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Pedestrian Dies After Being Hit By SUV: Police
A 21-year-old Oak Lawn man died after he was struck by an SUV in Mount Greenwood late Saturday, police said.
Village of Oak Lawn Cancels Fall On The Green For 2020
For the first time in 25 years, Fall On The Green has been canceled amid pandemic.
Motorcyclist Injured In Hit And Run On I-80: Cops
The two left lanes of I-80 eastbound near Oak Park Avenue will be closed for the next few hours for a traffic crash investigation.
Investigation Into Service At Mt. Greenwood Post Office Sought
Elected officials have signed a letter that seeks the United States Post Office address service issues at the 111th Street station.
Moraine Valley Adds New Cannabis Certification Course
Moraine Valley Community College introduces new retail certificate that prepares students for a career in the cannabis retail industry.
Victim In Fatal Crash Near 147th Street In Midlothian Identified
The Cook County Medical Examiner's Office said Alexander Tucker died after a July 11 crash.
BMW Championship To Be Held Without Fans This Year
The August tournament featuring the top 70 golfers on the PGA Tour will go on without fans at the Olympia Fields Country Club.
Will County Circuit Clerk Andrea Lynn Chasteen Launches iGuilty
The new web service will aid in addressing certain court matters, such as paying fines and pleading guilty to traffic offenses.
Korean War Veteran Remembers Life In Orland Park During The 1930s
Tony Heim, a Purple Heart recipient and one of the 'Frozen Chosen,' lives one block away from the Orland Park home where he grew up.
Will South Suburban Conference Punt Fall High School Football?
“I hope it’s played, but I wouldn’t bet on it,” district superintendent says.

WOW! HOUSE OF THE WEEK
Gas Fireplace, Huge Concrete Patio In Home Near Don Burns Park
Enjoy a heated garage and an easy to care for front lawn in this home celebrating its 50th anniversary this year.

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• Man Accused Of Kicking Police And Threatening Their Families
• Sex Offender Charged With Unlawful Recording, Child Pornography
• 330 Grams Of Pot Found On Driver With Fake License, Cops Say
• 377 Grams Of Pot and Roman Candles Found In Traffic Stop: Police
• 8 Alcohol-Related Citations Issued During July 3 DUI Crackdown
• Shots Fired On I-80 Near Tinley Park, Man Charged: State Police
• Identity Of Mt. Greenwood Burglary Suspect Sought
• Car Burglar Appears To Have Handgun In Lemont Video
• Elderly Couple Told Not To Drink COVID-19 Water By Fake Inspector
• Stolen Car, DUIs, Retail Thefts: Homewood Police Blotter
• Kitchen Flash Fire In Orland Hills Sends 1 To Hospital
• Man Charged After Residential Burglary: New Lenox Police Reports
• Fake Water Department Workers Steal From Home: Cops

READING LIST

WORTH A LOOK

• Land Worth $2.5 Million Available On Will Cook Road
• Mayor Happy After Successful Fourth Of July Fireworks Show At Ozinga Property
• Mount Greenwood Man Helps Kids with Cancer
• Kiddie Academy Of Lemont Breaks Ground
• New Lenox Police Department Seeking New Cadets
• Fire At Mental Health Center Site Would Be Treated As Hazmat Call
• Trustees, Clerk Organize Property Tax Appeal Seminar
• Restoration Work Underway At The Givins Castle
• Gatto's Permanently Closing Their Orland Park Restaurant
• Tax Credits Awarded For Veterans Home In Chicago Heights
• New Tinley Park Fire Station 47 Opens On 167th Street
• World Wiffle Ball Championship to Return to Midlothian
• Resolution Praises Tinley Park Police Department
• Businesses Treat Healthcare Worker To Personal Fitting, Salon Day
• Memorial Scholarship Honors Late Anne Fuelling At Moraine Valley
• CCSS Auxiliary Hosts Virtual Walk Against Domestic Violence
• 5 Most Expensive Homes On The Market In Orland Park: Have A Look
• Triple Play Postponed Until 2021
• School District 163 Awarded Grant For Faster Internet
• Former Oak Lawn Deputy Fire Chief Riddle Hired As Village Chief
• NAWS Adoptable Pet Of The Week: Marlin

IN MEMORIAM

• Community Mourns John 'Jack' Roche Who Died In Traffic Accident

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