Category: Police

Orland Park Police Department announces enforcement results

October 7, 2026October 7, 2026 Ray Hanania No Comments

Orland Park Police Department announces enforcement results The Orland Park Police Department today released the results of its enhanced traffic enforcement efforts conducted through the federal fiscal year 2026 Sustained Traffic Enforcement Program. These efforts, carried out between Oct. 1, 2025, through Sept. 30, 2026, were designed to reduce crashes and save lives on Illinois…

Crime, News, NewsWire, Orland Park, Police

Bedford Park Home Depot honors Police and Firefighters in Hometown Hero Appreciation Day

September 30, 2026September 30, 2026 Ray Hanania No Comments

Bedford Park Home Depot honors Police and Firefighters in Hometown Hero Appreciation Day Bedford Park, IL – The Home Depot in Bedford Park will host an Appreciation Day on Saturday, Oct. 3, 3026, to honor Hometown Heroes from the Police and Fire Departments. The Appreciation Day will be held at The Home Depot, 7200 S….

Bedford Park, Fire, News, NewsWire, Police

Offender charged in attempted Armed Robbery in Orland Park gas station assault

September 16, 2026September 16, 2026 Ray Hanania No Comments

Offender charged in attempted Armed Robbery in Orland Park gas station assault On September 15, 2026, at approximately 9 a.m., the Orland Park Police Department responded to the Shell gas station, at 15100 Harlem Ave., after receiving 911 calls reporting gunshots fired in the parking lot. As officers and investigators responded to the scene, a…

Crime, Law, News, NewsWire, Orland Fire Protection District, Orland Park, Police

Illinois State Trooper charged with sexual assault

August 3, 2026August 3, 2026 Ray Hanania No Comments

Illinois State Trooper charged with sexual assault Tinley Park police on Friday charged an Illinois State Police Trooper with felony criminal sexual assault (victim unable to give knowing consent) in connection with an incident reported to have occurred during the early morning hours of Aug. 2, 2025. Tinley Park detectives conducted an investigation into the…

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Former Summit Police Chief John Kosmowski sentenced for corruption

July 18, 2026July 18, 2026 Ray Hanania No Comments

Former Summit Police Chief John Kosmowski sentenced for corruption Former Suburban Chicago Police Chief Sentenced to Three Years in Federal prison for Bribery and Obstruction of Justice CHICAGO — The former Chief of Police in the village of Summit, Ill., has been sentenced to three years in federal prison for corruptly accepting money from a…

Crime, News, news release, NewsWire, Police, Politics, Suburban Chicagoland, U.S. Attorney

Fatal Four-Vehicle Crash Closes Lagrange Road for Several Hours

June 29, 2026June 29, 2026 Ray Hanania No Comments

Fatal Four-Vehicle Crash Closes Lagrange Road for Several Hours A fatal four-vehicle traffic accident occurred in the area of 149th street and Lagrange Road today resulting in one fatality and multiple injuries on Monday morning, June 29, 2026. Orland emergency crews responded to the scene and found four vehicles involved, with three sustaining heavy damage….

Fire, News, NewsWire, Orland Fire Protection District, Orland Park, Police

Illegal Alien Sentenced to a Year in Federal Prison for Feloniously Assaulting Law Enforcement Officers During Arrest

May 13, 2026May 13, 2026 Ray Hanania No Comments

Illegal Alien Sentenced to a Year in Federal Prison for Feloniously Assaulting Law Enforcement Officers During Arrest CHICAGO — An illegal alien residing in Aurora, Ill., has been sentenced to a year in federal prison for feloniously assaulting law enforcement officers during the execution of an arrest warrant. The assaults occurred on the afternoon of…

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Frank Calabrese and Ray Hanania on Politics podcast discuss court ruling on Samatha Steele’s alleged DUI

May 7, 2026May 8, 2026 Ray Hanania No Comments

Frank Calabrese and Ray Hanania on Politics podcast discuss court ruling on Samatha Steele’s alleged DUI Political consultants and writers Frank Calabrese and Ray Hanania discuss the shocking decision by a former judge this week to reject DUI charges against outgoing Board of Review 2nd District Commissioner Samantah Steele on the “Ray Hanania on Politics”…