JC Navarrete

1 week ago | nbcchicago.com | JC Navarrete

Jason House was sworn in as Dolton’s new mayor Monday, marking a changing of the guard as he committed to run a more transparent government. House, who defeated former Mayor Tiffany Henyard earlier this year in a primary election and cruised to victory in the consolidated elections, took his oath of office Monday, and vowed to get the village headed in the right direction. “Today is a new day in Dolton,” he said.

1 week ago | nbcchicago.com | JC Navarrete

1 week ago | nbcchicago.com | JC Navarrete

19-year-old Tymarion Averyhart, the suspect charged in a string of sexual assaults and burglaries on Chicago’s Far North Side in recent months, appeared in court Sunday. A judge ordered Averyhart to stay behind bars, calling him a "danger to women everywhere."The state alleges Averyhart sexually assaulted two women, and burglarized victims' homes in incidents spanning over five months. Officials said Averyhart broke into a woman's apartment on the 6200 block of North Bell on Dec.

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