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Tasty Tacos: Who Serves Up The Area's Best?
Patch searched for the best ground beef tacos in the Evergreen Park, Oak Lawn and Palos area in this week's edition of “Chowdown Showdown.”

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Patch searched for the best ground beef tacos in the Evergreen Park, Oak Lawn and Palos area in this week's edition of “Chowdown Showdown.”

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A look at five jobs currently open in the Palos area.
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A fire charred the inside of a home on Front Street Saturday afternoon.
A statement from District 230 on a change to Illinois' teacher retirement system that would place additional financial obligations on local school districts.
A statistical look at which presidential candidates garnered the most support with Palos Township voters.
Palos Heights police reports, March 15 to 19.
After falling short in April of last year, it appears the Palos Fire Protection District will get the property tax increase it was looking for.
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Follow along live as the March 20 primary election results roll in. We will have results from the GOP presidential primary down to local referendum questions. After the polls close we'll update you with the latest results.
A Palos Fire Protection District produced document.
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Updates and live chatter on Patch's Illinois Primary blog, with info on the presidential hopefuls and key Chicago-area contests.
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Republican turnout was up 44 percent, and Democratic was down 45 percent as Early Voting ended last week in suburban Cook County.
Lake Katherine in Palos Heights marked St. Patrick's Day with their annual tradition of dyeing the waterfall green.