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Man dies in fiery Archer Heights crash
A man was killed Saturday night after he was speeding down Pulaski Road in Archer Heights and crashed into another…
Chicago homicides hit lowest level since 1965
Chicago homicides hit lowest level since 1965 with 416 deaths, down 29% from 2024.
Lopez rips delay over budgeted $5 million gunshot detection system
After the Chicago City Council passed its 2026 spending plan over the objections of Mayor Brandon Johnson, the mayor set…
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Josiah Saucedo, Solorio celebrate heritage in Latino Baseball Classic
Josiah Saucedo pitched a three-hitter and drove in three runs as Solorio beat Kennedy 11-1.
Mount Carmel baseball coach Brian Hurry hits 700 wins — and counting
Veteran Mount Carmel coach Brian Hurry had 705 career wins through last week.
Mike Clark’s baseball Top 5
See which team is new to the rankings this week.
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Argo culinary arts program climbs to new heights with PepsiCo partnership
This year’s winners were senior Jasmine Marquez and junior Medinah Yusef.
Summit Neighborhood Watch meets Jasper, the new therapy dog
The Summit Police Department introduced Jasper, a new therapy dog, to the Neighborhood Watch recently. Cynthia Hernandez, Jasper’s handler, said they…
Willow Springs Lions sell out pork chop dinner
The record turnout marks the strongest year yet for the 15-year-old fundraiser, which supports Lions Club community projects.
Argo Park gets new life as community rallies for 50-year milestone
Local groups plant 21 trees, launch broader renovation ahead of Old Timers picnic anniversary.
Tulips are blooming at Willow Springs Village Hall
Hundreds of tulips are blooming this spring at Willow Springs Village Hall — the colorful result of a larger construction project…
Noel Cummings, longtime Hodgkins mayor, dies
Longtime Hodgkins mayor Noel Cummings, 98, who served the village for more than 40 years, passed away peacefully on Sunday, April…
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The pope from Chicago who couldn’t update his bank account info
Video: South Side priest shares the story of how the pope got disconnected by his bank, and what it reveals about the man who leads 1.4 billion Catholics.
St. Patrick’s Day brings a glimmer of hope during dark times
St. Patrick’s Day, celebrated on March 17, honors the patron saint of Ireland, a 5th-century Christian missionary who brought Christianity to the pagan Irish.
School districts must be accountable to public
Schools are important. But administrators don’t have the same sense of accountability to taxpayers that other governments like villages have.