Woman's Candid Video of Her Abortion Divides Internet
VIEWER DISCRETION ADVISED: Emily Letts filmed her abortion and posted it online, she said, to remove the stigma surrounding abortion
View ArticleGranny 'Rambo' Opens Fire on Two Would-Be Robbers
When two would-be robbers fired at 51-year-old Michigan grandmother of four, she emptied the chamber of her gun.
View ArticleClassic Cars Returns to Downtown Downers Grove May 16
Summer Nights Classic Cars kick off season with celebration of Mustang's 50th anniversary. Shows run every Friday night throughout summer.
View ArticleArrests Made In Downers Grove and Westmont Armed Robberies
Three Downers Grove men charged in weekend armed robbery of local woman in her driveway; third also charged in Westmont robbery, police say.
View ArticleThousands of College Degrees Worthless In Massive Fraud
Authorities say James Enowitch pocketed more than $700,000 off the international scheme.
View ArticleSearch New Foreclosures Nearby, May 8
Patch and Zillow team up to bring you local real estate news.
View ArticleNational Shoplifting Ring Targeted Express Stores Across Country
An Indiana man working for a national shoplifting ring was caught with more than $2,200 in stolen shirts, police said. The "crews" have been hitting stores around the country, police said.
View ArticleWomen Robbed at Gunpoint Outside Bolingbrook Restaurant: Police
Police said they tracked down John A. Smith after he allegedly used a stolen credit card at an Oswego gas station.
View ArticleChamber President Prepares for Spin in Local 'Dancing With the Starz' Fundraiser
Clare Bongiovanni is preparing for dance debut in local 'Dancing With the Starz' benefit for DuPage Senior Citizens Council this Saturday.
View ArticleHigh Time for Illinois to Legalize Pot? Some Lawmakers Believe So
Four state lawmakers say it's time to talk about legalizing recreational marijuana. What do you think?
View ArticleSo You Think You Have the World's Toughest Job?
The pay for a director of operations position – #worldstoughestjob – is so low it doesn’t exist, and the successful candidate will get no breaks. But the hours are long.
View ArticleHusband Beheaded, Wife Missing From Gated Community
A retiree in Georgia was reportedly beheaded – and his head taken from the crime scene – while his elderly wife is missing in a mystery that has attracted the FBI.
View ArticleFind Open Houses Nearby This Weekend, May 10-11
Patch and Zillow team up to bring you local real estate news.
View ArticleFire-Nado? Yeah, It's Real
A fire-nado is a real, if rare, weather phenomenon. This one was photographed in Missouri.
View ArticlePopular Youth Sports Coach Busted for Bath Salts While at Work - at His Porn...
Rhode Island youth sports coach ran adult businesses and, prosecutors allege, sold drugs.
View ArticleDead Malls of Illinois: What Have We Lost?
The golden age of the mall is long gone, and many of the malls are, too. A few are being reborn, however, as the shopping landscape changes.
View ArticleTwo Men Dump Dates and Take Their Cash in Worst Blind Date Ever: OMGPD
A nude dude needs kneading, a senior-citizen hooker bust and Miley Cyrus meanies this week in the annals of Chicagoland crime-n-shame.
View ArticleWho Are the 25 Highest Salaried School Administrators in Illinois?
Some Illinois school administrators pull in over $300,000 a year. They're included in our list of the highest paid school administrators.
View ArticleHot Air Balloon Ride Turns Into Nightmare
At least two people are dead and a third person is missing following an accident at the Mid-Atlantic Balloon Festival in Virginia.
View Article'Real Housewives' Husband Faces 30 Years in Prison
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