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Woman Forced Out Of Car, Told To Lay On Ground During Carjacking
Police are investigating a carjacking that happened around noon Wednesday in a business parking lot on 95th Street in Oak Lawn.
Grissom Teacher, 25, Dies Suddenly
Sixth-grade teacher Abby Ohl "had developed wonderful relationships with our students and staff," the school said.
Threatening Texts Allegedly Sent By Tinley Park Trustee: Cops
Brian Younker denies sending the messages to his ex-fiancée's boyfriend.
Moustis' Double-Dipping Textbook Worthy: Gallagher
Will County Board Speaker Jim Moustis hopes voters aren't aware of his legal loopholes: OpEd
3 Men Beat Up Homewood Man Outside His Home, Then Stole His Car
A Homewood man was beat up by three armed robbers who stole his Honda Civic last night.
Unarmed, Autistic Man Shot By Off-Duty Chicago Cop: New Video
The footage captures the August 2017 shooting involving a Chicago police sergeant and a man with developmental disabilities.
Ex-Marian Catholic Star Tyler Ulis Claimed By Chicago Bulls
Tyler Ulis, who starred in high school at Marian Catholic, is now on the Bulls.
Candlelight Vigil Set For Former Oak Lawn Resident
Stories will be told Saturday about Dan Jarski, the retired high school teacher who went missing more than a month ago.
Accused Oak Lawn Carjacker Nabbed Wearing Ankle Bracelet
Chicago man was wearing an ankle bracelet when he was arrested and had just been released on parole, prosecutors said.
Carjacker Sought; Oak Forest Cop, Construction Worker Hurt
Oak Forest police fired at the suspect while trying to make an arrest Thursday.
Blue Island Man Faces Murder Charge In Robbins Shooting
Blue Island man claimed Robbins man had burglarized his truck, Cook County Sheriff's police said.
Lemont Native's Book Made Into Hulu Series
The book, 'Light As A Feather, Stiff As A Board' was made into a Hulu series called 'Light As A Feather,' which premiered on Oct. 12.
Mokena Man Hit By Car, Killed On Interstate 65 In Indiana
Indiana State Police say Andrew Tagli had exited his vehicle after a crash when he was hit by a Honda CRV in Jasper County Saturday night.
Lawn Maintenance Trailer Bursts Into Flames
Officials from the Palos Fire Protection District said the trailer had apparently burst into flames while workers were cutting lawn.
Patch's 2018 Guide To The Southland's Best Halloween Yard Haunts
Patch's annual guide to the coolest and scariest Halloween residential displays in the south suburbs.

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Second-Floor Ranch Unit, Skylights, Fireplace, Attached Garage
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• Thieves Hit Cooper's Hawk Property: Crime Blotter
• Convicted Thief Arrested At Goodwill In New Lenox
• Gun Arrest Made On Metra Train In Mokena
• Mills Road Man Stole From Menards And Walmart: Complaint
• Police Beef Up Patrols After String Of Armed Robberies
• Drugged Driver Arrested Driving On Three Tires: Police
• Parolee Arrested Trying To Get Boyfriend To Court On Time: Cops
• Cop Swallows Saliva After Arrestee Spits In His Face: Prosecutor
• Getaway Car Swiped Another In Kohl's Parking Lot: Cops
• Sleazy Phone Scam Targets Palos Park Senior Citizen
• 3 Arrested For Drug Possession: Lemont Police Reports
• Driver Takes Swig of Vodka After Rear-Ending Van: Cops

WORTH A LOOK

• Oak Forest Grad George Saunders To Talk About Award-Winning Novel
• SXU Hosts Information Session For Transfer Students
• Barraco's Wins Best Pizza Poll
• Moraine Valley Offers Certified Logistics Associate Program
• Halloween Safety Tips From New Lenox Fire Department
• EPCHS Service Club Spread Kindness To Loop's Homeless
• Richards graduate first in class in U.S. Navy pilot training
• Girl Scouts Earn Badges at Pilcher Park
• Treasure Chest Foundation Receives Quality Toys from Quality Logo
• JJC President Named to Silver Cross Board of Directors
• Gated Retirement Community Proposed In New Lenox
• Ghost Stories Wanted For 'Paranormal Open Mic' At Open Outcry
• Orland Park Finalizes Von Maur Agreement for Orland Square
• BAC Board President Retires
• Bremen High School Seniors Recognized by University of Illinois
• Pumpkin Patch And Crafts Return To First United Methodist Church
• Help Design Tinley Park Patch's New Membership Program
• New Lenox Fire Gets FEMA Grant To Replace Old Equipment
• Lemont Family Searches For Missing Dog
• Mokena Beautification Award Winners Announced
• District 123 Teacher Named Hero in the Classroom
• Orland Park Kiwanis Club Donates to Help Kids Fighting Cancer

IN MEMORIAM

• South Suburban Death Notices, Week of Oct. 15

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