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Palos Park Police Offer Free Bicycle Helmets For Kids
Police are doing their annual free bike helmet giveaway to Palos Park kids. Pick a helmet up at the Palos Park police station.

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Police are doing their annual free bike helmet giveaway to Palos Park kids. Pick a helmet up at the Palos Park police station.

Mayor Jim Sexton said police officers and barricades will be moved in preparation for Derek Chavin verdict.
Marist High School is looking for a new head coach to lead the boys basketball program in 2021-2022. Deadline to apply is May 3.
Oak Lawn Community High School strikes gold at sectionals and now headed for the IHSA finals, with 15 student journalists qualifying.
Oak Lawn Community High School celebrates homecoming with a reverse parade, crowning of homecoming court April 23 and football game April 24
Grab your umbrella for Marist Theater Guild's livestreamed spring musical "Singin' In The Rain" April 30 and May 1-2.
The Evergreen Park Recreation Department is recruiting student volunteers in grades 4-12 to assist in planting the youth garden on May 18.
The Alsip Park District is planning on the Sprayfari Aquatic Center being open daily this summer pending COVID mitigations.
Chicago police said the girl was shot sitting in a car with her dad at a West Side McDonald's in what is believed a targeted gang shooting.
Chicago police officers from the 22nd District were busy taking guns off the street after finding firearms during separate traffic stops.
White Sox hurler Carlos Rodon thought it was pretty cool when Most Holy Redeemer students sent a congratulatory photo on his no-hitter.
Shelby, a female beagle-shepherd mix, escaped her overnight foster in Addison during rescue transport and was last seen near I-355.
Shaniya Walker, 16, was a junior at Dist. 218's Eisenhower High School in Blue Island.
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Former Marist English teacher Meg Mathews Dunneback has been named the new principal of Marist High School.
This updated step ranch in West Beverly has all new HVAC, a dormer, big family room and an open concept floor plan, priced at $469,900.
This bright, airy, town home in Palos Heights' Westgate area offer three beds and 3.5 baths, along with a dayight basement, $359,900.
The Hills Chamber has slots open for small businesses, crafter and direct sales vendors at Business and Community Expo on May 15.
Shyra Amonl 33, of Burbank is charged with arson.
Oak Lawn village officials unveil an honorary street sign paying tribute to Joan and Jim Buschbach's six decades of civic contributions.