The Latest Breaking News from Palos Park

Suburban Chicago gynecologist’s strange death in Texas now ruled a strangling

After Dr. George Chronis was found dead in a fire in 2018 at his hunting getaway ranch in rural Texas, authorities said the Palos Park physician died accidentally. Then, his widow authorized a new autopsy in Illinois last year.

Chicago Sun-Times · May 20, 2023

Palos Park man sues iFly indoor skydiving after he was paralyzed from neck down

David Schilling hit the glass wall of the vertical wind tunnel headfirst and suffered a severe spinal cord injury that left him a quadriplegic, according to a lawsuit.

Chicago Sun-Times · Oct 11, 2022

A Cook County politician’s home got “special attention” from suburban police

Cook County GOP chairman Sean Morrison is a vocal critic of the ruling Democrats and often points to violent crime in Chicago. But Morrison also has benefited for years — starting soon after he became a county commissioner — from “special attention” given to his home by police in south…

Chicago Sun-Times · Jun 17, 2022