Police & Fire Archives - Page 2 of 63 - Wednesday Journal

Oak Park police investigate car crash gas station robbery

by Brendan Heffernan May 5, 2026May 5, 2026

Feds drop felony charge against Oak Park’s Straw, remaining ‘Broadview 6’

by Brendan Heffernan April 29, 2026April 29, 2026

Oak Park police investigate attempted kidnapping

by Brendan Heffernan April 28, 2026April 28, 2026

Oak Park Police Chief Shatonya Johnson at Oak Park Village Hall

Oak Park police union votes no confidence in police chief

by Brendan Heffernan April 27, 2026April 28, 2026

Local Government

Oak Park police station ‘quick take’ bid moves forward

by Brendan Heffernan April 21, 2026April 21, 2026

Oak Park police arrest man for attempted child sexual abuse, kidnapping

by Brendan Heffernan April 21, 2026April 21, 2026

Oak Park police investigate child sexual abuse incident

by Brendan Heffernan April 14, 2026April 14, 2026

‘Broadview 6’ lawyers include agent text messages in latest filing, as judge denies motion

by Brendan Heffernan April 7, 2026April 7, 2026

Oak Park police arrest man for drug DUI

by Brendan Heffernan April 7, 2026April 7, 2026

Driver fatally shoots themselves after crashing into Pace bus in Oak Park

by Brendan Heffernan April 3, 2026April 6, 2026

Mike’s Place closed for 30 days, no more special events allowedJune 17, 2026
Mike’s Place Sports Bar & Grill will remain closed until July 7, under terms of an agreement worked out with… Read more: Mike’s Place closed for 30 days, no more special events allowed
Straw, Broadview 6 defendants demand special counsel investigation June 17, 2026
Last week newly released grand jury transcripts disclosed a grand juror telling Broadview 6 prosecutor Sheri Mecklenburg last October that… Read more: Straw, Broadview 6 defendants demand special counsel investigation
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Making antiques cool again June 16, 2026
Odds and ends with some a bit odder than others: It’s vintage now: There was an extended period of time back in the 1970s and into the… Read more: Making antiques cool again
Shrubtown: Shameless promotionJune 16, 2026