Amid the ceremonial trappings that befit someone hailed as a fallen hero, the life of Park Forest police Officer Tim Jones was celebrated Saturday before a crowd of close to 1,000 people, including ...

Authorities said several officers were called to the New Hope Village, near Wait Avenue and N. Allen Road, after an encounter with police led to shots being fired. The incident started around 7 p.m.

Officer Annette Schlag was working alone in a remote part of a wildlife management area when she fell two stories to the ...