Chicago, IL|News|
Oscar Mayer Hiring 'Hotdoggers' To Drive Giant Wienermobile
Imagine yourself driving across America behind the wheel of 27-foot-long Wienermobile. Oscar Mayer is now hiring "hotdoggers" for 2021.
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Evergreen Park, IL|News|
Cozy Workers Cottage, New Kitchen, Display Windows, Porch Deck
This post-WWII worker's cottage in Evergreen Park feels brand new and is close to parks and schools, priced at $179,900.
Lorraine Swanson, Patch Staff
Palos, IL|News|
Oak Tree Damaged, Spitting, Forced Entry: Palos Hills Blotter
Palos Hills police reports, Jan. 11 through Jan. 14.
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Evergreen Park, IL|News|
EP Resident Sent Off To Army Boot Camp With Patriotic Car Parade
Neighbors and friends give patriotic send off to Jack Novak, 18, who is on his way to Army basic training.
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Alsip-Crestwood, IL|News|
End Unit Town Home, Open Concept Living Room, Family Room, Loft
This spacious 2-bedroom, 1.5 bath town home in Alsip is move-in ready and comes with an attached garage and other perks, priced at $139,900.
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Beverly-MtGreenwood, IL|News|
Parolee Charged In Mount Greenwood 7-Eleven Robbery
Man on parole for armed robbery accused of robbing 7-Eleven store in Mount Greenwood.
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Palos, IL|News|
Farm Fresh Meats Go On Sale Tuesday At The Children's Farm
Online sales start Tuesday, Jan. 19, for meat bundles of 100-percent grass-fed beef and pastured pork raised at The Children's Farm.
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Oak Lawn|News|
Oak Lawn Police Officers Recognized With Life Saving Award
South Suburban Chiefs of Police Association recognized four Oak Lawn police officer's whose compassion kept a woman from committing suicide.
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Evergreen Park, IL|News|
After Getting COVID-19 Vaccine, You Still Have To Be Vigilant
OSF-Little Company of Mary top doc says people still need to mask up and practice social distancing: "There is no herd immunity."
Lorraine Swanson, Patch Staff
Homewood-Flossmoor, IL|News|
Inauguration Threats | Firefighter Falsely Accused | Bike Win
SOUTHLAND WEEK IN REVIEW: Congresswoman Marie Newman's First Week In Congress | 5-Year-Old Hydrocephalus Warrior Wins Bike | Wow! Houses
Lorraine Swanson, Patch Staff
Palos, IL|News|
DEA Scam Targets Area Doctors And Seniors By Threatening Fines
Palos Park police are looking into DEA scam that threatens medical offices and seniors fines and imprisonment for supposed drug offenses.
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Evergreen Park, IL|News|
Neighbors Plan Car Parade For EP Resident Heading To Army
Neighbors are planning a grand send-off on Jan. 18 for Jack Novak, 18, before he leaves for Army boot camp. (Shhh, it's a surprise).
Lorraine Swanson, Patch Staff
Palos, IL|News|
Young Adults Can Connect With Careers At Moraine Valley
High school graduates 16-24 can explore careers and get skills for the work force at Moraine Valley's Young Adult Career Connections.
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Oak Lawn|News|
Hines VA-Enrolled Veterans Age 65+ Can Now Receive COVID Vaccine
Veterans 65 and older or with underlying conditions who are enrolled at Hines Veterans Hospital can now receive the COVID-19 vaccine.
Lorraine Swanson, Patch Staff
Alsip-Crestwood, IL|News|
CBA Attorneys Standing By Saturday To Offer Free Legal Advice
Call a lawyer this Saturday, Jan. 16, and get some free legal advice from a Chicago Bar Association attorney.
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Oak Lawn|News|
Marie Newman Votes To Impeach Trump, Worries About More Violence
The rookie congresswoman was still trying to figure out where the ladies room was when an angry pro-Trump mob raided the Capitol on Jan. 6.
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Oak Lawn|News|
Dick's Sporting Goods Construction Begins At Chicago Ridge Mall
The big box sporting good retailer anticipates opening in summer 2021 at Chicago Ridge Mall.
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Orland Park, IL|News|
Fr. Paul Burak Asked Questions That 'Penetrated Your Soul'
Prayer partner recalls Fr. Paul Burak as a "spiritual leader for so many." The retired St. Mike's priest died earlier this week at age 74.
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Palos, IL|News|
Andy's Frozen Custard Opens Friday In Palos Heights
Concretes for everyone! Andy's Frozen Custard celebrates its grand opening Friday, Jan. 15, with a Facebook gift card giveaway.
Lorraine Swanson, Patch Staff
Evergreen Park, IL|News|
Evergreen Park Residents Asked To Weigh In On Lousy Mail Service
The Village of Evergreen Park wants to hear from residents about problems with mail delivery by completing an online survey.
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