Willow Springs, Illinois
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Willow Springs is a village in Cook County, Illinois, United States, with a small portion extending into DuPage County. The village was founded in 1892 and was named for the springs along the Des Plai
Old Willow Shopping Center on Archer, by the Palos Forest Preserves
Murder of the Grimes sisters
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The murder of the Grimes sisters is an unsolved double murder that occurred in Chicago, Illinois, on December 28, 1956, in which two sisters named Barbara and Patricia Grimes—aged 15 and 12 respective
Willow Springs, Illinois
…made it a part of the Chicago portage. In would later gain the I&M Canal and the Sanitary and Ship Canal in 1848 and 1900 respectively. In 1957, the Grimes sisters were found dead in Willow Springs. In 1987, former chief of police Michael J. Corbitt was arrested and convicted of racketeering and murder. Willowbrook…
Barbara (left) and Patricia Grimes (right) c. 1956
Barbara Grimes
Investigators converge alongside German Church Road, January 22, 1957, following the discovery of the bodies of Barbara and Patricia Grimes.
Death certificate of Barbara Grimes