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Southland Week In Review: Culver's helping fallen officer families | Pickup truck ban lifted | Boy Scout troop for girls | Shell robbed.

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Cicero Construction, Traffic Headaches Resume Amid Cable Dispute
Construction at 159th Street and Cicero will continue through the winter as Comcast removes underground cables that stalled the project.
Culver's To Donate 15-Percent of Sales To CPD Memorial Foundation
Culver's will donate 15 percent of sales on Monday Jan. 14 to the Chicago Police Memorial Foundation in memory of fallen CPD officers.
Shell Station In Oak Lawn Robbed At Gunpoint
Oak Lawn police are investigating the armed robbery of a Shell station that happened Wednesday morning.
Frankfort Square Boy Scouts Opens Troop For Girls
Frankfort Square is among the first in the south suburbs to offer a chapter of the Boy Scouts for girls only.
Man Suffers Graze Wound In Shooting Outside Crestwood Restaurant
Guests told police that the suspects drove up in a SUV and started shooting outside Mariscos Costa Azul during a private party, cops said.
Fire Closes Burbank Burger King
Officials said the fire broke out in the broiler and began to spread throughout the kitchen.
CITGO Lemont Refinery Donates To Six Local Nonprofits
Six local nonprofits, including the Hope and Friendship Foundation, received $10K from the company.
Lemont Seeks Nominations For St. Patrick's Day Parade Queen
The Queen of the 28th Annual St. Patrick's Day Parade will lead this year's parade in a horse drawn carriage.
Jim McKeever Will Be Honored At LCMH's 2019 Crystal Heart Ball
Little Company of Mary Hospital's premiere fundraising gala, the Crystal Heart Ball, is set for Feb. 2 at Chicago's Field Museum.
Mayoral Candidates Plan To Attend Forum At 115 Bourbon Street
At least four candidates in the 2019 Chicago Mayoral race have plans to participate in an event hosted by the Southwest Side GOP Club.
Pickup Trucks Now Allowed On Flossmoor Driveways
Trustees in Flossmoor voted unanimously in favor of lifting a restriction that's been in place for more than 40 years.
Man Shot, Killed In Dolton
A man who was shot on Greenwood Avenue in Dolton Monday night was later pronounced at the University of Chicago Medical Center.
Tinley Park Wins Budget Award
A national government finance association awarded the village of Tinley Park for its municipal budgeting practices.
Short-Term Home Rentals May Be Regulated In Tinley Park
Tinley Park may begin to tax and license short-term home rentals to an effort to ease residents' concerns over recent complaints about them.
Local 130 Plumbers Union Opens Apprenticeship Applications
Plumbers Local 130 will be accepting applications for apprenticeships Jan. 22 through Feb. 21.

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