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Southland Week In Review: Politics in schools | Text 911 | Radio broadcasting camp | Fan's kisses too much.

Miss a day, miss a lot. Let's catch up on the week:
Crashes In Oak Forest Damage 3 Cook County Sheriff's Vehicles
The 2nd accident Saturday happened while officers were responding to the 1st incident involving a deputy.
Missing Teen From Mt. Greenwood Found Deceased
A family member says that Kara McNicholas, the woman who went missing from Mount Greenwood, has been found deceased.
ALSO: Effort To Help Pay For Kara McNicholas' Wake And Funeral Begins
Supporting Unity Party A Practice At Bloom Schools: Employees
Past and present employees at Bloom Township High School District 206 say some employees are pushed to buy Unity Party fundraiser tickets.
Bus Aide Choked Boy Who Wouldn't Clean Up Mess: Police
Flossmoor police say a video shows a bus aide choking an 11-year-old boy who refused to clean up his mess.
Possible Attempted Armed Robbery Investigated By Tinley Police
The incident happened Tuesday night near Brookside Marketplace.
'This Is Us' Fan's Kisses Too Much For Sandburg Grad Actor
Justin Hartley, who stars in the NBC show, claims an unnamed woman sexually harassed him while he was out with friends in Chicago.
Driver Killed In 3-Car Crash On I-57
Tommy Stiso died after his car was struck and pushed into a truck on Interstate 57 near Manhattan-Monee Road Monday afternoon.
Lemont Residents Can Now Text 911 For Emergencies
Residents should use texting as a last resort, a phone call is still the best option.
Head-On Crash In Palos Hills Sends One To Hospital
Head-on crash at 111th Street and 84th Avenue sends one person to hospital.
Car Crashes Into Oak Forest Home; One Person Hurt
The accident happened Friday at a house on Sayre Avenue.
Beverly Breast Cancer Walk Brings Thousands Looking For A Cure
Thousands came to Beverly on Mother's Day to support programs at Little Company of Mary Hospital.
Late Andrew Teacher's Memorial Scholarship Gets Fundraiser
A GoFundMe page has been started for the Aspiring Scholars Scholarship, which was created in honor of Lloyd Eichwald, who died recently.
Orland Park Board Meetings Go Live
Local news photographer streaming live at meetings to help keep community informed.
SXU Radio Camp Gives High School Students Hands-On Experience
High school students gain hands-on experience in radio broadcasting at Saint Xavier University's 2018 Summer Media Camp, June 25-29.
Catholic Cemeteries Remember The Brave With Memorial Day Masses
Memorial Day field masses planned for Monday, May 28, at Chicago-area Catholic cemeteries.
SOUTHLAND REAL ESTATE:
Quaint Ranch, Bright White Kitchen, Finished Basement, Nice Yard
Barns At Mokena Home With Indoor Pool Have Room For 33 Horses
Cozy Rustic Ranch, Wood Burning Fireplace, Big Yard
Vintage Home In Flossmoor Has Been Masterfully Renovated
Spacious Condo in Elevator Building, New Carpet, Upgraded Kitchen
Brick Ranch, Sunny Rooms, Hardwood Floors, Finished Basement
Wood Ceilings, Wet Bar In Oversized Scottsdale Ranch
Charming Victorian, Screened-In Porch, Beautiful Yard
Find out what's happening in Evergreen Parkfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

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- Warm Weather Brings Rash of Street Racing
- Cops Raid Home, Find Cocaine, Cash, Cannabis Pipes
- Sword, Stun Gun Found In Traffic Stop
- Phony Public Works Employees Visiting Tinley Park Homes: Cops
- Bloom Township Senior Busted In Home Depot Retail Theft: Cops
- Underage Liquor Check In Dolton: Who Passed And Who Failed?
- Sheriff's Office Lost Evidence In Attempted Murder Case
- Retail Theft Suspect Found In Backyard
- Punks Vandalize New Lenox Train Station
- Rollover Crash Reported In Lemont
- Man Hits Cop, Threatens To Break His Nose: Police
- Stolen Lotto Tickets, Electronic Harassment: Palos Hills Blotter
- Man Held On Outstanding Warrants After Drug Arrest
- Burglar Targets Homes In East Beverly
- Burbank Youth Minister Sent Explicit Photos To Teens: Cops
- DUI, Speeding: Lemont Arrests
- Cousins Nabbed In Traffic Stop After Buying Heroin: Cops

WORTH A LOOK
Find out what's happening in Evergreen Parkfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
- Photo Gallery: Marian Catholic High School Wrestling Event a Hit
- Mokena Jr. High Students Awarded Biliteracy Award
- Hosts Sought For Cyclists In Beverly Hills Cycling Classic
- McAuley Teachers And Alumnae Earn National and Local Honors
- Oakwood First Graders Donate To Animal Shelter
- Roller Skaters Want To Represent South Side In World Championship
- Hickory Creek students earn awards in economic concepts contest
- Family Proud To Call Mokena Home After Lost Cat Found By Neighbor
- New principal hired at Central Middle School
- Volunteers needed to Raise Service Dogs
- St. Laurence Hires First Director of Sports Performance
- Bloom Township Seniors Earn $31 million in Scholarships
- Pop's Italian Beef and Sausage Celebrates Italian Beef Day
- Hand and Stone Massage and Facial Spa Opens In Orland Park
- Kruse Celebrates Diversity of School and Community Culture
- New Field Turf Installed For SXU Football Team
- Educational Foundation Awards $33K To District 113A Schools
- Discounts Available For Sunday's BAPA Home Tour
- Rock Island Will Shut Down In Beverly For 2 Days
- Wheelchair Tennis Player From Homewood Wins USTA Scholarship
- Illinois American Water Hosts Local Realtors To Lunch In Homer Glen
IN MEMORIAM
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