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Plane Crash On I-355 | Mom Waves Gun In Park | After The Blaze

SOUTHLAND WEEK IN REVIEW: Oak Forest Teacher Retires After 50 Years | Morgan Park Academy Coach Gets Hall Of Fame Nod | IL Farmers Markets

SOUTHLAND WEEK IN REVIEW: Oak Forest Teacher Retires After 50 Years | Morgan Park Academy Coach Gets Hall Of Fame Nod | IL Farmers Markets
SOUTHLAND WEEK IN REVIEW: Oak Forest Teacher Retires After 50 Years | Morgan Park Academy Coach Gets Hall Of Fame Nod | IL Farmers Markets (Patch Graphic)

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'Fuel Starvation' Caused Small Plane's Emergency Landing On I-355
Inadequate fuel management led to the forced landing of the plane in January, the National Transportation Safety Board found.

Fresh, Local Food: Illinois Farmers Market Guide 2023
Check out Patch's annual guide to some of the best markets Illinois has to offer.

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Duck Fam, Band Finale Concert And Harbinger Of Spring: IL In Photos
This week's photo roundup from across Illinois.

Morgan Park Academy Coach Inducted Into IL Basketball Hall of Fame
After 524 career wins at Morgan Park Academy, varsity girls basketball coach Tom Drahozal is ranked in the top 50 of most wins at one school

Find out what's happening in Frankfortfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

50 Years In, Beloved Oak Forest HS Teacher Retires—For Real, This Time
John Moroz started at Oak Forest High School in 1973, just three years after the school opened. Now, he says goodbye.

Alsip Mom Waved Gun At Park Looking For Kids Picking On Son: Cops
An Alsip woman is facing gun and child endangerment misdemeanors after Cook County State's Attorney denied a felony request, police say.

After The Blaze: Oak Forest Bowl Owner Takes First Steps Forward
Oak Forest Bowl owner Keith Tadevich is beginning to sort out some next steps for the destroyed, iconic business.

Man Steals Hundreds Of Items Totaling Thousands From Orland Store: PD
A Homer Glen man faces a felony financial crimes charge after being accused of stealing multiple times from an Orland Park Target.

OMGPD

Chicago Ridge Cop Hit By Teen Driver Fleeing Traffic Stop: Police
Thieves Target Hyundais And Kias In Community Parking Lots: Reports
Gas Station Carjackers Threaten To 'Blow Owner’s Head Off': Police
Plate Reader Nabs 3 Gunmen, Baby Knocked To Floor In Getaway Bid: Cops
Richton Park Shooting Suspects Crash Truck, Flee On Foot In Oak Forest
Minor Injuries In 3-Car Crash At Cedar And Smith Roads: Manhattan PD
1 Critically Injured, 3 Extricated From 3-Vehicle Crash In Manhattan

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Morgan Park Academy Coach Inducted Into IL Basketball Hall of Fame
Town Hall Seeking Input For CPD Leader Set For Beverly Arts Center
Moraine Valley Host Open Houses At Blue Island, Tinley Centers
Chicago Hounds Rugby Host MLR Championship And Block Party At SeatGeek
Stagg Senior Sunrise
LHS Junior Achievement Wins 'Company of the Year'
Hearing Planned To Discuss Cemeteries As Special Use
Frankfort's Lead Service Line Replacement Program Complete
Metal Monkey Co-Founder Looks To Create Community, Connection
Trinity Trolls Represented In Frontier League All-Star Skills Contest
Lockport's Crumbl Cookies Opening Friday
Four Lemont Student Athletes Make College Commitments
Lily Strand Gets Her 400th Strikeout In EP's Senior Night Win Over LT
Local Blood
Tinley Park HS Class Of 1973 To Celebrate 50-Year Reunion
New Lenox Triple Play 2023 Ticket Sales To Start Soon
Lineup Set For Orland Park's Centennial Park West Concert Series
'We Need Help': Manhattan Mayor To State On Problematic Intersection

In Memoriem

South Suburban Death Notices, Week of May 15
Elwood H. Michel
Rose C. Stroobosscher
Robert Elli
Ralph W. Heft
Luke J. Sibley

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