The Latest Breaking News from Forest Park

A man charged with killing 4 people on a Chicago-area L train is due in court

A man accused of killing four people aboard a Chicago-area transit train is due in bond court

The Independent UK · Sep 4, 2024

Suspect, 30, charged with murder after four shot ‘execution-style’ while sleeping on Chicago train

Police said a woman sleeping in the same carriage as one of the victims was left unharmed – but only because the gunman appeared to run out of bullets

The Independent UK · Sep 4, 2024

Four Dead In Chicago Transit Train Shooting Investigation

Tragic shooting incident on Chicago transit train leaves four passengers dead. Suspect in custody, investigation ongoing.

Top News · Sep 3, 2024

Former Chicago paralegal pleads guilty to embezzling over $600,000 from bankruptcy estate accounts

Becky Louise Sutton, formerly of Forest Park, pleaded guilty to a federal fraud charge for embezzling funds from bankruptcy estate accounts from 2009 to 2018.

Chicago Sun-Times · Dec 22, 2023

Chicago man charged with robbing U.S. mail carriers at gunpoint in Forest Park

Devan Flax allegedly robbed a mail carrier Sunday in the 900 block of Beloit Avenue and another on Tuesday in the 1100 block of Beloit Avenue.

Chicago Sun-Times · Nov 30, 2023

First probable case of monkeypox in Cook County reported in Forest Park, health officials say

“The risk to residents of suburban Cook County remains low, but we want individuals to be aware of the signs and symptoms of monkeypox so that they seek medical care if they develop,” said Dr. LaMar Hasbrouck, CCDPH chief operating officer.

Chicago Sun-Times · Jun 25, 2022

Cook County Health reopens mass vaccination site in Forest Park

Iliana Mora, chief administration officer for Cook County Health’s Ambulatory Services, said the Forest Park facility alone is equipped to give out 1,300 doses a day.

Chicago Sun-Times · Jan 19, 2022