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A local family is desperately searching for their lost dog. Keep an eye out for her.

A record of crime in the Beverly, Mount Greenwood and Morgan Park neighborhoods from Oct. 3-9.
Two Evergreen Park teens were held up at gunpoint earlier this week.
There's good news and bad news for Oak Lawn's real estate market, while sales remain flat the average price of homes sold increased. Check out the numbers and tell us what you think it means for the local housing market.
The District 124 board of education will meet to vote on the contract agreement reached after a two week strike. The meeting is open to the public.
President Barack Obama and Gov. Mitt Romney square off for the second time.
The village's real estate market saw the number of homes sold in September hold steady, while the value dropped. Check out the numbers and tell us what you think it means for the local housing market.
A vehicle was hit by a Metra train Tuesday morning in Morgan Park. A woman is dead and two children were rushed to the hospital.
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Dozens of pink balloons were released by residents of Smith Village retirement community to mark breast cancer awareness month.
Check out ReadKiddoRead's list of the best Halloween books for kids.
According to crime data from September, the Beverly and Mount Greenwood neighborhoods have some of the lowest crime rates in Chicago.
Evergreen Park police reports, Oct. 5 - 11.
Let the end of the D124 teachers strike be the start of something positive for the Evergreen Park community.
Lafayette Johnson, 34, was out celebrating his brother's birthday when he was shot and killed Friday night, the Chicago Tribune reports.
Rev. Yvette Marie Eber, pastor of Immanuel United Church of Christ in Evergreen Park, calls for a time of community healing.
Andrew Weishar, 21, died after a battle with colorectal cancer.
Andrew Weishar, 21, died after a battle with colorectal cancer.
District 124 teachers are set to return to their classrooms on Monday after reaching a tentative agreement early Friday morning.
Evergreen Park police reports, Sept. 27-Oct. 4.