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Traffic Alert: 95th Street, Between Archer and Willow Springs Road To Close
Road closure information from the Cook County Sheriff's Office.

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Road closure information from the Cook County Sheriff's Office.

A letter from Joe Marrotta, the president of the Hickory Hills Youth Baseball and Softball.
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Chris Hughes of the Palos Park Police Department was sworn in as a sergeant at Monday's Village Council meeting.
Palos Hills police reports, Aug. 2-7.
Scouts from Troop 729 completed a 100-mile backpacking trek in New Mexico.
Cargill has recalled about 36 million pounds of ground turkey after a nationwide salmonella outbreak.
Cargill has recalled about 36 million pounds of ground turkey after a nationwide salmonella outbreak.
Cargill has recalled about 36 million pounds of ground turkey after a nationwide salmonella outbreak.
Durward Fagan will celebrate his 100th birthday on August 8.
Winners of last month's Classic Car Event raffle collected their winnings at Tuesday's Palos Heights City Council meeting.
Palos Park police officer Chris Hughes has been promoted to sergeant and will serve as the night shift supervisor.
The Sun-Times Media Wire reports that Tremayne Yarbrough, 35, died Sunday.
The once venerable music channel has been on the air for 30 years.
The SouthtownStar has the story of a Palos Hills man who survived deportation to Siberia as a child.
A look back at last week's Palos Heights Classic Car Event.
Last Monday Lake Katherine in Palos Heights began renting kayaks and canoes.
A look at a few of the hundreds of cars featured at the Palos Heights Classic Car Event on July 21.