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Neighbors Celebrate Oak Lawn Woman's 100th Birthday
Neighbors celebrated long-time Oak Lawn resident Mary Olijar's 100th trip around the sun with a car parade and party on the front lawn.
Article in Oak Lawn, Illinois Community Corner

Senator Michael Hastings Suspends Bid For Secretary Of State
The announcement came Friday afternoon. It comes just three months after the senator announced his intentions to run.

Massage Therapist Accused Of Nonconsensual Sexual Touching: Suit
The lawsuit alleges that a male therapist at Ultimate Massage engaged in nonconsensual sexual touching of women on two separate occasions.

It's 'Insane' Chicago Isn't The Sweet Home Of A Blues Museum
KONKOL ON THE ROAD: Saving Muddy Waters' house from the wrecking ball is a necessary tribute, but Chicago still lacks a proper blues shrine.

Road Renamed To Honor Slain State Trooper
The stretch of Route 53 in front of the state police headquarters will now be designated Trooper Richard G. Warner Memorial Highway.

Tinley Chief: Richard Castellana Made The World A Better Place
Tinley Park Police Chief Matthew Walsh held a moment of silence for the former Cook County Sheriff killed outside a bank in Gary.

• Tinley Park Man Identified As Guard Killed In Gary Bank Shooting

Vaccine Lottery Launched In Illinois, $10 Million Up For Grabs
Anyone resident who has received at least one dose of a COVID-19 vaccine at any time will automatically be enrolled.

Video Released Of Moments After Fatal Cicero Avenue Hit-And-Run
Burbank police say video shows driver and passenger getting out of a silver car and walking around two injured pedestrians on Cicero Avenue.

• 1 Dead, 1 Injured In Cicero Avenue Hit-And-Run

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OMGPD

Women Accused Of Filling Cart In Store With Stolen Merchandise
Reward Upped To $25K For Suspect In 7-Year-Old's Shooting Death
Senior Thwarts Ruse Burglar Seeking 'Warm Water For Road Work'
Palos Hills Resident Scammed Out Of $21,000: Reports
South Side Business Owners Warned Of Rock Throwing Burglars
Indiana Man Drowns In Lake Michigan After Saving Girlfriend
Vehicle Crashes Into House In Burbank
19-Year-Old Stole 88-Year-Old's Purse, $1,500: Lemont Police
Pedestrian Killed By Metra Train In Tinley Park
Tinley Park Police Warn Of Ruse Burglaries In Town
Missing Man In Frankfort Found Safe: Police
Gun Pulled At James Hart School Sports Complex Game: Police
Burbank Man Shot 19-Year-Old Before Car Crashed Into Tree: Police

READING LIST
Worth A Look

SXU Hosts Southside Summer Jazz Camp For Students In Grades 6-12
Hit The Links At Christmas Without Cancer's First Golf Outing
Tinley Park To Annex Land Near New Amazon Fulfillment Center
Rosati's New Lenox Looks To Expand To Full-Service Restaurant
Oak Forest Annual Drinking Water Quality Report Released
Dr. Roth Hired As Next Superintendent of Forest Ridge
Over 710 Hickory Creek Middle School Students Earn Honor Roll
Buddy Poppy Week Proclaimed In Tinley Park
Frankfort Wedding Venue Can Operate After Lawsuit With Village
Three Lemont Student-Athletes Make College Commitments
Homer Township Drops Lawsuit Against Village Over Road District
$300-A-Week Unemployment Benefit To Remain To September: Pritzker
Lockport Officers Honored For Saving Boy's Life
Resurfacing, Streetscaping Begins In Lockport After 4th Of July
Senator Michael Hastings Suspends Bid For Secretary Of State
Bingo Marks the Return of Senior Activities at Orland Township
New Lenox Approves Gas N' Wash Site Plan
'The Cars Are Going To Be Safe Now,' John Bays Tells Patch
Orland Police: 'Buzzed Driving Is Drunk Driving' On 4th Of July
Forest Preserve's Endangered Species Quilt Exhibit Opens June 19
Orland D135 Staff Recognized For Going 'Above And Beyond'
Two D135 Students Receive NJHS Outstanding Achievement Award
Cardinal Joseph Bernardin Catholic School Annual Golf Outing
Orland Park's Lake View Plaza Owner Declares Bankruptcy
Mokena Officers Earn Lifesaving, Distinguished Duty Awards
New Public Works Director Appointed In Mokena
Village Of Mokena: Beautification Awards Judges Needed
Franciscan healthcare heroes to receive Courage Award
Vintage Fest Planned In New Lenox Saturday

IN MEMORIEM

Obituary: Ralph Kyle Shroyer
Tinley Chief: Richard Castellana Made The World A Better Place
Anthony D. Nowak, Jr.
Matthew R. Polak
Herman B. Dudek
Sylvia "Sis" McKimmey
Mildred Bartkowiak

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