Several dozen people picketed outside Cook County Forest Preserve District headquarters April 11 in response to an administrative decision to deny an application to rename the Trailside…
On a bright, cool early March morning, Brian Becker settles into his seat at a local restaurant, looking relaxed and content. Contentment was something he once wondered if he would…
In the years since the kids of the 700 block of Bonnie Brae in River Forest raised $400 selling lemonade on the first anniversary of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks, the event has grown…
The judge who has overseen two separate sexual abuse cases against River Forest foster parent Robert Gaskill over the past three years has announced he will recuse himself should the…
While other first-grade girls’ Christmas lists in 2007 had Barbie Girl, a doll and mp3 player all in one; and the Hannah Montana Singing Doll and Pop Star Stage on them, Sophia…
As he stood before Judge Geary Kull just after noon Oct. 12 in the Maybrook Courthouse, former River Forest foster parent Robert Gaskill faced 25 felony charges related to the alleged…
In September 2010, Spiro Lempesis was a highly successful and well-respected head baseball coach at Concordia University in River Forest. The winningest coach in Concordia’s history…
Former River Forest foster parent Robert Gaskill was acquitted last February on all counts in one of two criminal sexual abuses cases filed against him in early 2012. But he remains…
McHenry man charged with residential ...A McHenry man was charged with three felonies and two misdemeanors involving ...
Man charged in Chicago officer’s ...A Freeport man is being held in Cook County Jail in connection ...
Pritzker defends Illinois’ immigration lawsGov. J.B. Pritzker spent hours Thursday defending his governing record and Illinois’ ...
Chicago woman charged with killing ...A Chicago woman is being held in Cook County Jail in connection ...
