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Discrimination Lawsuit Against Dist. 135, Supt. Moves Forward
A teacher said in a lawsuit she was not promoted to a principal position because she declined the advances of Superintendent DJ Skogsberg.

Did The 19th Ward Play Spoiler In 2019 Chicago Mayoral Election?
Residents of Beverly, Morgan Park and Mount Greenwood played a key role in determining the Lori Lightfoot/Toni Preckwinkle runoff.

Diner Trashed On Social Media After Owner Posts R. Kelly's Bail
A Blue Island diner is getting trashed on Yelp and Facebook after the owner of Love On The Blu posted bail for singer R. Kelly.

Eisenhower Student Protests Yucky Cafeteria Lunches on Instagram
What's being served for lunch at Eisenhower High School? According to some students you don't want to know.

Ford City Mall For Sale
The big mall at 76th Street and Cicero Avenue is on the market.

Stephen Colbert Fund Awards Grant To Lemont Theatre Group
The Little Mountain Community Theatre was recently notified it is the recipient of a grant from The Stephen Colbert Americone Dream Fund.

OF Rules Could Require Posh Look For New Businesses
Oak Forest's revised design standards for new businesses could require them to conform to a uniform, high-end look.

'Momo Challenge' Fears Are Real — But Not For Reasons You Think
The Momo Challenge is horrifying, but it isn't real. Here are tips parents can take to stop the panic and ease children's fears.

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Cops Injured In Crash With Dump Truck At 110th And Vincennes
Parolee Accused of Pocketing Sandwich Fixings From Jewel
Missing Oak Lawn Man's Body Found In Lake Michigan by Navy Pier
Man Mugged Outside Burbank Gas Station: Police
Loud Boom Heard In Palos, Chicago Ridge And Worth Thursday Night
Player Slugged During Stagg-Lockport Game: Reports
License Suspended, No Insurance: Lemont Arrests
Orland Park Police To Host Neighborhood Beat Meetings
Orland Park Reports Lowest Number of Recorded Index Crimes Since '94
Pet Snake Found By Police In Frankfort
Bail Denied For Caregiver Charged In Homewood Man's Death
Man Trapped In Bathroom For 7 Hours
Chicago Heights Man Dies In Saturday Morning Car Crash
Burbank Man Charged In Oak Lawn Child Luring Incidents

WORTH A LOOK

South Side Irish Parade Queen Named
SXU Invites Community to Breakfast With Your Legislators
SXU Celebrates Scholarly Work with Research Expo
Entire EPCHS Mathletes Team Headed to State
Author Deconstructs Wright Brothers Myth In EP Library Talk
Southwest School fifth-graders enjoy Adopt-A-Pilot program
Most Holy Redeemer Recognizes D.A.R.E. Essay Winners
Central Middle School To Honor Sixth-Grader With Memorial Service
EPCHS Seniors Recognized for Community Service Efforts
A second water well to honor Amira Nairat
Children's Museum Partners for "Museum at the Mall Mondays"
Mathletes from Shepard build on SSC championship
Alsip Park District Hiring Camp Counselors For Summer 2019
Pączki Day Is Tuesday: Where To Get Your Fat Tuesday Doughnuts
Lou Malnati's Pizza Opens New Dine-In Restaurant
Linda Hoffhines Art Exhibit Coming to SSC's Thiel Gallery
SSC Foundation Scholarship Gala
Lemont Holds Town Hall Meeting To Discuss Sales Tax Referendum
LHS To Host Parent 'Social Media Night'
St. Joseph's Table Celebration Set For March 17
Dist. 135 Budget Crunch: Board Rolls Back $1M In Cuts
St. Coletta's of IL Celebrates Participants' 40 Year Journey
Snack Distributor, Salon, Other Businesses Coming To Tinley
TP Candidate Godlewski Releases Vision For Mental Health Center
$1M Lottery Ticket Sold In Tinley
Andrew teacher attends Classics Advocacy Day
DUI, Drug Possession: New Lenox Arrests
LW Central Offers Adult Woodworking Class
The Barre Code Plans Grand Opening In New Lenox
Frankfort Square Students Participate In Jump Rope For Heart
Prairie State College Considers Tuition Rate Increase
Warrior Wrestling 4 Heads To Marian In March
CHSD170's Wilson School Celebrates Black History Month

IN MEMORIAM

South Suburban Death Notices, Week of Feb. 25

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