by Mike Pierga | Aug 11, 2017 | Press Release
COOK COUNTY, IL – A coalition of public and private sector partners today unveiled the first youth baseball field in the Village of Ford Heights. The field is the culmination of years of collaboration among the Cook County Sheriff’s Office, Cubs Charities, the...
by Mike Pierga | Jul 5, 2016 | Press Release
A 20-year-old Ford Heights man has been charged with 1st degree murder after a Sheriff’s Police investigation found that he shot and killed his cousin, Cook County Sheriff Thomas J. Dart announced today. Sheriff’s Police investigators found that on 10:30 a.m. on...
by Mike Pierga | Mar 28, 2016 | Press Release
The Ford Heights Park District announced today that it was recently awarded a grant in the amount of $153,000 from the Baseball Tomorrow Fund (BTF) to support the construction of a youth baseball field in the community. The project will provide a home field for the...
by Mike Pierga | Dec 11, 2015 | Press Release
A 20-year-old man has been arrested for an armed robbery in Ford Heights, Cook County Sheriff Thomas J. Dart announced today. According to the Sheriff’s Police investigation on Dec. 5, a man approached the 22-year-old victim as he exited his vehicle in the 1500 block...
by Mike Pierga | Nov 12, 2015 | Press Release
A 19-year-old man has been charged in connection with a shooting that injured another man at Ford Heights’ store, Cook County Sheriff Thomas J. Dart announced today. According to the Sheriff’s Police investigation, the 32-year-old victim was shot on Nov. 8 by a man...
