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South Suburban New Update for Dec. 6, 2022
South Suburban New Update for Dec. 6, 2022 (Mary Compton | Patch)

Miss a day, miss a lot. Let's get all caught up with the Top Southland Stories for Dec. 6.

Together We Cope 'Elves' Find Way Forward After Fire
Tinley Park social services agency will make sure toys, pajamas get to hundreds of south suburban children and teens for Christmas.

Amtrak Back Up And Running From Homewood Stop To Champaign, Southward
The historic station on Park Avenue also recently underwent $15 million in renovations. On-site ticketing is now available.

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Village Hall Art Display Honors Frankfort Girl Fighting Cancer
The exhibit honors Maggie DeVries, who was diagnosed with a rare brain tumor earlier this year.

2 Dead, 4 Injured In LaGrange Road Crash In Unincorporated Palos Park
Cook County Sheriff's Police said a Buick was making a left turn on to LaGrange when it was hit by a truck Sunday evening, closing LaGrange.

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Hospital Shooting Update: Rockford Man Was Fatally Shot After Scuffle
The Chicago man charged in the fatal shooting outside of Christ Hospital was currently out on bond for felony resisting, prosecutor said.

New Mom Didn't Know She Was Pregnant; 'It Just Clicked' When Baby Came
A New Lenox woman who did not know she was pregnant at the time of her baby's birth is praising the paramedics who helped her that day.

South Suburban Death Notices, Week of December 5
South suburban obituaries and available visitation information.

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