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Petition Calls For Bullying Investigation At D157-C School
The petition has gathered over 2,500 signatures and calls for an investigation into bullying at Chelsea Intermediate School.
New Lenox Urges Residents To Exercise Caution After Overdoses
New Lenox sent out an alert to all of its residents alerting them about the overdoses.
Racino Wins First Approval To Operate In Tinley Park
The Illinois Racing Board approved Playing in the Park's 12 dates in December 2020. That cleared a major hurdle for Tinley's racino.
Movie Filmed In Lemont Sets Illinois Premiere Date
Horror film "Knives and Skin" will screen as part of the Chicago International Film Festival.
Teachers And Parents Blast D124 Board For No Contract
Evergreen Park Elementary Dist. 124 board meeting gets heated during public comments as teachers an parents blast board for no contract.
Girl Hit By Stray Bullet While Planning Her 11th Birthday Party
The girl was shot in the head while inside her home in Harvey Monday night, a report states.
ALSO: Girl Shot While Planning Party Dies On Her 12th Birthday
Murder Charges Dropped In Missing South Chicago Heights Mom Case
An Indiana judge dropped murder charges against a Gary man accused of killing Flores, of South Chicago Heights, earlier this year.
Park Forest PD To Host Football Tournament For Injured Officer
Teams of seven to 10 can register now for the upcoming tournament to raise funds for Officer Tim Jones.
Chief Of Staff Sues Sen. Michael Hastings For Harassment
State Sen. Michael Hastings' former chief of staff is suing him for harassment, discrimination and retaliation.
Posen Police Sued After Heights Woman Dies In Motorcycle Crash
The family of a Chicago Heights woman who died in a motorcycle crash during a police chase is suing the Posen police department.
UFO Expert On Tinley Park's 2004 Sightings: They Were Not A Hoax
An Illinois UFO expert explains the Navy's announcement about the phenomena and what that means for Tinley's 2004 sightings.

Live In This Estate-Like Setting Near Dan Ryan Woods
Steel windows, a gracious foyer and a high velocity A/C system can be found at this gigantic home in the heart of North Beverly.
Welcome Fall At Oak Lawn Children's Museum's Fall Fun Fest
Animals, monarch butterflies, games, raffles and music featured at the Children's Museum in Oak Lawn's Fall Fun Fest this Sunday, Sept. 29.

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• Cop Dragged By Fleeing Car, Squad Car Rammed In Palos Hills
• Loaded, Uncased Gun Found In Traffic Stop: Cops

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• Crisis Center for South Suburbia Marks 40-Year Milestone
• Freedom Pond 'Designed To Have Wild Grass Appearance'
• New Lenox District 122 Chooses New Superintendent
• Win A Seat On The Frozen Express
• Divvy Bikes Coming To Beverly: Where Should They Put Stations?
• Orland Township Seniors Have a Groovy Time at 70’s Dinner Dance
• NAWS Adoptable Pet Of The Week: Faith
• Mokena Approves Brothership Brewing
• Orland CERT Team Looking For New Members
• Bloom Band Makes First Appearance at Ford Plant
• Andrew HS inducts 3 into Hall of Fame
• Lemont Awards Eight Business Improvement Grants

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• South Suburban Death Notices, Week of September 23

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