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Week in Headlines: Working from home denied | False medicare billing suit | Elderly woman assaulted in garage | KKK graffiti.

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Historian Shares Rare Images of 1967 Oak Lawn Tornado: REPLAY
Watch a video replay of the Oak Lawn Public Library's local historian's presentation of rare images from 1967 tornado.
Craigslist Sugar Daddy's Princess Turns Out To Be Cop: Prosecutor
Prosecutor said Rolling Meadows man traveled to Evergreen Park to meet 15-year-old girl for sex after placing an ad on Craigslist.
Feds Sue Flossmoor Husband, Wife For Millions From False Medicare Billing
The couple allegedly used the health care company they owned to receive payments for unnecessary or nonexistent care.
Cops Release Composite Sketch of Suspect In Attempted Burbank Rape
Burbank police are working with other police departments to determine if there are similarities to other similar incidents in the area.
Animal Cruelty Charges Levied Against Chicago Heights Man
Authorities in Northwest Indiana say that nearly 40 dogs were found standing in urine and feces at a business owned by Larry Brodanex.
Worth Liquor Store Fails Underage Compliance Check, 17 Pass
The Illinois Liquor Control Commission and Worth Police Department conduct underage compliance checks at businesses selling alcohol.
Oak Forest Won't Allow Employees To Work From Home
The City Council denied a measure that would allow staffers to work from home under some circumstances.
Convicted Orland Park Child Beater Failed To Register As Violent Offender: Prosecutor
Orland Park man stopped in Orland Hills on traffic violations, cops said he didn't register as a violent offender.
Jealous Boyfriend Chokes Girlfriend After Seeing Facebook Post From Another Man: COPS
“I think you’re a pretty tough guy, especially with a woman, but you’re not going to get tough with me," judge said.
Metra Train Hits Deer In Mokena
Two inbound Rock Island trains were delayed after the #408 hit a deer near the Mokena station Monday morning.
Salem Village Wrongful Death Lawsuit Settles For $110,000
The lawsuit was filed in Will County Circuit Court by relatives of John Childress Jr., who died in April 2015.
Rabid Bat Found In Morgan Park
A bat found near 117th and Bell in Morgan Park tested positive for rabies.
Elderly Woman Sexually Assaulted In Her Garage Sunday Morning
Two elderly residents of Lansing reported being robbed in their homes within days of each other.
Chicago Heights Residents Killed In Calumet City Shooting
Seretse Robinson-Perry and Leon Perry were the victims of a Wednesday shooting in Calumet City.
Lockport Man Shot Thursday In Joliet Now In Will County Jail
Joliet police say Deamontae Hunter, 20, is a known gang member who got shot Thursday near Broadway Street.
1 Killed In Overnight Crash On I-394 In Glenwood
A rollover crash on Interstate 394 near Glenwood Lansing Road claimed the life of one man early Wednesday morning.
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Winning Lotto Ticket Sold In Chicago Heights
The winner of the Illinois Lottery midday drawing on Saturday bought the ticket at the Stop & Go on Chicago Road.
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- Chicago Man Rolls Through Orland Park With Loaded Gun In Waistband: Prosecutor
- New Lenox Police Charge Homeless Man Who Tried To Torch Dad's Car, House
- KKK Graffiti Found On Back of Bowling Alley
- Tinley Park Man Arrested In August Subway Robbery
- Possession Of Controlled Substance, License Suspended: Lemont Police Reports
- Cops Find Cannabis In Midlothian Man's Ceiling Tiles: Prosecutor
- Woman Fights Off Attacker In Attempted Sexual Assault
- Police Recover New Lenox Teen's Stolen Mustang
- Hit And Run, Domestic Battery: Lemont Police Reports
- Palos Park Hit By Rash of Unlocked Car Burglaries
- Battery Arrest Made At Bull Dog Alehouse: Cops

WORTH A LOOK
- Love Your Town? Volunteer To Be A 'Patch Mayor'
- New Layer Of Hipness Credited For Sharp Increase In Beverly Home Sales
- Marist Youth Raise $6,000 for Hurricane Relief in Texas, Florida and Puerto Rico
- George Saunders, Oak Forest High Grad, Wins 2017 Man Booker Prize
- Palos Park Sisters Donate Toys to Children Fighting Cancer
- Free Hoodies For Early Turkey Trot Registrations
- 'Stroller Strides' Fitness Classes Offered To Lincoln-Way Moms
- Oakwood Student Earns Second In State Bus Safety Poster Contest
- Help New Lenox Family Who Lost Child At Birth
- Will You Sign Petition To Make I-80 Less Dangerous?
- City Neighborhood Tour Plans Beverly Stop
- Sylvan Learning Center Looks To Expand
- Lemont Boasts School Record Five National AP Scholars
- Tinley Park Kohl's Store Opens Amazon Smart Home Space
- Dist. 218 Hosts College Fair Oct. 25 For Students And Parents
- BAPA Awarded For Planting 100 Trees In Beverly/Morgan Park
- First United Methodist Church of Oak Lawn Offers Pumpkins Of All Shapes, Sizes and Colors
- 4 Morgan Park Academy Students Get National Merit Recognition
- South Suburban College Celebrates 90-Year Anniversary
- Kernel Sweetooth To Close Next Week
- Blackhawks Hockey Rink Opens In Kennedy Park
- Lemont, Lockport, Romeoville and CITGO Firefighters Raise $7K For Charity
IN MEMORIAM
- South Suburban Death Notices, Week of October 16
- Obituary: Kevin Joseph Brewer
- Visitation and Funeral Set This Weekend For Beloved Burbank Pastor
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