Waukegan family pleads for return of stolen therapy dog

Family begs for return of stolen dog in Waukegan, Illinois

Family begs for return of stolen dog in Waukegan, Illinois

Family begs for return of stolen dog in Waukegan, Illinois

WAUKEGAN, Ill. (CBS) -- A Waukegan family pleaded Tuesday night for the safe return of a beloved therapy dog who was stolen a few days ago.

The shih-tzu, Bella, is the companion of a woman with dementia. Missing dog posters have gone up, and the woman's daughter, Princess Hemphill, said the absence of Bella's bark and b ... Read more

Authorities testing DNA of severed arm found in Illinois, Sa

Authorities are testing DNA on a severed arm that was found on Illinois shoreline and led authorities to notify the family of Sade Robinson, who was murdered in early April.

Waukegan, Illinois authorities discovered the limb on the eveni ... Read more

TopSide Marinas acquires Bay Marine

TopSide Marinas, a family-owned company that acquires and operates marinas around the country, recently announced the acquisition of two marinas on the shores of Lake Michigan, including Bay Marine of Sturgeon Bay and Bay Marine of Chicago. Previous ... Read more

Hutchinson joins 60-Year Club at USBC Open Championships

Tamara Acierto and Aaron Smith

Wayne Hutchinson of Franklin Park, Illinois, added another milestone to his collection at theon Friday with his 60th tournament appearance.The 85-year-old right-hander became the 36th bowler in the tourname ... Read more

Columbia School Resource Officer receives national award for exceptional service

HOOVER, Ala. — The National Association of School Resource Officers (NASRO) announced that it will present its Exceptional Service Award to Officer Brenda Young of the Columbia Police Department, Mississippi. The organization presents the award to one recipient in each of NASRO’s 10 regions who demonstrates continuous and sustained service to the school community above and beyond that normally expected of a school resource officer (SRO).

NASRO will present this award and those listed below Monday, July 15 during a ceremony in P ... Read more

OSHA issues US$400,000 in proposed penatlies to demolition c

The US Department of Labor (DoL) has cited a Chicago-based subcontractor, alleging that the company knew that it was exposing its employeers and others to “the serious dangers of asbestos” at one of its work sites in Waukegan, Illinois.

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Dozens of graves in Jewish cemetery defaced with swastikas,

Dozens of graves in Jewish cemetery defaced with swastikas, offensive graffiti

Dozens of headstones at a Jewish cemetery have been defaced with swastikas and offensive graffiti in bright red paint, and police are urgently looking for the ... Read more

Illinois: Summit Police Officer Named School Resource Office

The SRO of the Year and several other award winners will be recognized at NASRO’s National School Safety Conference on July 15.

Officer Armando Dominguez of the Summit (Ill.) Police Department is the winner of the National Association ... Read more