Mom Abducts Daughter | Arrests In Bleacher Brawl | Attack Outside Bar

Miss a day, miss a lot. Catch up on the Southland's top stories for Tuesday, Sept. 24.

Mom Abducts Daughter, 4, In Englewood, CPD Seeks Community Help: Cops

Riley Batts, 4, is in the company of her mother, identified by police as Jaasia K., who was last seen Monday morning, Chicago police said.

2 Teens Arrested In Bleacher Brawl At Richards-Oak Lawn Football Game

Oak Lawn Community High School fans were removed from Korhonen Field after Spartan cheerleaders were attacked, D229 superintendent said.

New Lenox Woman In Bar Assault Can't Have Contact With Victim: Courts

Anna Morowczynski, 44, of New Lenox, was charged after police said she assaulted another woman outside a Manhattan bar Saturday, Sept. 21.

Man Found Dead At South Holland Oasis, State Police Investigating

The man's body was found in a car Sunday afternoon, Illinois State Police said.

Halloween 2024: Submit Your Haunt For Patch's Tour O' Scary Yards

Patch is compiling its 2024 guide to Chicagoland's Best Halloween Yard Displays. You know what to do: submit your yard haunt today.

Homewood's Oldest Resident To Celebrate Turning 110

Mary Cantway first moved to Homewood in 1957, and has lived in the same home for 67 years.

Businessman Sentenced For Role In Crestwood Fencing Operation

Ziad Zayed, 49, pleaded guilty last year for selling electronics stolen from rail cars and other means from Crestwood Electronics, feds say.

Man Charged In Pair Of Bridgeview Jewelry Store Armed Robberies

Emad Elayyan was arrested in Chicago Ridge on Class X felonies for the robberies of Jawahir and Jerusalem jewelry stores, police said.

D161 Parent Secures Referendum Seeking Feedback On School Closings

Summit Hill District 161 parents will be asked to state if they agree with the way the Board of Education voted to close two schools.

Senators, Silver Cross Announce $1.5M In Health Care Education Funding For Moraine Valley

The funding will help expand health care education programs at the college's Southwest Education Center in Tinley Park.

Former Frankfort Trustee Todd Morgan Announces Re-Election Bid

Morgan was first elected as a trustee in 2000, and served 14 years when he was reelected four times.

Summit Hill Band Director Receives State Award

Coughlin, who is in her 44th year of teaching in Summit Hill School District 161, was the first full-time band director hired by D161.

Tinley Park Residents To Pay More For Trash Removal, Again

A 3.5-percent increase from Homewood Disposal Services will kick in Oct. 1.

Nominating Petitions Available Now For April 2025 Election

Three trustee seats, village clerk, and mayor will be up for election in Manhattan.

Deadline Nears To Enter Homewood Izaak Walton Photo Calendar Contest

Entrants can submit up to five entries each. Deadline is midnight on Sept. 30.

Pannenkoek, Shops, Dancing And More Highlight Elim Dutch Festival

Elim Christian Services Dutch Festival offers cuisine, Dutch shops, dancing, children's activities and culture Saturday, Sept. 28.