October 13, 2017

'Then I See The Delight In Your Eyes Turn To Fear'

Patch editors have published local sex offender registry information for years.




December 10, 2016

Millionaire Gang Leader Who Shattered Man's Legs With Bullets Loses Lawsuit And Freedom

Known to mock judges and justice in his frequent court appearances, smiling smugly for the news cameras as his misdeeds churn through the court system, Thaddeus "T.J." Jimenez's life story is as unique as it is sad and vulgar. He was sent to prison at 13, then freed and given $25 million.

July 21, 2016

'I Will Restore Law And Order' Trump Vows In Grand Finale

Trump promised a "movement." Ivanka Trump says her dad will champion women's rights, equal wages and be a "fighter" for his country. 

November 24, 2015

Teen Shot 16 Times By Chicago Police A 'Modern-Day Emmett Till'

City officials worry violence will beget violence after the public sees how Laquan McDonald died.

January 14, 2007

Challenge Awaits A Man Who Would Be Great

This column was published the Sunday before Barack Obama visited a Harvey church. By that time, his celebrity had grown immensely and thousands were expected. There was much anticipation about Obama's expected run for president. The mayor of Harvey was supposed to appear on the platform with the senator. Instead, he was seated in the audience and Obama delivered a stern rebuke about corruption and self-serving behavior in office.

December 23, 2005

Armed And Dangerous: Did Police Use Excessive Force To Stop Late-Night Dunkin Donuts Robbery?

Midlothian police officers flagged down during a Dunkin Donuts robbery saw a gunman attack a clerk and point a gun at them before they fired through the store windows at him.