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The 56-year-old man died from injuries caused by a dog mauling, Cook County Medical Examiner said.
She was the sole occupant of the trailer when the tree fell on it July 4, officials said.
When people started shooting fireworks at first responders, Bridgeview police returned in an armored vehicle to break up the crowd.
The report of multiple people shot and a shooter threatening to fire at police was fabricated, police said Thursday.
The box was believed to have been taken from machines at Comise's Bar & Grill in the early morning hours July 2.
The nearly 80-unit parade rolled up Wolf Road on Saturday, July 4.
Project Fire Buddies needed new HVAC units at its headquarters. Businesses and supporters stepped up to make it happen.
The visitors have brought a daily source of joy for residents, families and staff.
Friendship Fest 2026 returns to Palos Hills July 9 through July 12, featuring music, food, beer, crafts, car show, rides and fireworks.
The event will be held Friday, July 17 at CD&ME in Frankfort.
Expect to see more patrols for speeding. Get caught speeding July 7–August 1, expect a ticket, Will County Sheriff's Office says.
The fire happened at 5:30 p.m. Thursday.
The heaviest rain fell between Interstate 80 and Interstate 88, and the highest totals were over 8 inches of rain, the weather service said.
The proposed rate hike is currently under review by the Illinois Commerce Commission.
The $129,777 in grant awards are funded by State of Illinois Cannabis Sales Tax Revenue received by the County.
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