Lincoln-Way Used For Police Training | Priest Cover-Up | Pancakes

Let's get you all caught up on the news making headlines in today's Top Southland Stories.

State May Soon Lease Or Purchase L-Way North For Police Training

State Sen. Michael Hastings said he is asking for $122.5M in State funding for the shuttered Lincoln-Way school.

All Catholic Schools To Become Mask Optional, Including Chicago

The Archdiocese of Chicago has lifted the indoor mask mandate in Chicago, Evanston and Oak Park Catholic schools starting Feb. 28.

Fellow Priest Covered Up For Burak In Fatal Hit-And-Run: Lawsuit

Amended lawsuit alleges St. Michael's priest tried to shield the late Rev. Paul Burak from arrest in 2019 crash that left a teacher dead.

Neighbors 'Get Behind The Vest' At 19th Ward Pancake Breakfast

Ald. Matt O'Shea hosts eight annual pancake breakfast to fund replacement bulletproof vests for Chicago police officers, Sunday Feb. 27.

Homewood Locations To Be Wedding Venues In 'Love Is Blind' Finale

Ravisloe Country Club and La Banque Hotel announced Friday they were used in filming the popular Netflix dating show's season finale.

Cook County Board To Make $1 Million Investment In Preserves

Board President Toni Preckwinkle announced the campaign, which will invest in programs and restoration, Thursday.

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