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Residents evacuated at Brookdale Senior Living in Orland Park during minor weekend fire

January 8, 2024 at 12:56 p.m.

A fire at Brookdale Senior Living in Orland Park Sunday morning left one person injured and led to a precautionary evacuation of residents while crews worked to put out the...

Andreatte Brachman, center, chats with other members of the Interfaith group Nov. 17, 2019, in Bridgeview.

South and southwest suburban peace groups look forward to 2024 after hiatus following start of war

January 5, 2024 at 9:50 a.m.

South and southwest suburban groups that unite people of Muslim, Jewish and Catholic faiths look forward to continuing discussions of peace in 2024, despite some cancellations after the outbreak of...

Franklin Matthew Lale was born at Northwestern Medicine Palos Hospital at 3:10 a.m. Jan. 1, 2024.

South suburban families ring in the new year with new babies

January 2, 2024 at 3:01 p.m.

Families at Northwestern Medicine Palos Hospital, Advocate Christ Medical Center in Oak Lawn, Franciscan Health Olympia Fields and Silver Cross Hospital welcomed new babies just hours into the 2024 year....

Lu Ann Matejcak, 66, of Homer Glen, was recently elected to the Illinois Farm Bureau.

Homer Glen woman elected to Illinois Farm Bureau Board reflects on 40 years of family farming

December 31, 2023 at 5:15 a.m.

When Lu Ann Matejcak, of Homer Glen, was first approached to be on the Will County Farm Bureau Board, her first reaction was to laugh. "I'm like, I don't think...

Dixmoor hasn’t sent union dues collected from police officers to Illinois Council of Police, union says

December 29, 2023 at 1:47 p.m.

A dispute in Dixmoor over whether union dues from part-time police officers are being deducted and sent to the Illinois Council of Police has led to the state union calling...

The note posted on the door of Bulldog Ale House in New Lenox announcing the closure.

Bulldog Ale House in New Lenox unexpectedly closes

December 28, 2023 at 12:05 p.m.

Bulldog Ale House in New Lenox has closed after 10 years in business within the Bluestone Commons. A note tapped to the restaurant door stated the owner's "bittersweet emotions" announcing...

Lockport High School 205 Board member Martin Boersma elected with We The Parents group, resigns

June 26, 2024 at 10:14 a.m.

Lockport Township High School District 205 Board member Martin Boersma resigned Wednesday after seven months on the board. Boersma took office in May. He was elected in April backed by...

Judge David M. Carlson at a courthearing in October.

Will County judge no longer seeks special prosecutor to look into defendant release

December 22, 2023 at 3:56 p.m.

A Will County judge has dropped his call for a special prosecutor to look into the release of a defendant from custody, according to the Will County sheriff's office. Earlier...

The bulletin board at Wilson Creek Elementary School in Manhattan. (Jason Sommerfield)

Bulletin board with Pride symbols on hearts causes community divide at Manhattan elementary school

December 22, 2023 at 9:46 a.m.

A bulletin board displaying a message about openness with multiple hearts at Wilson Creek School in Manhattan, which serves preschool through second grade students, has caused concern among some parents...

Superintendent Robert McBride speaks during a Lockport Township High School District 205 Board meeting March 20, 2023. (Mike Mantucca / Daily Southtown)

Lockport High School officials share timeline of Central Campus ceiling repairs

December 19, 2023 at 12:05 p.m.

The Lockport High School District 205 Central Campus ceiling repairs will extend into spring 2024 as the district would like the repairs to include an inspection of the building's roof....

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