🌱 Why are more south suburban cases heading to Markham’s courthouse?

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In today's newsletter:

• Why are more south suburban cases heading to Markham’s courthouse?

Also on today's calendar: CAMERATA CHICAGO PRESENTS: A HANDEL'S CHRISTMAS CONCERT for the Whole Family!.

Today's riddle: What did one tuna say to the other after getting caught stealing files from work? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Thursday: Mostly cloudy and quite cold, with a high of 26 and low of 21 degrees.
• Friday: Mainly cloudy with flurries, temps: high: 28, low: 1. ⛄️ Brr!
• Saturday: Frigid with snow and flurries, with a high of 9 and low of -5 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Southland crime: Identify theft in Orland Park, bomb threat in New Lenox, and more (chicagotribune.com) — Several south suburban residents are facing charges in Cook and Will counties, including a Riverdale teen due in Cook County court at Markham on a gun possession case. The roundup also details investigations into identity theft, assaults, DUIs, and a false bomb threat at Silver Cross Hospital, underscoring ongoing public safety concerns across nearby communities.
   

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Friday December 12

• CAMERATA CHICAGO PRESENTS: A HANDEL'S CHRISTMAS CONCERT for the Whole Family!
  St Alphonsus Church, 1429 W Wellington Ave, Chicago
  2:00 pm

Sunday December 21

• "A Soulful Christmas" Choir Cantata
  Lighthouse Church, 4501 W 127th St, Alsip
  11:00 am

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Thursday December 11

• December Chair Yoga
  South Holland Public Library , 16250 Wausau Ave , South Holland
  11:00 am
• Little Mozart with Robin's Nest Music
  South Holland Public Library , 16250 Wausau Ave , South Holland
  11:00 am
• Police Pension Board Hearing
  Oak Forest, IL Calendar , 15440 S. Central Avenue , Oak Forest
  12:00 pm
• PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE
  Village of Olympia Fields - Olympia Fields IL 60461
  4:00 pm
• Winter Slime
  Homewood Public Library , 17917 Dixie Hwy , Homewood
  4:00 pm
• Wentworth @ Wolcott - Boys Basketball
  Wolcott School , 200 N Wolcott Street , Thornton
  4:15 pm
• Boys Basketball vs. Richards (JV-4:30, V- 6:00)
  Bremen Community High School , 15203 Pulaski Rd , Midlothian
  4:30 pm
• Hillcrest Hawks vs Reavis Rams
  Hillcrest High School , 17401 Pulaski Rd , Country Club Hills
  5:00 pm
• STEAM Lab: Water Molecules
  South Holland Public Library , 16250 Wausau Ave , South Holland
  6:00 pm
• Ukulegends Ukulele Ensemble
  Robin's Nest Music , 585 Williams St , Thornton
  6:00 pm
• Board of Trustees Meeting
  South Suburban College , 15800 State St , South Holland
  6:00 pm
• Holiday Ukulele
  South Holland Public Library , 16250 Wausau Ave , South Holland
  6:30 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Thorntons Inc posted a job opening for Food Service Manager R7 - Store 221346 in Markham. Apply here.
• Illinois Association Of School posted a job opening for 6th/7th/8th-Grade Math Teacher in Hazel Crest. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Markham here.

🗞 Nearby News

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• In Memoriam: Tinley Park Man, 73, Remembered For 'Knack For Making People Feel Special', Family Says (patch.com)

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