or suspects in the slaying of a Cicero man shot early Sunday in a car stopped at an intersection in west suburban Stickney. via Chicago Tribune
Jan 13, 2008 | Chicago Real Estate Blog
Lyons is a Village in Cook County, Illinois. As of the 2000 census the village had a population of 10,255. The total area of the village is 2.2 square miles. via Chicago Real Estate Blog
Jan 8, 2008 | Chicago Sun-Times
Ex-officer cleared of massage attack, drugs
A former Cook County corrections officer cleared of an off-duty attack on a massage parlor worker and of possessing cocaine was framed to cover up a prostitution racket, his attorney claims. via Chicago Sun-Times
Dec 17, 2007 | Chicago Sun-Times
Cop who ran security company placed on leave
“Sometimes these personnel investigations take a while.”
A $64,979 police officer at the Metropolitan Water Reclamation District has been placed on administrative leave until his bosses determine whether he ran his private security company - the one whose allegedly ... via Chicago Sun-Times
Dec 7, 2007 | Chicago Tribune
“They are siblings or relatives of his employees. We all know that leads to control. I was upset when he put his son on the board. I won't put my son on the board, and he has a master's degree.”
A Cicero/Berwyn school district that recently withstood an embarrassing series of events now has another one on its hands. via Chicago Tribune