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8th District arrests include reported jewelry robbery at party, knife call in Marquette Park
Police charged two men after a reported jewelry robbery at a party and arrested a man accused of swinging knives.
Road-rage gun charge, 2 DUI arrests top Chicago Lawn District police reports
A man charged after police said he waved a gun at a driver, two DUI arrests and two officers struck…
Man charged with kidnapping, 19-year-old with gun possession
Police charged a man with kidnapping, a 19-year-old with a gun count and others with theft, battery and drug offenses.
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Jayce Prohaska, Mother McAuley rally to win supersectional, advance to state
Down 20-19 in the third set, Mother McAuley rallied to beat Downers Grove North in the Class 4A Lyons Supersectional with Jayce Prohaska delivering…
Lyons falls short against Bolingbrook in Class 8A second round
EJ Kuhlman and Brendan McCabe ran for touchdowns for Lyons in a 22-14 loss to Bolingbrook in the Class 8A second round.
Mike Clark’s football Top 10
Check out where local teams are ranked heading into the state quarterfinals.
We/Us.
Orland Park mayor to read new names on veterans memorial at Nov. 11 ceremony
Veterans who served from 1941 to 2022, including Marine Joseph J. McCarthy, join the engraved names.
Willow Springs Lions Club draws crowd for 28th Las Vegas Night
Guests played blackjack, poker and Chuck-O-Luck at Royalty West for a $10 donation on Friday, Nov. 6.
Oak Lawn police lieutenant completes Northwestern command school
The 10-week School of Police Staff & Command met in New Lenox from Aug. 24 through Nov. 6, 2026.
Willow Springs District 108 holds its first family reading night
Parents for Children sold pizza and water as teachers shared favorite books with students and families.
Summit Park District invites all ages to design its Christmas card
Entries are due Nov. 20, and the winning design goes on the cover of the district’s holiday card.
Halloween paint and slime party gives kids something to do before trick-or-treating
A Mama’s World owner hoped to start a family tradition with a morning of crafts before trick-or-treating.
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New multispecialty clinic opens at Holy Cross Hospital
A ribbon cutting ceremony for the new Multispecialty Clinic at Holy Cross Hospital took place on Wednesday, Oct. 28.…
Garcia tops four-way race in 4th Congressional District
Democrat Patty Garcia won the crowded race Tuesday night to replace her former boss Jesus “Chuy” Garcia in the…
Quinn presses aviation chief on Midway-area residents’ odorous window replacement
The city has confirmed odors in more than 2,400 homes. State money pays for the fix, which is set…
Aldermen calls Johnson’s gunshot detection pilot a stalling tactic
The 8th Police District was left out of the city’s gunshot detection pilot, drawing pushback from two aldermen.
Chicago adds 50 ward early voting sites
Chicago voters can now cast ballots at the Downtown Voting Supersite, Chicago Board of Elections office and at locations in all 50…
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Opinions.
Ray Hanania: Halloween for today’s kids just isn’t the same as it was for us
Ray Hanania: Halloween for today’s kids just isn’t the same as it was for us Baby Boomers.
Letter: Our schools deserve a more meaningful comparison
Letter to the editor regarding Palos Heights School District 128 referendum by Richard Flacko.
Letter: Republican voters three times rejected Gorman
Republican voters have rejected Liz Gorman in her last three primary elections. Orland Republicans dumped her as Republican Committeeman after she failed them, time after time. This year Orland Republicans confirmed that opinion by rejecting her as Committeeman, again. The last time Liz Gorman ran for County Commissioner in a Republican primary, she lost, decisively. …