Cook County News
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Rainbow flag now welcome at Des Plaines city hall
May 18, 2021 8:52 AM - The rainbow flag now can be flown at Des Plaines city hall without prior city council approval. -
Meet the snakes that share the suburbs with us
May 18, 2021 6:00 AM - Often fear of snakes stems from the belief that all snakes are venomous. The vast majority of snakes are not poisonous. Here are some varieties you can find in the suburbs. -
Elk Grove Township teen goes missing
May 18, 2021 8:27 AM - The Cook County sheriff's office is asking for the public's help to find a missing 13-year-old girl from Elk Grove Township. -
Chicago fire crew rescues parrot from office building ledge
May 17, 2021 8:28 PM - The Chicago Fire Department didn't have to raise a ladder to rescue a cat from a tree, but firefighters did grab a pole to snatch a pet parrot from an office building ledge
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Police: 2 charged after theft of puppy at gunpoint in Glenview
May 17, 2021 7:40 PM - A French bulldog puppy stolen at gunpoint in Glenview earlier this month has been returned safely to its owner and two suspects have been taken into custody, officials said. -
Portion of Lords Park in Elgin designated as pesticide-free
May 17, 2021 7:00 PM - Elgin has designated three acres of turf grass at Lords Park as herbicide- and pesticide-free. -
Police: Off-duty Chicago cop fled traffic stop before fatal Arlington Heights crash
May 17, 2021 6:50 PM - An off-duty Chicago police officer was killed early Monday morning when a speeding SUV he was driving struck a utility pole then plowed into the backyard of an Arlington Heights home, throwing him and a passenger from the vehicle, police said. -
Police: Man touched Arlington Heights girl walking to schoolMay 17, 2021 5:09 PM - A girl walking to school Monday morning in Arlington Heights says she was approached and touched by a man who police are now trying to identify.
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Walk-ins welcome Wednesday at vaccination clinic in Arlington Heights
May 17, 2021 4:45 PM - The Arlington Heights Park District will distribute 500 single-shot Johnson & Johnson vaccine doses to residents 18 and older during a COVID-19 mass vaccination clinic Wednesday. -
Hoffman Estates named Tree City USA for 30th timeMay 17, 2021 2:04 PM - Hoffman Estates, for the 30th consecutive year, has been named a Tree City USA by the National Arbor Day Foundation.
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