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Soldier Field 'Bizarre Mix' | 200 Collies Rescued | Weapons Charge

SOUTHLAND WEEK IN REVIEW: Oak Lawn Fatal 4-Car Crash | Student Loan Relief Plan | Arrest In 'Funnel Cake Man' Homicide | National Dog Day

Southland Week In Review
Southland Week In Review (Patch Graphic)

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Biden’s Student Loan Relief Plan: What Illinois Borrowers Should Know
How do I qualify? What do I need to do to get my loan relief? Here’s what you should know about Biden’s plan.

Chicago's Soldier Field A 'Bizarre Mix Of Past And Present': Report
A website ranks the Bears' home 29th out of 30 NFL stadiums as city officials try to keep the team from leaving for Arlington Heights.

Find out what's happening in Alsip-Crestwoodfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

Find out what's happening in Alsip-Crestwoodfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

The Real Thing 'Santa', Oak Forest Man Leaves Behind Legacy Of Magic
Michael Hickey, 65, known for his appearances as Santa across the Chicagoland, died August 15. His friends and family honor his memory.

Blue Angels Fly, TikTok Cat And A Wetlands Panoramic: IL In Photos
This week's photo roundup from across Illinois.

National Dog Day 2022: Illinois Pups Strut Their Stuff
Enjoy this roundup of the cutest pups in the state, courtesy of Illinois Patch readers in honor of National Dog Day, Aug. 26.

Weapons Charge Will Be Pursued For Teen In Viral Oak Lawn Arrest Video
Cook County prosecutors will proceed with a weapons charge against an Arab American teen whose violent arrest was captured on viral video

Local Collie Rescue Group Helps Spring Dogs From Hoarding Situation
Collie Rescue of Greater Illinois traveled to rural Sherrard to assist with pulling nearly 200 dogs from horrible conditions.

REAL ESTATE

Wow House: New Frankfort Home Is Move-In Ready With 1-Year Warranty

OMGPD

Felon Out On Bond After Guns And Drugs Were Found In Home: O'Shea
Joliet Man Identified, Charged As 'CTA Subway Pusher': Chicago Police
Dad Shoved Andrew HS Employees, Tried To Force Way Into School: Police
Missing Woman Last Seen In Palos Heights, Could Be At Risk: Family
15-Year-Old Boy Shot In South Shore
Teen Caught On Camera Pouring Hand Soap Into Fountain: Police
Shooting At Blue Island Bar Leaves 1 Dead, 1 Critically Injured
Joliet Man Identified, Charged As 'CTA Subway Pusher': Chicago Police
Cops 'Confident' In Medical Examiner's Ruling In Driver's Death
Chicago Man Turns Himself In, Charged In Hit & Run Deaths Of 3 Men

READING LIST
Worth A Look

Free Sign Language Classes Offered At Moraine Valley Community College
Clancy's Plans Benefit For Family Of CPD Officer Patsy Swank
Trinity Services' 33rd Annual Dance and Auction Set For Sept. 24
More Than 100 Homewood-Flossmoor HS Students Named AP Scholars
VIDEO: Apartments Bulldozed To Make Room For Development In Oak Forest
Tinley Park's Tholl Realizes Dream, Takes Charge Of Michigan Softball
Oktoberfest Getting Ready To Roll In Tinley Park
NAWS Pet Of The Week: Cat Daddy
District 135 Board of Education Seeks Advisory Committee Members
Retailer Burlington To Open Friday In Homewood
Summit Hill D161 Teacher Earns ISBE Award
Manhattan Labor Day Party Set For Sept. 4
Village Of Mokena: Contract Awarded For Street Maintenance Program
Hickory Creek Preserve Part Of Woods Walk Hiking Program
Village Of New Lenox: Free Narcan Training
Over 200 Flags Honoring Veterans To Be Installed At 'Field Of Honor'
Virtual Community Meeting To Address Residential Flooding in 19th Ward
Beverly Theatre Guild's Summer Revue Showcases Local Talent
Hickory Hills Street Fair Offers Car Show, Crafts, Rides, Beer, Music

IN MEMORIEM

South Suburban Death Notices, Week of August 22

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