Police Officer Hurt, Teen Dead In Evergreen Park Crash
EVERGREEN PARK, Ill. (CBS) - A West Side teenager was killed, and an Evergreen Park police officer and another person were hospitalized Wednesday morning, after a squad car hit another car and left an...
View ArticleCops: Man Had 77 lbs Of Pot In Car Trunk
EVERGREEN PARK, Ill. (STMW) – A Chicago man stopped Monday by police in southwest suburban Evergreen Park was stashing a lot more than jumper cables and an ice scraper in the trunk of his Toyota....
View ArticlePackers Fan Rolls Out The Green Carpet For Bears Enthusiasts
EVERGREEN PARK (CBS) — It may seem hard to believe, but some Packer fans and some Bears fans will be coming together in friendship to watch the big game. It’ll be happening Sunday in Evergreen Park....
View ArticleLate Golf Club Owner’s Home Furnishings Go On Sale
CHICAGO (CBS/WBBM) – Some items are breathtaking, others just embarrassing. But either way, the line stretched up the stairs and down the block to pick out souvenirs from the home furnishings collected...
View ArticleAmbulance Crashes In Evergreen Park
Updated 04/12/11 – 3:21 p.m. EVERGREEN PARK, Ill. (CBS) – Three people were injured when an ambulance and two other vehicles crashed and the ambulance overturned in Evergreen Park on Tuesday morning....
View ArticleMan Gets 70 Years For Robbing Pizza Delivery Man In Evergreen Park
CHICAGO (CBS) — A Chicago man was sentenced to 70 years in prison Monday for his role in robbing an Evergreen Park pizzeria deliveryman and pistol-whipping him behind the restaurant. Willie Johnson,...
View ArticleControversy Swirls At Suburban High School Over Bathroom-Break Rationing
EVERGREEN PARK, Ill. (CBS) – Welcome to Evergreen Park High School, where Ms. Granata was named a classroom hero by the Chicago Bears and where student David Hector scored a perfect 36 on his ACT. It’s...
View ArticleYouth Found Shot To Death In Evergreen Park
CHICAGO (STMW) – A 17-year-old boy from Chicago was found shot to death in a garage at an Evergreen Park home in the 2600 block of West 99th Street Friday night. Preliminary investigation and...
View ArticleEvergreen Park Parents Warned About Gang Funeral Near Schools
CHICAGO (CBS) — A funeral today for a suspected gang member has put several schools in Evergreen Park on alert. School District 124 has asked parents at its five schools to arrange to pick up their...
View ArticleSlain Newlywed Laid To Rest
CHICAGO (STMW) – Two vehicles in the funeral procession Saturday morning for slain newlywed Estrella Carrera were involved in a traffic crash on their way to an Evergreen Park cemetery. The crash...
View ArticleWoman Left Disabled Adults In Van In 100-Degree Heat
BRIDGEVIEW (STMW) — With temperatures hovering around 100, a south suburban woman left four mentally challenged adults in a van outside a southwest suburban Walmart on Thursday, while she went inside...
View ArticleEvergreen Park Mayor Now Suffering From West Nile Virus
EVERGREEN PARK, Ill. (CBS) — Days after the mayor of Lombard died of the West Nile virus, it turns out that the mayor of Evergreen Park is also now suffering from the disease. As WBBM Newsradio’s...
View ArticleTeachers’ Strikes May Be Coming In Evergreen Park, Lake Forest
Updated 09/04/12 – 6:49 p.m. EVERGREEN PARK, Ill. (CBS) — The city of Chicago is not the only municipality where a teachers’ strike is looming. On Tuesday afternoon, teachers and staff at School...
View ArticleEvergreen Park Teachers Could Go On Strike In A Week
EVERGREEN PARK, Ill. (CBS) — Teachers in southwest suburban Evergreen Park have set next Tuesday as a strike date if there is no contract agreement by then. As WBBM Newsradio’s Bernie Tafoya reports,...
View ArticlePastor Of Evergreen Park Church Resigns Amid Sex Abuse Claim
EVERGREEN PARK (CBS) — The pastor at St. Bernadette Catholic Church in Evergreen Park has resigned, and the Archdiocese of Chicago has removed him from public ministry, amid allegations he engaged in...
View ArticleEvergreen Park Teachers Edging Closer To Strike
EVERGREEN PARK, Ill. (CBS) — Elementary School teachers in Evergreen Park are edging closer to walking off the job. As WBBM Newsradio’s Bernie Tafoya reports, more negotiations were held Wednesday...
View ArticleBusinessman Leads Protest To Demand Black Construction Jobs
CHICAGO (CBS) – Legendary South Side business owner Ed Gardner on Sunday was once again protesting the lack of black workers on local construction crews, leading about 1,000 demonstrators supporting...
View ArticleUnion: Evergreen Park Teachers Will Strike On Tuesday
Updated 10/01/12 – 10:30 p.m. EVERGREEN PARK, Ill. (CBS)–Union representatives for teachers of Evergreen Park School District 124 left contract negotiations late Monday and said they will strike...
View ArticleKey Alderman Plans To Join Businessman’s Protest Of Lack Of Black...
CHICAGO (CBS) – The head of a powerful City Council committee was speaking out Tuesday, in support of Soft Sheen Products founder Edward Gardner, who has led a pair of protests over minority hiring for...
View ArticleTalks Break Down Amid Ongoing Teachers’ Strike In Evergreen Park
Updated 10/04/12 – 5:30 a.m. EVERGREEN PARK, Ill. (CBS) – Talks to end the teachers’ strike in Evergreen Park broke down early Thursday morning, meaning kids will be kept out of class for a third day....
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