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Miss a day, miss a lot. Let's catch up on the week:

95-Year-Old World War II Veteran Gets Surprise Parade On Birthday
Mayor Sexton declares Oct. 10 "Frank Brzeczk Day" in honor of long-time Evergreen Park resident and World War II veteran's 95th birthday.

18-Year-Old Raising Money For Wheelchair Accessible Van For College
Carter Schott has muscular dystrophy and wants to be a mechanical engineer to design products for people similar to him.

Illinois Halloween 2020: Urban Legends

• Lemont Limestone: Is It Haunted?
• Bachelor's Grove: Desecrated Cemetery's Haunts Are Alive And Well
• Bad Boss: Legend of The Demon Butcher of Palos Park
• Second Oldest Home In Orland Haunted By Family's Spirits: Psychic
• Ghosts Of Geneva: A Ghastly Downtown Tour
• and more!

15 Active Coronavirus Cases Reported In Lincoln-Way D210
Lincoln-Way District 210 has created a page on the district website to share case counts at each of its three high schools.

Organizations Help Lumes Bring Back Customers After Shooting
19th Ward organizations step up to help Lumes Pancake House revive the restaurant after August shooting.

Frankfort Wedding Venue Can't Operate After Village Injunction
The defendants, Southern Charm Venue, will have an opportunity for "emergency appellate review," court documents state.

NOAA Releases Newest Winter Forecast For Illinois
La Niña will affect temperature, precipitation and drought conditions through winter in our state and others, according to NOAA's forecast.

Wow! Houses

Larger Georgian, Designer Kitchen, Master Suite, Window Seat
Spacious Vintage Home, Bay Window, Updated Kitchen, Fireplace
Move-In Ready, First-Floor Condo, Wood Laminate, Natural Light
West Beverly Gem, 2 Family Rooms, Master Suite, Finished Basement
$1.1M Mokena Home With 5-Car Garage, Overlooks Private Pond
$489K Frankfort Home With Solar Panels, Backs Up To Walking Path
$1.1M Lemont Home With Chef's Kitchen, Master Suite With Balcony

Fall Fun

Best Chicago-Area Pumpkin Patches And Corn Mazes 2020
2020 Fall Foliage Peak Map: When Leaves Are Best In Illinois
Forest Preserve District Names Best Places To View Fall Foliage
Patch's 2020 Guide To Chicagoland's Best Halloween Yard Haunts

OMGPD

House With BLM Sign Vandalized With Swastika
Drunk Motorcyclist Charged In Channahon Death: Glasgow
Halloween Grinch Caught On Camera Stealing Lawn Display In Midlothian
DUI, Burglary: New Lenox Police Reports
State Police Release Dashcam Video Of Fatal Harvey Traffic Stop

READING LIST

WORTH A LOOK

Lucky Burbank Resident Wins $1K Playing Newest Fast Play Game
Village of Frankfort To Sell Surplus Real Estate
Author Adam Selzer Offers Virtual Ghost Tour Of Chicago
Outbreak Reported At Franciscan Village's Mother Theresa Home
Cancer Support Center To Host Annual Harvest Moon UnGala
Lincoln-Way East Students To Study Alongside Argonne Scientists
Parker Junior High Students Place In Top 10 Of National Contest
Old 'Graveyard On Roy Street' Owner Passes Tradition To His Kids
Special Olympics Illinois' Virtual Gala Saturday at Home
Project Fire Buddies Helps Kid With Rett Syndrome Get Dream Bike
Mayor Bury Won't Seek 3rd Term, Endorses Terry Vorderer In 2021
LW Music Boosters Fundraiser Offered Online, At Local Businesses
STACKED Reopens On 95th Street After Pandemic Makeover
Organizations Help Lumes Bring Back Customers After Shooting
5K Run/Walk, L'il Pumpkin Dash Set At Moraine Valley On Halloween
Oak Lawn Children's Museum Reopens Saturday For Play Dates
'She Always Taught From The Heart': Orland Park Hero
St. Michael School COVID Case: First Grade Class Quarantined
Orland Township Driver's Facility Officially Open: Ribbon Cutting
Orland Park Woman Encourages Hispanic Community To Donate Organs
OFPD Credits Neighbor For Helping Limit Damage Caused By Kitchen Fire At Orland Hills Home
D140 School Reopening Plan Gets Mixed Reviews From Parents
3rd COVID-19 Case Confirmed At Andrew High School: Principal
Joseph Bernardin School: 19 Students Quarantined After COVID Case
$750K Homer Glen Home With Library, Workshop
Diaper Drive raises funds for local families in need

IN MEMORIAM

Catherine F. Corcoran
Milton G. Mardoian
Ruth E. Sons
Watson, Daniel R.
Pacholski, Lois C. (Nee Gentile)

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