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According to police documents, the group had just pulled into a parking lot when a small black sedan pulled in front of their car.
With Mother's Day a few weeks out, it's safer to book a celebratory brunch or dinner spot in Homewood-Flossmoor sooner rather than later.
With Mother's Day a couple of weeks out, it's safer to book a celebratory brunch or dinner spot in Chicago Heights sooner rather than later.
City officials said they are also facing a 5 percent increase from the City of Chicago, who supplies Oak Forest with water.
With Mother's Day a couple of weeks out, it's safer to book a celebratory brunch or dinner spot in Oak Forest sooner rather than later.
With Mother's Day a couple of weeks out, it's safer to book a celebratory brunch or dinner spot in Tinley Park sooner rather than later.
With Mother's Day a couple of weeks out, it's safer to book a celebratory brunch or dinner spot in Orland Park sooner rather than later.
Since a 2019 parks assessment, officials have renovated 10 parks with another 6 to be given new equipment, mulch and barriers by next year.
According to police, the man was arrested and charged after speeding away when police tried to pull him over for disobeying a stop sign.
Orland Park officials and Sertoma Centre staff opened the new, affordable housing on April 19. Over 500 people applied for 16 units.
Doranita Tyler was a victim of domestic violence and sought help at the crisis center nearly 30 years ago, officials said.
Morton Gingerwood School officials told Patch the school will now be called Arbor Elementary while a permanent building is in the works.
All 3 were listed in good condition after the fire Tuesday night at a home on Legend Lane, fire officials said.
Board members voted to approve a new study that will look into a path on Cottage Grove Avenue, Sauk Trail, Cornell Avenue and 223rd Street.
Officials said the item was packaged to look like a mainstream cereal snack. Some students needed medical attention, and others may as well.
Tinley Park police told District No. 161 officials they will have extra patrols in the area after the Tuesday incident.
Gregory Maassen, originally from the Netherlands, is biking the 3,400 mile journey to raise awareness and funds for peripheral neuropathy.
The remaining 20 percent will be paid for by the Tinley Park Fire Department Association. Officials said the engine is custom built.
Aurelio's pizza chain will sell 3 of their famous sauces at Strack & Van Til stores but will not be selling their famed secret pizza sauce.
The library will now carry a variety of items that patrons can check out for free like laminators, metal detectors, folding tables and more.
