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L.A. Filmmaker To Shoot Movie About Growing Up In Hometown

Niko Vitacco plans to shoot movie, "Guys Night," in Hometown this summer about a year in his family's life during the 1980s.


New Details In Violent Oak Lawn Home Invasion, 4 Sought: Police

Oak Lawn police release new details in home invasion targeting an elderly woman, as the search continues for four suspects.

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Thursday Thoughts With TJ: On The Pandemic

Opinion Column: COVID isn't gone, but federal funding to protect people from the virus is. Editor TJ Kremer III explores why that matters.


Man Who Attacked Cop At U.S. Capitol May Be In Chicago Area: FBI

The FBI wants to ID the man, who used wasp spray to attack a cop and broke Capitol windows on Jan. 6, 2021.

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Olympian Kendall Coyne Schofield Honored In Orland Park

The Orland Park native and 3-time Olympian was honored at a board meeting where March 21st was designated as Kendall Coyne Schofield Day.


Durbin's Tinley Park Location To Close Due To Rent Disagreement

Owners told Patch the Oak Park Avenue restaurant could not reach an agreement with the property's landlord and will be closing Sunday.

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