We only write the news, but based on our headlines, a trend seems evident in our 2009 crime coverage:
Dec. 23: Burglaries continue as six arrested
Dec. 22: Local school burglary ring busted
Dec. 15: Four arrested, burglaries continue
Nov. 24: $15,000 in rings stolen from unlocked car
Nov. 10: Oak Park, River Forest cops bust four for burglaries
Nov. 12: Village manager’s home burglarized
Oct. 27: Burglars grab lots of jewelry
Oct. 5: River Forest hit with morning burglaries
Sept. 29: Oak Park man arrested for library burglary
Aug. 25: Burglar accused of starting house fire
Aug. 11: Cops bust two for burglary
June 26: Burglaries continue as police arrest eight
June 9: Burglars get $5,500 from unlocked home
May 26: Four busted for Oak Park burglaries
April 16: Three more charged in OP burglaries
April 14: Burglary wave meets arrest spree
March 3: Two arrests fail to stop burglaries
