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Murder-Suicide Victims ID'd | New Year Babies | Mokena Crash Update

PLUS: The Second City Comes To Moraine Valley | Chicago Heights Man Ambushed By Gunfire, Dies | Reichman Jewelers Winds Down | Obituaries

South Suburban new update for Jan. 3.
South Suburban new update for Jan. 3. (Mary Compton/Patch)

Miss a day, miss a lot. Let's get all caught up with the Top Southland Stories for Jan. 3.

2 Dead In Orland Park Murder-Suicide Identified: Medical Examiner
The incident happened in the 8500 block of 145th Place in the early hours of Jan. 1. The men were found dead inside the home.

88-Year-Old Woman ID'd As Victim In Fatal Mokena New Year's Crash: PD
The woman was a passenger in a vehicle that struck another vehicle after police say the driver failed to slow down to avoid the crash.

Find out what's happening in Oak Lawnfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

Find out what's happening in Oak Lawnfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

9-Year-Boy's Shooting Death In South Side Home Ruled A Homicide
The young boy suffered gunshot wounds to the face, neck and hand, the Cook County Medical Examiner's Office said.

Reichman Jewelers Winds Down Business On 95th Street
After 38 years, Reichman Jewelers is winding down business on 95th Street by offering 81-percent off remaining inventory starting Tuesday.

Grieving Mom Searches For Lost Necklace Of Late Son's Thumbprint
An Orland Park mother whose toddler son died in April is hoping to find a beloved necklace that holds his thumbprint.

The Second City Lampoons Love And Relationships In 'Swipes Right'
The Second City sends up love in “Swipes Right: An Incomplete Guide to the Ultimate Date Night," Jan. 28 at the Dorothy Menker Theater.

South Suburban Death Notices, Week Of January 2
South suburban obituaries and available visitation information.

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