
Public Safety
Cook County Sheriff's Police charged Nathaniel Alicea, 39, of Indiana with aggravated DUI and felon in possession of a firearm after a Sept. 15 traffic stop near Dee Road in Maine Township, where officers also found he lacked a required ignition interlock device.

Public Safety
Park Ridge police made 12 arrests between Sept. 14 and Sept. 21, including four felony cases, a school-zone speeding stop and a dual arrest on Touhy Avenue.


Public Safety
Cook County Sheriff's Police charged Nathaniel Alicea, 39, of Indiana with aggravated DUI and felon in possession of a firearm after a Sept. 15 traffic stop near Dee Road in Maine Township, where officers also found he lacked a required ignition interlock device.

Public Safety
Cook County Sheriff's Police charged Nathaniel Alicea, 39, of Indiana with aggravated DUI and felon in possession of a firearm after a Sept. 15 traffic stop near Dee Road in Maine Township, where officers also found he lacked a required ignition interlock device.

Public Safety
Cook County's free "Every Vaccine Counts" vaccination clinics run through October for children 6 months to 18 years, as nearly 12,000 suburban students remain unvaccinated ahead of the Oct. 15 school compliance deadline.

Public Safety
Park Ridge police issued municipal code citations to a 14-year-old and a 10-year-old for underage e-bike operation on Sept. 5, with both juveniles scheduled for an Oct. 13 hearing.

Public Safety
Des Plaines police fatally shot 21-year-old Ayham Babidi during a domestic disturbance response in the 2000 block of Touhy Avenue on Wednesday, Sept. 9, closing the major corridor for hours and prompting an independent investigation by the Major Case Assistance Team.
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