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Families Rally To Help 'Amazing' D117 Teacher Impacted By Stroke
Friends start GoFundMe page for Oak Ridge School teacher, Michael Rafferty, who suffered a stroke in 2020 to help pay for ongoing therapy.
IL-03 Re-Map: Lipinski Mulls Comeback, Newman Freaks Out
Springfield Democrats publish a proposed remap of IL-03, which cuts out Chicago precincts, and pushes district lines deeper into suburbs.
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Homewood Vs. Matteson In Location For South Suburban Casino
If Homewood is selected, the casino is slated to be located on Halsted.
Burglars Hit Frankfort Businesses, Police Seek Public's Help
Two Frankfort businesses were burglarized early Wednesday. The burglars have not been caught.
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Robbery In New Lenox During Meet-Up Sale: Police
The robbery occurred Thursday at the Food N Fuel on U.S. Route 6 and Cedar Road, according to police.
Man Wanted After Birthday Party Shooting In Sauk Village: FBI
A man died after he was shot in the chest at his birthday party in July. Authorities are trying to locate the man who shot him.
Caregiver Takes $4K From Elderly Orland Park Couple: Police
Police said Shantae White, 35, had been caring for the couple for several months, forging checks and using their debit cards online.
Patch's 2021 Guide To Chicagoland's Best Halloween Yard Haunts
Patch will select the coolest and scariest Halloween residential display submitted by readers. The winner will get a $100 Amazon gift card.
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