Nurse To Throw 1st Pitch At Sox Game | PatchPM

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White Sox Honor Palos Heights Nurse For 42-Year Career

A nurse for over 40 years, the Chicago-area native will throw the first pitch on Sunday's game between the Sox and the Cleveland Indians.

Fish Sticks Spill On I-80 After Crash: State Police

The left and center lanes of I-80 were closed for three hours on Thursday for crash investigation and clean-up, police said.

Food Shed That's Helped Families During Pandemic Vandalized

The food sheds are accessed primarily by families in a Crystal Lake neighborhood who either don't have the proper identification or transportation to get to the local food pantry.

Brian Urlacher Sells Mettawa Estate For Half Original List Price

The retired Chicago Bears linebacker sold the 9.4-acre property for $1.5 million Thursday after first listing it for $3 million in 2017.

Dinosaurs To Take Over Suburban Mall

Put your safari hats on and buckle in! More than 40 dinosaurs will be invading the parking lot of the Fox Valley Mall in Aurora during a dino safari adventure.

A Curious Cardinal, Fire Dog And Creative Coffee: IL In Photos

This week's photo roundup from across Illinois.

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