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Southland Week In Review: 'Sugar daddy' arrested | Bakery owner dies | Fatal DUI crash | K9 cop finds suspect.

Miss a day, miss a lot. Let's catch up on the week:
K9 Cop Finds DUI Suspect In The Woods
K9 Maverick of the Orland Park police force helped track a suspect in a wooded area off Southwest Highway on Nov. 2, police said.
Two Will County Board Members Oppose Proposed Matteson Casino
The village of Matteson approved its casino proposal in October and submitted the location as a possibility to the Illinois Gaming Board.
Charges Pending For Barricaded Man In Oak Lawn Standoff: Police
Police said man threatened to shoot any officer who came to his door while brandishing a shotgun triggering three-hour standoff.
1 Dead, Another Charged With DUI In Crash At 159th And Cicero
A 44-year-old Oak Forest man faces a reckless homicide charge in connection with a crash that killed a man at 159th and Cicero Friday night.
ALSO: Driver Admits He Was In Bar Drinking Before Fatal Crash: Police
Second Woman Groped On Old Plank Road Trail: Frankfort Cops
When the woman passed the Indian Boundary passage, the man grabbed her buttocks and ran away through Indian Boundary Park, police said.
Barge With Propane Tanks On Fire, Explosion Heard By Residents
Crews were responding to the fire in the 15300 block of Canal Bank Road in Lemont.
Homeless Shelter Ordered Shut Down, Pastor Responds
The village of Orland Park has requested the immediate shut down of the overnight homeless shelter at Hope Covenant Church.
Golden Ticket Found, Mt. Greenwood Woman Wins S&T Prize
The coveted S&T Provisions "golden ticket" was found by a Mount Greenwood woman in Mt. Olivet Cemetery.
ALSO: S&T Provisions' Scavenger Hunt Has Everyone Stumped
Racino Planner Rick Heidner Speaks To Tinley Trustees
Rick Heidner, the subject of a recent Chicago Tribune investigation, defended himself in a speech to the Tinley Park Village Board.
Tinley Park Woman Missing, Last Seen Leaving Silver Cross: Cops
Patricia Talley is believed to have left the hospital on foot, and she left behind her purse and cell phone, police said.
Arrest Made In Shooting Death Of Teen In Glenwood
A person younger than 18 has been charged in connection with the shooting death of 18-year-old Cleonte Henderson in Glenwood.
Oak Lawn Bakery Owner Ted Tuzik Dies Suddenly At Age 68
Visitation and Mass set for Theodore "Ted" Tuzik, third-generation owner of Tuzik's 95th Street Bakery in Oak Lawn, Nov. 4 and Nov. 5.
WOW! HOUSE OF THE WEEK
Cathedral Ceilings In Newly Listed Chicago Heights Home
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- 2 Car Burglary Suspects Released, 1 Charged By Tinley Police
- DUI, Drug Possession: Lemont Arrests
- 'Sugar Daddy' Arrested In Undercover Sex Sting: Police
- Cigarettes Stolen, License Suspended: New Lenox Police Reports
- Woman Kicks Cops Answering Complaint For Her Loud Music: Police
- Truck Driver Overdue On Registering As Violent Offender: Cops
- Party City Employee Stole From Cash Register: Police Blotter
- Arizona Man Charged With Beating, Robbing Pizza Delivery Driver
- Vorberg To Remain Detained In Michigan After New Sex Charge
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- A Full-Service Gas Station Still Thrives In Chicago
- Tinley Park Girl Makes Donation In Lieu of Birthday Gifts
- Wish The US Marine Corps A Happy Birthday This Sunday At TC Pub
- Mokena Resident Raises Funds For Second Feature Film
- Lost And Found Pets Of Will County: Week of Nov. 4
- NAWS Adoptable Pet Of The Week: Viper
- Franciscan Health nurses receive Daisy Award
- Rep. Lipinski Holds Roundtable On Closing I&M Canal Trail Gap
- 'The Castle' Awarded Grant For Repairs
- Archdiocese To Announce Reconfiguration Of Lemont Parishes
- Von Maur Now Open At Orland Square Mall
- 'Second City' Show Coming To Beverly Arts Center
- Renovations Complete At Mount Carmel: Photo Gallery
- Lincoln-Way East Students Develop Prototype Battery At Argonne
- Winning Ticket Pulled In Glenwood Academy Queen Of Hearts Game
- High School Students Invited To Tour Moraine Valley At Open House
- Little Company Of Mary Maintains 'A' Grade In Hospital Safety
- New Treadfit Workout Center Readies Opening In Palos Heights
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