Evergreen Park, IL|News|
Coronavirus: How Full Are Evergreen Park-Area Hospitals?
There is now public data showing how close your local hospital is to being at or over capacity.
Lorraine Swanson, Patch Staff
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Palos, IL|News|
Coronavirus: How Full Are Palos-Area Hospitals?
There is now public data showing how close your local hospital is to being at or over capacity.
Lorraine Swanson, Patch Staff
Alsip-Crestwood, IL|News|
Coronavirus: How Full Are Alsip-Crestwood-Area Hospitals?
There is now public data showing how close your local hospital is to being at or over capacity.
Lorraine Swanson, Patch Staff
Beverly-MtGreenwood, IL|News|
Coronavirus: How Full Are Beverly-Mt. Greenwood-Area Hospitals?
There is now public data showing how close your local hospital is to being at or over capacity.
Lorraine Swanson, Patch Staff
Homewood-Flossmoor, IL|News|
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SOUTHLAND WEEK IN REVIEW: Safe Haven Law | Mt. Carmel Student Gunned Down | Baby Needs Surgery | Holiday Light Tour | Wow! Houses
Lorraine Swanson, Patch Staff
Evergreen Park, IL|News|
Undelivered Mail Ditched In Evergreen Park Alleys: Police
Following on the heels of 19 pieces of mail tossed into a garbage bin in Mount Greenwood, undelivered USPS mail was found in Evergreen Park.
Lorraine Swanson, Patch Staff
Orland Park, IL|News|
4 Seats Up For Renewal On Dist. 230 School Board In April 2021
Filing for four seats on the CHSD 230 Board of Education starts Dec. 14 for April 2021 ballot.
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Oak Lawn|News|
Slice Factory Grand Opening Offers Free Jumbo Slice To First 100
The first 100 cars in line will receive a free jumbo pizza slice this Saturday, Dec. 12, at Slice Factory's grand opening in Burbank.
Lorraine Swanson, Patch Staff
Palos, IL|News|
Outdoor Pop-Up Christmas Market Returns Saturday To The Center
The outdoor pop-up Christmas Market returns Saturday, Dec. 12, to The Center of Palos Park, featuring handmade and locally produced goods.
Lorraine Swanson, Patch Staff
Evergreen Park, IL|News|
Mayor Sexton Surprises Many With Retirement Announcement
Mayor Jim Sexton announces his retirement in a letter to residents and endorses State Rep. Kelly Burke for mayor in 2021.
Lorraine Swanson, Patch Staff
Oak Lawn|News|
Second Free COVID-19 Testing Event Offered Friday At Yukich Park
Free drive-thru COVID-19 testing will be offered Friday, Dec. 11, on a first-come, first-served basis at Yukich Park in Evergreen Park.
Lorraine Swanson, Patch Staff
Evergreen Park, IL|News|
Moraine Valley Grad's Written Work Receives National Recognition
Moraine Valley graduate John Guinta, of Evergreen Park, poem "Mojave Girl" recognized by League for Innovation in the Community College.
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Oak Lawn|News|
D229 and D218 School Board Seats Loom As Filing Begins Monday
Seats up for renewal on OLCHS Dist. 229 and CHSD 218 school boards. Filing starts Dec. 14 for April 2021 ballot.
Lorraine Swanson, Patch Staff
Beverly-MtGreenwood, IL|News|
Buy A Bag Of CFD Lt. Williams' Fave Popcorn At Let's Get Poppin'
Buy a bag of CFD Lt. Dwain Williams' favorite popcorn Thursday, Dec. 10, at Let's Get Poppin'. A portion of sales will go to his family.
Lorraine Swanson, Patch Staff
Oak Lawn|News|
Abandoned Newborn Twins Could Have Been Saved By Safe Haven Law
Advocates hope the arrest of a Michigan woman accused of abandoning newborn twins in a garbage bin will raise awareness of a Safe Haven Law.
Lorraine Swanson, Patch Staff
Palos, IL|News|
Resident Tricked Into Giving PayPal Account Information
Police said PayPal account information was used to withdraw $1,000 from a resident's bank account.
Lorraine Swanson, Patch Staff
Beverly-MtGreenwood, IL|News|
Mount Carmel Mourns Loss Of Student Gunned Down On Far South Side
Mount Carmel sophomore Isaiah Wade's "sensitivity and care for others are emblematic of a man of Carmel,” school official said.
Lorraine Swanson, Patch Staff
Oak Lawn|News|
Filing of Nominating Petitions Begins Next Week In Oak Lawn
Oak Lawn village and library board candidates can start filing nominating petitions to get on the April 2021 ballot Dec. 14 through Dec. 21.
Lorraine Swanson, Patch Staff
Beverly-MtGreenwood, IL|News|
Video Captures Suspects In Fatal Shooting of Retired Firefighter
Police released photos and video of the attempted carjacking that resulted in the shooting death of a retired Chicago firefighter.
Lorraine Swanson, Patch Staff
Oak Lawn|News|
Drive-Thru Santa Experience Offered In Chicago Ridge
Santa will wave at everyone in your car this Sunday, Dec. 13, at Chicago Ridge Village Hall at a holiday drive-thru event.
Lorraine Swanson, Patch Staff
