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Southland Week In Review: Toddler gets key to the village | 'Light fight' winners | Bobby Rush objection | Baldermann out of State Rep race.

The top news of the week from Chicago's south suburbs.
The top news of the week from Chicago's south suburbs. (Patch Graphic)

Miss a day, miss a lot. Let's catch up on the week:

4-Year Old Girl Back At School Weeks After She Was Shot In Head
Jojo was "back to her normal self," dancing and eating cupcakes, on her first day back at the CMT Teach Me Academy in Chicago Heights.
New Lenox Honors 4-Year-Old With Key To The Village
Ivy Kimble, a New Lenox resident, was chosen out of hundreds of children to appear in the American Girl magazine holiday spread.
Lemont Paramedics Deliver Baby In Ambulance On Way To Hospital
Theodore Jannotta was born Nov. 24, and he was delivered by Lemont paramedics in an ambulance right outside Good Samaritan Hospital.
2 Arrested After 90mph Chase In Stolen Car: Police
Hometown woman said her friend told her to flee cops because car was stolen in chase that passed through four suburbs, prosecutor said.
Girl, 11, Sexually Assaulted In Chicago Public Library: Report
A man who had already been banned from the library for inappropriate behavior is accused of the sexual assault.
ALSO:
Morgan Park Man Charged In Sexual Assault At Library
Burglary Crew Scared Off By Homeowner: Video
Surveillance video shows two burglary suspects running from home and getting into a waiting SUV after Palos Park homeowner scared them off.
Mayor Tim Baldermann No Longer Running For State Rep.
Baldermann originally announced his candidacy in August, but now he will not appear on the ballot.
1 Dead In Shooting Inside Harvey Home
Police believe the shooting death of a 33-year-old Harvey man is the result of a home invasion.
Rally In Support Of President Trump Planned In Frankfort
The rally will be held from 10 a.m. to noon Saturday at the intersection of La Grange Road and Route 30 in Frankfort.
Residents Rally Against Trump, Lipinski Votes Yes To Impeach
Congressman Dan Lipinski will vote yes to impeachment, but thinks House Dems are rushing it and may hand Trump a victory in November 2020.
Deer Rescued From Ice At 178th And Central
Forest Preserve police officers helped guide the deer off the ice at Tryner's Pond.
Food Pantry Coordinator Has Cancer, Here's How You Can Help
Robin Kassis, the coordinator of the Orland Township Food Pantry, is fighting triple negative breast cancer.
Kowalczyk Family Wins ABC's 'Great Chicago Light Fight'
Dominic Kowalczyk of Tinley Park has created a dazzling holiday lights display every winter for 30 years.
Baby Yoda Sightings At Franciscan Health
Olympia Fields hospital celebrates the new Star Wars film release with Baby Yoda caps for all babies born on December 19.
Take The Illinois Patch 2019 Holiday Tour O' Lights
Patch has rounded up the best residential Christmas light displays in Chicagoland.

WOW! HOUSE OF THE WEEK
Modern Upgrades Throughout Architectural Gem At 92nd And Bell
The unique architecture of this home going for less than $400,000 is pending a historical landmark.

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