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18 Years, No Answers In Slayings | Bar Owner, 30, Shot To Death | Tutor Gave Stickers After Abuse
ALSO: Gun charges after parties | Man caught with stolen Rolls | 'The Lovers Market' in Tinley | Swatting call | Inheritance scam

Miss a day, miss a lot. Catch up on the Southland's top stories for Tuesday, Feb. 3.
18 Years Later, Hunt For Lane Bryant Killer 'Has Never Stopped,' Tinley Park Police Say
The Village of Tinley Park marks 18 years since the murders of 5 women in a women's clothing store. The killings remain unsolved.
- RELATED: 'These Families Live A Nightmare': Filmmaker Hopeful New Documentary Could Help Solve Lane Bryant Slayings: Charlie Minn's "Who Killed These Women?" explores the Feb. 2008 slayings of five women inside a women's clothing store in Tinley Park.
Momence Bar Owner Killed After Handing Over Cash To Armed Suspect: Sheriff
Kankakee County Sheriff on Tuesday released images of a person and vehicle of interest in the murder of Courtney Drysdale.
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Tutor Detained On Criminal Sexual Abuse Charge Involving 9-Year-Old Orland Boy
Brett Smith, 43, with a history of child molestation allegations, was ordered detained following a pre-detention hearing.
2 Charged With Firearm Offenses After Loud Parties In Bolingbrook: Cops
Police responded to two separate parties on Saturday night, and made seven arrests, including of five juveniles.
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Man, 31, Arrested After Stolen Rolls-Royce Turns Up In Orland Park: Police
The luxury car was found parked outside Papa Joe's Restaurant on Saturday, Jan. 31.
South Holland Woman, 46, Who Embezzled $100K From Employer Gets Probation, Must Pay It Back: Judge
The woman worked as a paralegal for a Chicago-area company, the U.S. Attorney's Office said.
'Serious Safety Threat' To Dist. 123 Schools Deemed 'Unsubstantiated Swatting Incident:' Police
Oak Lawn police interviewed a 'person of interest' but determined the person was a victim whose identity was used to make an online threat.
Legendary South Side Irish Pub Owner, Boz O'Brien, Dies At 75
Visitation for Reilly's Daughter founder Boz O'Brien, is set for Feb. 2 at Curley Funeral Home, with a Mass, Feb. 3 at St. Cajetan Church.
'Girl Power!': New Lenox Family's Female Rottweiler Among The Elite Invited To Compete At Westminster
Melissa and Shawn Buehler's Trilogy's Love At First Sight—informally known as "Lula"—will compete on an exclusive stage Feb. 3.
New Lenox Resident Targeted In Inheritance Scam Via Messaging App: New Lenox PD
A New Lenox resident reported the scam to police on Jan. 28.
'Not Going To Give Up': Family Behind 'Finley Forever' Faces New Battle After Teen Daughter's Diagnosis
Known for helping others after the loss of daughter Finley, the Brackens of New Lenox are waging a new battle for sibling Macie, 16.
New Lenox Police Department Hiring For Lateral Officers
The department is accepting applications for lateral officers. Find out how to apply.
Oak Forest Culver's Crowned As Best Of Chain's 1,000 Locations
Nick Strache's Oak Forest restaurant was named the national champion in the Culver's Crew Challenge for 2025.
Over 50 Tween And Teen Pop-Ups Featured At Youth Entrepreneur Fair Hosted By MVCC
Kids ages 6-14 from south suburban schools display their unique products and services Saturday, Feb. 7, at Moraine Valley Community College.
'The Lovers Market' To Feature 3 Dozen Artists, Makers At Tinley Park Brewery
The market is set for Saturday, Feb. 7 at Soundgrowler Brewing.
Tickets On Sale Now For Crisis Center's 'Be The One' Fundraiser Gala
The Feb. 21 event is one of the nonprofit's largest fundraisers. Proceeds benefit the programs that support domestic violence survivors.
Baseball, Softball Training Facility Approved In Frankfort
The facility will be appointment-only.
New Barbershop Open In Lemont
A grand opening celebration is planned for Feb. 14.
Homer Township, Lockport Township Will Serve As Early Voting Sites For March Primary
Voters will decide on candidates for federal and state senate and representative, county candidates, and precinct committeeperson candidates
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