The resident spent $3,500 on gift cards to avoid his threatened arrest, police said.
In another case, a brick was thrown through the front window of a business.
A resident loses tens of thousands of dollars, with the scammer instructing him to delete information, police said.
In another case, officers responded to late-night swimming at Western Springs Pool.
An anti-DUI group examined drunken-driving statistics in towns across the state.
The two sides reached an agreement more than a year after the last pact expired.
An unlocked car was burglarized at a local house, authorities said.
Police use surveillance footage to identify the man, who faces felony charges, authorities said.
The officer spent his own money to help the person, the police chief said.
Money and a flashlight were reported stolen from the vehicles.
In another case, a wallet was stolen from an unlocked car at a local restaurant, police said.
A drunk man closing out tabs said he was "jacked," according to a report. The bar closed for good not long after.
The driver, who was taken to the hospital, was accused of driving drunk, police said.
The suspect spoke directly through the computer to the woman, authorities said.
In another case, a La Grange Park man was arrested following a crash with injuries, authorities said.
Authorities determined it was safe to remove the car from the house.
Local police have made no arrests in March, according to the department's weekly blotters.
The fire's cause remains under investigation, the village said.
The resident told police he discovered an unauthorized withdrawal when he checked his account.
A fraudulent check was cashed at another bank, according to a police report.
The local police department is preparing for crowds headed to Chicago.
Local police detailed the circumstances surrounding the early evening crash.
The woman, who was with a child, was charged with DUI, police said.
A 68-year-old woman was the victim after she went to the man's house, police said.
The imposter took $16,500, promising to keep the cash secure and then give it back, police said.
He turned himself in for an incident that occurred a week earlier, police said.
The man met with the scammer at his place of business and gave her the money, authorities said.
Another $17 – all in $1 bills – mysteriously showed up in the owner's wallet, authorities said.
In another case, a man was arrested at the train depot on an assault warrant, police said.
No citations were issued in the crash on Ogden Avenue, near Bemis Woods.
A person was taken to the hospital and later released.
Firefighters put out the fire and are looking into the cause.
In another case, a DUI suspect was found asleep behind the wheel, police said.
The resident had a long career in the media, credited with helping develop a newswire service.
The person died after being taken to an area hospital.
The burglary was reported in a local neighborhood. The car was unlocked, police said.
In another case, a bicycle was stolen in a local neighborhood.
A 9-month-old was sleeping upstairs when a domestic dispute occurred, police said.
He is accused of reckless discharge of a firearm and domestic battery.
In another case, a man asleep at the wheel was arrested on a DUI charge, police said.