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Nominations Open For Homewood Chevrolet Free Car Giveaway
Homewood Chevrolet is looking for submissions on those most deserving of a 2018 Chevrolet Sonic.
Man Arrested After Home Invasion In Lemont: Cops
The incident was not random and the victim and offender knew each other, police said.
Alert Retail Employees Save Seniors From 'Grandparent Scam'
Seniors were buying gift cards at local stores to bail grandkids out of jail when retail employees intervened, Palos Park police said.
Injured Deer Shot By Oak Lawn Cops At Christ Medical Center
The large deer shattered its leg crashing through glass entrance at outpatient clinic, reports said.
Tinley Park Man Killed In Thanksgiving Crash On I-80
The accident happened Thursday, near the Illinois-Indiana border.
Latest Charge Of Filming Sexual Encounters Dismissed
A third woman has accused the Chicago Heights Park District police chief of sharing images of her, but that case has been dismissed.
Employee Killed In Workplace Accident At Lemont Facility
The Naperville man passed away Monday after an accident involving a collapsed hopper.
Cop Threats, Nazi Symbols, Found On Former Kmart Property
The graffiti included threats to Oak Lawn police, swastikas and double lightning "SS" bolts commonly used by neo-Nazis, police said.
Dolton Man is 5th Cold Weather Death In Cook Co.
The 61-year-old man died on Wednesday.
Vrdolyak Law Sues New Lenox Jewel
The Tinley Park law firm's client had visited the grocer on Laraway Road.
Frankfort Girl Qualifies for U.S . Figure Skating Nationals
Ava Neuhaus who is 12 years old, is one of 12 Juvenile skaters in the nation competing for a spot on the podium.
Crime Busters: Register Your Security Camera With Palos Park PD
Help Palos Park police solve future crimes by registering your home or business security camera in the confidential 'Block Watch' program.
Petition Started After LHS Fires Security Guard
Over 1,000 people have signed a petition to protest the firing of a LHS security guard.
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Palos Heights Woman's Club House Walk Brings Magic of Christmas
There's still time to buy tickets for the Palos Heights Woman's Club's Christmas breakfast, boutique and house walk on Saturday, Dec. 8.
Chicago Ridge Mall Offers Sensory-Friendly 'Soothing Santa' Visit
Sensory-challenged kids can visit Santa and have their picture taken in comforting environment Dec. 9 at Chicago Ridge Mall.
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- Alleged Dealers Targeted In Drug Sting Arrested At Courthouse
- $1,000 Necklace Missing After Visit From 'Plumber': Cops
- Battery, DUI: Lemont Arrests
- 2 New Lenox Target Cards Used For Fraud: Police Blotter
- Repeat Drunk Driver Busted In New Lenox For 3rd DUI
- Cell Phone Snatched From Commuter At Flossmoor Metra Station
- 4 Homewood Businesses Burglarized In 1 Night
- Burrito Loco Victimized By Counterfeit Cash: Blotter
- Lemont Man Accused Of Sending Sex Photos To Lemont HS Students
- Teen Girl Approached By 2 Men In Van At 83rd And Kolin
- Hooligans Target Palos Park Homes With Smoke Bombs: Police
- Armed Robbery At Gas Station Pulled Off By 2 Men: Cops

WORTH A LOOK
- Marcus Theatres Screens Holiday Classic Retro Series
- Firefighter Honored With Best Of Lemont Award
- Best Sledding Hills in Oak Forest
- Runners Plan Unsanctioned Marathon In Beverly
- Do Chicago Mayor's Race News Reports Show 'Frontrunners' Bias?
- Warrior Wrestling 3 Coming to Marian Catholic in January
- Mayor: 24-Hour Stores Need Better Safety
- Wooden Paddle Restaurant Opens in Lemont on Tuesday, December 4th
- Peace Village named a Fortune Top 40 Senior Living Community
- Orland Square Mall Got A Whole Lot Sweeter With Nothing Bundt Cakes!
- Brother Rice Football Season Ends With Championship Game Loss
- Rolling Stones Tickets On Sale For Chicago Concert
- Woodpeckers, Turtles, Dragonflies Get Boost From Palos Project
- Silver Cross Offering Free Back/Neck Screenings Dec. 5
- Mokena Mayors Foundation Donates To Charities
- Residents Brave Wintry Weather To Welcome Santa To Orland Park
- 19th Annual Kevin Dowling 'Christmas Is For Kids' Toy Drive
- Unexpected Snow Day for Oak Forest Schools Brings Joy for Kids
- Children’s Museum in Oak Lawn Recruiting Volunteer Gift Wrappers
- Ring In The Holidays At Sertoma Centre's Arts and Crafts Fair
- Coming Soon: Limited-Edition Donut Beer From Arrowhead Ales
- Marist Strings, Chorus and Band Perform Trio Of Holiday Concerts
- Last Chance To Appeal Your 2018 Property Tax Assessment
- Matteson Area Public Library earns National Award
- Lemont Police, Public Works Plan Toy Drive
- District 228 Hosts Annual Senior Citizen Luncheon
- Orland Park Public Library Collecting Donations for Food Pantry
- Help Worth Township Fill Empty Stockings This Christmas
- Leo Names New Basketball Coach
- Oakwood Teacher Honored With Best Of Lemont Award
- SXU Delegation Attends 2018 American Model United Nations
- "The Christmas Express" Closes Orland Park Theatre's 25th Season
- O'Shea Has Possible Challenger In 2019 19th Ward Election
- New Lenox Fire Still Collecting Toys for Tots
- District 123 to Help Provide Meals to Local Food Pantries
- Moraine Valley Board Filing Period Starts Dec. 10
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