Chicago, IL–(ENEWSPF)– After Cook County Prosecutors charged a Michigan man with first degree murder and aggravated battery to a child relating to the fatal stabbing a South Holland man and allegedly severely injuring his 6-month old daughter, a judge set his bail at $25 million bail, according to the office[Read More…]

Chicago, IL–(ENEWSPF)– Cook County prosecutors secured a 150-year prison term today for a Chicago man who fired an assault weapon and a stray bullet from the gun struck and killed a 14-year-old Harper High School honor student while she was getting ready for school in 2006, according to the office[Read More…]

The Park Forest Police Station. (Photo:Wendy Heise) Park Forest, IL–(ENEWSPF)–Editor’s Note: We continue our reporting on news from police reports. Besides covering the many stories from around Park Forest that otherwise might go unnoticed, we want to bring more complete coverage of police reports than is reported by other local[Read More…]

Chicago, IL–(ENEWSPF)– A west suburban man is facing federal fraud charges for allegedly luring at least 60 victims to invest approximately $28 million in a business that he falsely represented purchased used high-speed commercial printers that were re-sold for a substantial profit and using the money instead to make “Ponzi-type”[Read More…]

Chicago, IL–(ENEWSPF)– Robert D. Grant, Special Agent-in-Charge of the Chicago office of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) is asking for the public’s help for information leading to the location and arrest of SAUL MARTINEZ, whose last known address was 4854 South Pulaski in Chicago. MARTINEZ has been the subject[Read More…]

David Coleman Headley and Tahawwur Hussain Rana Arrested on Federal Charges Chicago, IL–(ENEWSPF)– Two Chicago men have been arrested on federal charges regarding their alleged roles in conspiracies to provide material support and/or to commit terrorist acts against overseas targets, including facilities and employees of a Danish newspaper that published[Read More…]

Statesville, N.C.–(ENEWSPF)– Jon Darrell Baker, 35, of Johnson City, Tennessee, and Matthew Wayne Rayfield, 25, of Sugar Grove, NC, have been sentenced in federal court in Statesville on multiple counts, including conspiracy to manufacture methamphetamine, manufacture of methamphetamine, unlawful possession of pseudoephedrine with intent to manufacture methamphetamine, and possession of[Read More…]

Washington, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)– According to information released today by the FBI, 41 law enforcement officers were feloniously killed in the line of duty last year; 68 officers died in accidents while performing their duties; and 58,792 officers were assaulted while on duty. The 2008 edition of Law Enforcement Officers Killed and Assaulted released[Read More…]

Park Forest, IL–(ENEWSPF)– A Park Forest man was arrested last week after police say he called 911 so he could allegedly file an insurance claim to get help repairing his garage. Michael A. McNeal, 41, 295 Minocqua Street, Park Forest, was arrested on October 13 and charged with one count[Read More…]