Jane Doe 37 | Escape From Chicago | Retiring Indian Mascot

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

GoFundMe For Community Photojournalist Facing 2nd Round of Chemo
Friends start GoFundMe for photojournalist Mary Compton after her 2003 vehicle breaks down in the middle of her second round of chemo.

'Jane Doe 37' Sought In Child Sexual Exploitation Investigation
"Land of the Lost" can be heard playing in the background of "Jane Doe 37" video; a John Doe in a second investigation in custody, FBI said.

Chicago Police Officer Takes His Own Life, Top Cop Says
If the Medical Examiner's office finds the death to be a suicide, the officer would be the third to take their own life this year.

Anthony Potenzo Escaped Chicago To Find Happiness In New Orleans
KONKOL ON THE ROAD — Former owner of Three Aces and Charlatan finds a second act as maestro of the vibe at Lilette on Magazine Street.

Oak Lawn Woman Seeks Justice In Boyfriend's Hit-And-Run Death
Eva Adames is looking for witnesses who may have seen her boyfriend, Juan Gonzales, get stuck by a vehicle April 21 on Cicero Avenue.

A Rare Black Fox, Chicago Harbor And A Nest Builder: IL In Photos
This week's photo roundup from across Illinois.

Indian Mascot's Retirement On Lemont High School Board Agenda
If the resolution is adopted, the Indians mascot will be discontinued effective at the beginning of the 2021-22 school year.

Good News, Illinois: Space Traveler, Jeopardy! Winner, More
Need an excuse to smile? Indulge in our weekly dose of the cheeriest stories Illinois has to offer.

OMGPD

Plainfield Man Leads Cops On Chase Through Palos Hills: Police
How Much Is That Doggie On The Internet?
410 Seat Belt Citations Issued During Oak Lawn July 4th Enforcement
Update: No Injuries In Partial Building Collapse
3 Wounded In Separate Shootings At Dolton Bowling Alley: Police
Foiled Midlothian Robberies Lead To Charges For Bridgeview Man
Dizzy Driver Crashes Car Into Light Pole In Orland Park
Car Burglary, Thefts: Will County Police Reports
Burglaries, Trespass To Vehicle Reported In Homer, Lockport: Cops

READING LIST
Worth A Look

Donate Blood With Congresswoman Newman And Mayor Vorderer
Noonan Academy Students Outscore National Average
Student From Flossmoor Wins National Merit Scholarship
Nominate A Family With Special Needs For Disney Trip: Village
Limestone Stage Presents 'A Midsummer Night's Dream' In Lockport
New Lenox Athlete Selected to Represent "Change for Champions"
Homer Firefighter Takes Station Flag On Military Deployment
Homer Glen Holds Disability Pride Month Photo Contest
Lemont Approves $221K For Emergency Well Repairs
Midlothian Save A Lot Store Remodel Complete
Mangia! Enrico's To Host Spaghetti Eating Contest
D135 School Board Hopes To Ditch Zoom, Hire More Subs This Year
Kimberly Bond Closing After Nearly 40 Years In Orland Park
Nominate An Alum For The 2022 Moraine Valley Hall Of Fame
Duplex Unit On Porter Street Approved
Southland College Prep Speech Coach Honored For Her Work
U.S. Rep. Rush Announces Opening Of Congressional App Challenge
Hilarious 'Ad-RAP-Ta-Tion' On Tap In 'Bomb-Itty Of Errors'
West Nile Virus-Infected Mosquitos Found Near O'Hare, Beverly
League Of Women Voters Hosts Book Discussion of WWI Thriller
Over 26K Pounds Of Food Distributed At Worth Township Food Drops
Christmas Without Cancer 5K Brings Holiday Cheer In September
Evergreen Park Police Taking Applications For Eligibility List

IN MEMORIEM

South Suburban Death Notices, Week of July 12
Obituary: Tamula Sue Baker
Joseph N. Rathnau
Ann B. Erickson (nee Persson)
Patricia Mauloff (nee Morrisroe)

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