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Asylum Seekers In Burbank | $8M Hospital Settlement | New Rainbow Cone

Plus: Pfleger Faces New Accusations | Metra Station Renovations | Craft Beer, Wine, Spirits Tastings | 'Grease' Is The Word | more.

Miss a day, miss a lot. Let's get all caught up with the Top Southland Stories for Tuesday, Oct. 18.


70 Asylum Seekers From Texas Sheltered At Burbank Hotel

Mayor Dan Foy says the governor's office called Thursday to notify him that the migrants were on their way to the Best Western in Burbank.


Silver Cross Hospital Reaches $8M Settlement In Wrongful Death Lawsuit

The lawsuit came as a result of the 2017 death of a 61-year-old woman.

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Rainbow Cone, Steinhafels Furniture Coming To Orland Park

Rainbow Cone will be taking up space in the former Baker's Square while Steinhafel's will take over 97,000 square feet in Orland Place.


Father Michael Pfleger Faces New Accusation of Child Sex Abuse Activist

St. Sabina priest Father Michael Pfleger is accused a second time of molesting a child in the 1980s. Pfleger proclaims innocence.

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Homewood Metra Station To Undergo $14.5M Renovation Over 2 Years

Work is expected to begin in the spring and will include the construction of a new ADA-compliant headhouse and ramp and other improvements.


Pours And Parks To Feature Local Beer, Wine, Spirits In Frankfort

The fundraiser, scheduled for Saturday, Oct. 22, is hosted by Operation Playground Foundation and benefits the Frankfort Park District.


'Grease' Is The Word At Beverly Theatre Guild 60th Season Opener

BTG hits the boards in its 60th season opener, "Grease" with shows Oct. 21, Oct. 22 and Oct. 23 at the Morgan Park Academy Arts Center.


NAWS Pet Of The Week: Greta

Greta is a 1-year-old female terrier mix.


South Suburban Death Notices, Week of October 17

South suburban obituaries and available visitation information.

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