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Southland Week In Review: Providence has a new leader | Vintage wedding gowns | Hawky Tonk Festival | Milk tanker overturned.

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

Tinley Park Teen Killed After He's Hit By Freight Train
The accident happened Tuesday night near the 80th Avenue Station, according to the Will Co. Coroner's Office.
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Family Of Tinley Teen Hit By Train Gets Help From GoFundMe Page
Ex-Law Clerk Accused Of Posing As Judge Found Dead At Home
Rhonda Crawford was set to go on trial Monday stemming from the 2016 incident at a Markham courthouse.
Matteson Woman Found In Van Dies From 2 Gunshot Wounds
The 37-year-old victim was discovered Thursday night, slumped in the driver's seat. Authorities have ruled her death a homicide.
Veterinarian Grabs Cop's Crotch In Drunken Rage: Prosecutor
A veterinarian fought off three Cook County Sheriff's officers in her Lemont garage after she left scene of accident, prosecutor said.
Providence Names Fr. Merkelis New Permanent Leader
Fr. Merkelis has been a presence in the Providence community for many years, the statement announced.
4 People Seriously Hurt In 2-Car Crash Near 183rd And LaGrange
Tinley Park firefighters needed to extract one of the occupants from a vehicle at the scene early Friday.
Motorcyclist Hurt In Hit-And-Run At 111th And Christiana
Police say the driver of a Ford F-150 immediately fled the scene of a crash that sent a 46-year-old police dispatcher to the hospital.
Twin Peaks Sexual Harassment Detailed In Federal Complaint
Twin Peaks employees allege they were forced into skimpy lingerie and graded like pieces of meat in ranking system.
Lincoln-Way Man Tries To Bring Dying Friend To Chicago
Chris Bettancourt does not have long to live. His online friend from New Lenox wants to bring him to Chicago to live out his Bucket List.

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