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$1M Bond For Man Accused In Uber Carjacking | Unhealthy Air Alert

PLUS: Mother, 4-Year-Old Dead In Apparent Murder-Suicide | Wienermobile Visits Southland | Orland Public Works Employees Claim Retaliation

Let's get caught up with the Top Southland Stories for June 27.
Let's get caught up with the Top Southland Stories for June 27. (Mary Compton | Patch)

Miss a day, miss a lot. Let's get caught up with the Top Southland Stories for June 27.

Wildfire Smoke Causes Unhealthy Air Quality In Chicago Area
As of 7 a.m. Tuesday, air quality is already at unhealthy levels.

Manhattan Woman, 4-Year-Old Son Died By Gunshot: Police
Police said Tuesday that a Manhattan woman, 39, and her 4-year-old son were both found with gunshot wounds in an apparent murder-suicide.

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Orland Public Works Staff Claim Retaliation, Mismanagement By Village
Several Orland Public Works employees spoke to trustees Monday, expressing concern over low morale, poor work culture and high turnover.

Oscar Mayer 'Wienermobile' Cruises Into South Suburbs
The rebranded Frankmobile will be stopping by Fairplay grocery stores in Oak Lawn, Worth, Hickory Hills and Morgan Park June 29 and June 30.

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Questions Surround OLPD's Release Of Driver After Fatal Accident
Activists question Oak Lawn police's release of driver who allegedly admitted to having "two drinks" before striking Palestinian man.

$1M Bond For Man In Carjacking, Robbery Of Elderly Uber Driver: NLPD
A 19-year-old Chicago man and 17-year-old Chicago juvenile have been arrested and charged in the June 20 carjacking, police said Monday.

South Suburban Death Notices, Week of June 26
South suburban obituaries and available visitation information.

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