Daily Southtown

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Arab American activists rally outside Oak Lawn Village Hall, say police placed 14-year-old in chokehold

August 26, 2026 at 4:07 p.m.

Nearly 100 people rallied outside the Oak Lawn Village Hall before Tuesday's Village Board meeting,...

August 26, 2026 at 6:00 a.m.

Felip Lopez scores winning goal in OT as Marist beats Lincoln-Way Central 1-0 in a...

August 26, 2026 at 6:00 a.m.

Mya Donnelly lands 11 kills as Lincoln-Way Central rallies for 14-25, 25-14, 25-20 season-opening win...

August 26, 2026 at 6:00 a.m.

Dardan Nreci accounts for four TDs, including three on the ground, as Reavis rolls to...

August 26, 2026 at 4:06 p.m.

The school, part of City Colleges of Chicago, launched the licensed certified professional midwifery associate's...

August 26, 2026 at 4:00 p.m.

Chicago Public Schools has rehired more than 300 full-time employees, officials said.

August 25, 2026 at 4:12 p.m.

Illinois’ Democratic leaders expressed trepidation after the U.S. Supreme Court allowed the Trump administration to...

August 25, 2026 at 2:13 p.m.

Work begins on an roundabout at the Orland Park Costco and on the Amazon retail...

August 25, 2026 at 5:29 p.m.

After a monthlong investigation, the Rev. Michael Pfleger has been reinstated as the head of...

August 25, 2026 at 12:46 p.m.

Kenneth Doumbia, 31, was shot in the neck and killed early Saturday morning in a...