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Speeders on Cicero put on notice
‘They’re trying to save lives’ By Tim Hadac For decades, many motorists have seemingly treated the stretch of Cicero Avenue between 47th Street on the north and Archer on the south as a kind of extension of the nearby Stevenson Expressway. It has not been unusual to see vehicles hitting 50 mph, especially those heading…
Read MoreMcAuley Earth Day
By Kelly White McAuley’s Mighty Macs weren’t afraid to get their hands dirty in order to help the environment in celebration of Earth Day. The high school’s environmental club, known as the EcoMac’s held a seed planting day in the student cafeteria courtyard after school on Wednesday, April 21st at Mother McAuley High School, 3737…
Read MoreRed Stars Report: Orland Park’s Tatumn Milazzo makes first career start in loss to Portland
By Jeff Vorva, Correspondent Two days before her 23rd birthday, No. 23 made her first professional start. Orland Park native Tatumn Milazzo was a starting defender and played 70 minutes in the Red Stars’ 1-0 loss to Portland in the second round of the National Women’s Soccer League Challenge Cup on April 15 night at SeatGeek…
Read MoreHow much Covid relief is coming to area communities
Alsip $2,311,456 Burbank $3,495,044 Chicago Ridge $1,720,774 Crestwood …
Read MorePalos Hills residents are warned about increase in scams
Courtesy of the Palos Hills Police Department Palos Hills police and city officials are warning residents about a rise…
Read MoreFirst vaccine doses arrive in Illinois
By Joe Boyle The first shipments of Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine has arrived in Illinois and delivery is expected this week at Advocate Christ Medical Center in Oak Lawn. Advocate Christ Medical Center, 4440 W. 95th St., is one of 10 hospitals in the state to serve as a regional distribution center. Administrators at Advocate said…
Read MoreAnnual Oak Lawn Pumpkin Patch returns with some changes
Long-vacant trucking terminal being torn down to make way for retail
Oak Lawn plans to hold Fourth of July Parade
By Joe Boyle The Village of Oak Lawn has decided to hold its annual Fourth of July Parade, but with some modifications Some residents have said they may not attend because of the presence of COVID-19. But the village has decided that holding the parade, with some restrictions, can take place. The parade will be…
Read MoreRichards seniors say goodbye with a parade
By Joe Boyle The Class of 2020 of Richards High School decided to make the best of an unprecedented situation as they said goodbye to parents, relatives, administrators and the faculty. It was supposed to be prom night on May 15 but the presence of COVID-19 canceled those plans. However, Deborah Swanson, math teacher and…
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