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SOUTHLAND WEEK IN REVIEW: Eagle Scout Project Benefits Police K9s | Candidates Explain 'Hanging' Facebook Comments | No Bail For Shooters

Southland Week In Review
Southland Week In Review (Patch Graphic)

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

Could Illinois Become Leader In Vaccine Passport Gold Rush?
Gov. Pritzker supports the kind of vaccine passports U of I's for-profit company Shield T3 is poised to eventually add to its COVID-19 app.

No Bail For Duo Accused Bridgeview Secretary of State Shooting
One of the accused men brought his 6-year-old brother with to gun down rival gang member, the prosecutor said.

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Nose Knows: Eagle Scout Project Trains CPD's Bomb Sniffing Dogs
Evergreen Park boy scout Michael Klier collects hundreds of old suitcases that Chicago police will use to train bomb-sniffing dogs.

Chicago Heights PO Gary Hibbs Celebrated With Tears and Salutes
"Arresting people was not a main focus for Gary. Taking care of people was his main focus."

Marian Catholic Senior Killed In Auto Accident
Justin Young, a former member of the football team, died Thursday in unincorporated Rich Township.

Nazi Salute, 'White Power' Shout Lead To Hate Crime Charge: Cops
New Lenox police said the man extended his arm in a Nazi salute while yelling "white power" several times at a woman and her children.

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Newman Brings $70M To Bolster COVID Vaccine Program In IL-03
Christmas Without Cancer Donates Easter Baskets To Families
Stuffed With Love Opens In Tinley Park
1 Dead After Mokena House Fire: Fire District
New Scholarship From Family Dental Care Helps Dental Assisting Students
Moraine Valley Hires Patrick Treacy As New Police Chief
Lockport Earns Tree City USA Award
Pandemic Doesn't Stop Product Drive For Ronald McDonald House
Mokena Approves Salary Increases With Police, Public Works Unions
National Junior Honor Society Collects Toys to Help Children
District 228 Students Encourage Fire Safety
PR-SSC student Jaleel Harris elected to ICCB
District 146 Board Approves $1 Million Tax Abatement
Eighth Grader Wins Hickory Creek's Geography Bee
COVID Vaccination Cards Will Get You Free Krispy Kreme Doughnuts
Cook County Jail Monitoring Sewers For COVID-19, Cases Fall To 8
Honoring a friend’s memory with a Franciscan Health donation
Chicago Heights Man Receives Nearly $30K For 'Hero Arm'
Hickory Creek Varsity Girls Volleyball Takes 2nd At Regionals

IN MEMORIEM

Fr. Robert McGinnity, Pastor Emeritus of Sacred Heart, Dies At 92
Obituary: Thomas R. Caulfield
Danielle Alice Lange (nee Patocco)
Frederick "Fred" Dreger
James T. Dillenbeck
Obituary: Andrew George Cochand

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