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2 Shot At Walmart, 1 In Custody | Embattled School Admin Resigns | 'Suspicious' Man At HS Game
ALSO: Teachers secure contract | No injuries in fire | Rash of car break-ins | Greek Food Fair | No Kings protests | Trick or treat hours
Miss a day, miss a lot. Catch up on the Southland's top stories for Thursday, Oct. 16.
Walmart Shooter In Custody, Chased Male Victim Into Store While Shooting: Police
Two women who arrived with the shooter in a Hyundai were tracked by license plate readers and taken into custody at 67 Street and Peoria.
Orland District 135 HR Director Resigns, Board Votes Unanimously In Favor Of Move
Board of Education members voted on Tuesday to approve a resignation agreement and release for Suzanne Owens.
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Homewood Man, 57, Arrested After 'Acting Suspiciously,' Fleeing Cops At Frankfort HS: Sheriff
The incident happened Tuesday evening at Lincoln-Way East, the Will County Sheriff's Office said Wednesday.
More Sick Days, 6 Percent Annual Salary Bump: D146 Board Approves New Contract For Teachers
The D146 Board of Education on Tuesday voted unanimously to lock in a refreshed contract for teachers, following months of negotiations.
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No Injuries In Orland House Fire: Officials
All occupants were outside the home in the 10800 block of Deer Path Drive during the fire Tuesday, officials said.
2nd Tentative Agreement Reached Between Valley View Council, VVSD Board Of Education
Valley View Council members will vote on the pact on Monday and Tuesday.
60 Crafters, Vendors And Businesses On Tap At Oak Lawn PTSA Holiday Craft Show And OL Chamber Biz Showcase
Over 60 vendors and businesses are set for the Oak Lawn Community High School PTSA Craft Show and OL Chamber Business Showcase Oct. 18.
Spooky Season Stuff
Halloween 2025 Sex Offender Safety Maps
Save 'em! Suburban Trick or Treat Hours
'No Kings' Protest Planned In Homewood This Weekend
"No Kings" protests will be held throughout the Ilinois Saturday in opposition to the Trump administration.
Tinley Park Police Warn Of Numerous Car Break-Ins, Attempts
Tinley Park police reminded residents to lock their car doors after a string of car break-ins this week.
'No Kings' Protests Planned Saturday In Orland Park, South Side
Southsiders for Peace and South Suburban Relentless will be joining the "No Kings" protests planned Oct. 18 in Beverly and Orland Park.
Expect 'Precipitation' In Beverly Theatre Guild's 'Singin' In the Rain'
Yes, it will rain on stage in BTG's production of 'Singin' In The Rain, ' Oct. 17 to Oct. 19, in the Baer Theater at Morgan Park Academy.
'No Kings' Protest Planned In Bolingbrook
The protest in Bolingbrook is planned Saturday at the northeast corner of Boughton Road and Janes Avenue.
Trick Or Treat At Downtown Lemont Businesses
"Find loads of tricks and treats at participating businesses and even more Halloween festivities and surprises," the Village shared.
St. Nicholas Orthodox Church Greek Food Fair Kicks Off Saturday And Sunday In Oak Lawn
Sample Greek cuisine and take some homemade pastries home Oct. 18 and Oct. 19 at St. Nicholas's Greek Food and Pastry Fair in Oak Lawn.
New Silver Cross Health Center Breaks Ground In Lemont
The new center will have 22 exam rooms, imaging, a lab and an urgent care center.
Work To Begin Soon On $550K Water Main, Sewer Project Along Rte. 52: Village
Construction is expected to begin later this month and continue through the fall, officials said Wednesday.
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