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Miss a day, miss a lot. Catch up on the Southland's top stories for Tuesday, Dec. 2.

Silver Alert Activated For Missing Long-Time 115 Bourbon Street Employee Dan Davis

Volunteers ask Joliet residents and businesses to check camera footage after a reported sighting of Dan Davis at Raynor and Jefferson.

Driver Of Van Argued With Pedestrian, Then Fatally Ran Them Over In Hit-And-Run: Police

The driver was seen arguing with the pedestrian before getting into a tan van and running the person over, Chicago police said.

Missing Woman, 65, Found Dead At Rail Yard: Police

The woman had been missing just more than two weeks, Country Club Hills Police said.

Woman Found Dead Near Library Is Season's 1st Cold Weather Death: Medical Examiner

A 68-year-old woman found deceased Friday afternoon near the Worth Public Library has become Cook County's first cold-weather related death.

Images Released Of Shooter In Fatal Teen Takeover Shooting Of 14-Year-Old Boy In Loop: CPD

Images and video gleaned from a CPD officer's body-cam show a man holding up what appears to be a gun before a 14-year-old boy was shot.

Orland's Emergency Alert System Hacked, Personal Info Could Be Leaked: Village

The Village warned residents of the security breach Monday.

Vacant New Lenox K-Mart Building To Be Demolished, Property Back On Market

The nearly 19-acre parcel is listed for sale with Coldwell Banker. If someone wants to buy it and keep the building, they need to move fast.

Masked Man, 26, Stole Dozens Of Boxes Of Medication From 2 New Lenox Pharmacies: NLPD

Two men were implicated in theft; one was taken into custody. The other fled the scene, police said.

Kevin Dowling Remembered At 'Christmas Is For Kids' Toy Drive, Saturday, At Bourbon St

Drop off new toys and donations Saturday, Dec. 6, at the 24th annual 'Christmas Is For Kids' toy drive at 115 Bourbon Street

New Lenox Set To Sparkle In Christmas In The Commons 2025

Christmas in the Commons kicks off Saturday, Dec. 6 and is scheduled for every Saturday and Sunday leading up to Christmas.

Downtown Tinley Park, Harmony Square Set To Sparkle In Holiday Happenings 2025

Tinley Park's Holiday Happenings are set to begin Saturday, Dec. 6 with events planned through Sunday, Dec. 7.

Zero Crash Calls During Snowstorm, Manhattan Police Chief Says

A massive winter storm walloped the Chicagoland area Saturday, Nov. 29, causing chaos and crashes on streets—not in Manhattan.

Tickets Remain For L-W Business Women's Org's Christmas Auction To Fund Scholarships

The fundraiser will be held Wednesday, Dec. 3 at the New Lenox VFW.

Lemont High School’s Music Department Set For Upcoming Holiday Concerts

Concerts on Dec. 4 and Dec. 11 will feature the school's band and choir.

Frankfort Cub Scouts Pack 270 Assembles Lasagna For Families In Need

The completed lasagnas will be distributed to local families through Lasagna Love's network of volunteers and recipients.

New Breakfast Restaurant Opening In Frankfort

The restaurant also has a New Lenox location.

Suburban Football Star Who Battled Childhood Leukemia Hopes To Inspire Kids To Succeed

He says he wants every kid "to know they are never 'different' in a way that limits them."

Worth Township 'Christmas Care' Here To Help Struggling Families Fill Empty Stockings

Families living in Worth Township and are struggling financially have until Dec. 4 to apply for help through the Christmas Care Program.