School Fights | Sweethearts Engaged | Teen Dies Of Mono

Miss a day, miss a lot. Let's catch up on the week:

Deetjen Charged With Misdemeanors In Pedestrian Accident
Oak Lawn village manager faces five misdemeanor charges after police said he hit a pedestrian and drove home without stopping to help.
Afternoon Shooting In Country Club Hills Wounds Driver
Police are looking for the driver of a white or gray sedan who is believed to be the shooter.
Fight Breaks Out At Andrew, More Cops Called To School
A "culturally insensitive act" was made during a physical altercation at Andrew High School in Tinley Park Wednesday morning.
ALSO: Andrew Principal, Superintendent Issue Joint Statement
Family Wants To Know Why Midlothian Officer Hasn’t Been Charged With Shooting Security Guard
As CBS 2’s Jim Williams reported, the security guard’s family wants to know why no charges have been filed against the officer.
Abe Matthew Drops Out Of IL-3rd Dem Primary, Backs Marie Newman
Stating he in an uphill battle in the IL-03 Democratic primary race, Abe Matthew announces dropping out and backing challenger Marie Newman.
2 Shot In Parking Lot Of Lansing Gas Station
Police found two men wounded by gunfire at the GoLo gas station on Torrence Avenue Thursday morning.
Teen Hockey Player Dies Of Mono Complications
Gabe Remy, 18, played for the Orland Park-based Chicago Fury and planned to pursue a professional hockey career.
New Lenox Prohibits Recreational Cannabis Sales
The New Lenox village board has prohibited the sale of recreational cannabis in its village boundaries.
Houlihan's Closes Orland Park Location
The restaurant cited high rent and increased operating costs as reason to shut down.
Mokena Man Killed During Work Accident, GoFundMe Created
A GoFundMe has been created after a Mokena man died during a work accident Tuesday.
Childhood Sweethearts Get Engaged At Mokena Junior High
When they were 13, Clint Nooner and Paige Goesel started dating at Mokena Junior High. In November 2018, Nooner proposed at MJHS.
8-Year Old Baseball Star From Homewood On GameDay USA Team
Jimmer Hayes will be part of the GameDay USA 9u team at the Disney New Year's Baseball Classic in Orlando.
Art, Wine, Music On Tap At Crestwood Fine Arts Fair
Shop, enjoy music, and wine and cheese at the Crestwood Arts Council's Fine Arts Fair this Sunday, Nov. 17.
'Frosty the Snowman' Turns 50: Rankin/Bass Historian Tells All
Rick Goldschmidt chronicles the fascinating making of the iconic Rankin/Bass classic 'Frosty the Snowman,' that is turning the big 5-0.

WOW! HOUSES OF THE WEEK

Endless Luxury On An Acre In Orland Park
A rare purple martin colony can be found in the backyard of this home on Bramlett Court.
Leaded Glass Windows, Beam Ceilings In 'Distinctive' Beverly Home
A 114-year-old home with a commanding presence at 93rd and Winchester has maple cabinets in a recently updated kitchen.

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• Walmart Bans Violated, Speedway Threats: Homewood Police Blotter
• Employee Gets 'Speedy Cash' By Stealing $48K: Police
• Retail Thefts, Purse Stolen: New Lenox Police Reports
• Cigarettes Stolen, License Suspended: New Lenox Police Reports
• Car Wash Robbery Pinned On Insider: Cops
• Truck Driver Overdue On Registering As Violent Offender: Cops
• Guns Found In Man's Car, Claims To Be Retired Police Chief: Cops
• Arizona Man Charged With Beating, Robbing Pizza Delivery Driver
• Vorberg To Remain Detained In Michigan After New Sex Charge

READING LIST

WORTH A LOOK

• A Full-Service Gas Station Still Thrives In Chicago
• New Lenox Approves $8.6 Million Bid For Metra Station
• Pot Businesses In Tinley Park? Village Seeks Residents' Input
• Proposal Seeks To Ban Chicago Aldermen From Being Paid Lobbyists
• Tinley Park S.A.L.T. Gives to Children and Teens Fighting Cancer
• Mokena Resident Publishes Fifth Book
• Recent H-F Alum Returning Home From Training
• Mokena Boy Donates to Children Fighting Cancer
• NAWS Adoptable Pet Of The Week: Shirley
• Kiddie Academy Opening In January In New Lenox
• These Oak Forest Streets Will Have Sidewalks By The End Of 2020
• Lost And Found Pets Of Will County: Week of Nov. 11
• You're invited: Bears and Cardinals: Forgotten History of NFL's Oldest Teams
• Summit Hill D161 Choir Students Perform At Chicago Wolves Game
• Social Worker At Rich Central Helps Pay Student's Water Bill
• Banging Gavel Moves Forward With Plan For Vogt Building
• 'Murph's Gift Of Music' Fundraiser Planned At 115 Bourbon Street
• Foot And Ankle Specialists Open Shop On Western: Bev Biz Beat
• 'Paws With Claus' Planned In Frankfort
• McDermed Brings Senior Driving Seminar to Lockport
• New Lenox Fire Protection District Collects Toys For Tots
• Br. Rice, Marist, St. Rita, Mt. Carmel All Make IHSA Elite 8

IN MEMORIAM

• South Suburban Death Notices, Week of Nov. 11
• Beloved LCM Sr. Margaret Christina Hoban Dies At 88

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