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The Cook County courthouse in Bridgeview. (File photo)

Willow Springs man charged with attempted kidnapping in Hickory Hills

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October 15, 2026 at 5:38 p.m.

Nicholas P. Hayes, of Willow Springs, is charged with attempted kidnapping of two girls in...

Chicago man, 21, shot in head and killed in University Park

By Evy Lewis

October 15, 2026 at 4:56 p.m.

Davonte Smith, 21, of Chicago was fatally shot in the head at an unknown location...

Residents protest three solar farm projects Oct. 15, 2026, at the Will County Board meeting in Joliet. (Michelle Mullins/for the Daily Southtown)

Will County Board rejects solar farm near Monee, approves one near Manhattan while lamenting lack of local control

By Michelle Mullins

October 15, 2026 at 3:53 p.m.

The Will County Board rejects a solar energy project in Green Garden Township and approves...

School District 230 officials are moving forward with the purchase of property at 10608 W. 163rd St. in Orland Park, which officials hope to use for the district's maintenance department among other purposes. (School District 230)

Orland High School District 230 OKs $3 million property purchase for maintenance department

By Addison Wright

October 31, 2025 at 5:07 p.m.

High School District 230 plans to purchase a $3 million property on 163rd Street in...

Sen. Michael Hastings, D-Frankfort, alleges in a lawsuit a smear campaign to defame him during his 2022 election win. (Mike Nolan / Daily Southtown)

Judge to consider sanctions against state Sen. Michael Hastings in lawsuit alleging smear campaign

By Olivia Stevens

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October 31, 2025 at 4:37 p.m.

Sen. Michael Hastings filed the lawsuit beyond the statute of limitations for claims including defamation...

Orland Park police have entered an agreement to allow Tinley Park police to use the new training facility located in Orland Park at 10609 163rd Place. (Village of Tinley Park)

Tinley Park police close training facility, partner with Orland Park on new location

By Addison Wright

October 31, 2025 at 4:14 p.m.

Tinley Park police reached a pact to use Orland Park's new police training facility as...

Sofia Quiroz, 3, of Chicago Heights, engages with an exhibit at The Children's Museum in Oak Lawn in Oct. during an outing that was made possible through a partnership between Illinois Head Start Association and children's museums throughout the state. (Janice Neumann/Daily Southtown)

Illinois Head Start teams with children’s museums ‘to bring light back to our program’

By Janice Neumann

October 31, 2025 at 2:54 p.m.

She's only 3 years old, but that didn't stop Sofia Quiroz from enjoying a day...

The Orland Park Village Hall was rededicated to former Mayor Frederick T. Owens last week. The event featured the Orland Park Children’s Choir performing, a welcome from Mayor Jim Dodge and remarks by his daughter, Marjorie Owens -lotz. (Village of Orland Park)

Around the Southland: Orland Park rededicates Village Hall to former Mayor Frederick Owens, more

By Melinda Moore

October 30, 2025 at 4:14 p.m.

News from around the Southland includes items from Orland Park, Lemont, Palos Hills, Palos Park,...

Kisha McCaskill speaks Jan. 10, 2025, after being named to the Cook County Board. McCaskill is appealing to federal authorities for an airlift to evacuate Trinette Britt-Johnson from Jamaica. (Daily Southtown file photo)

Hurricane Melissa traps Rich Township worker in Jamaica in ‘life or death scenario’

By Evy Lewis

October 30, 2025 at 2:01 p.m.

Trinette Britt-Johnson is stranded in Jamaica in a life-threatening condition since running out of the...

Finley O'Malley adjusts the dirt on a fresh grave dug for Walt's Food Center, which recently closed its Homewood store, outside the O'Malley home at 18617 Marshfield Ave., Homewood, Oct. 29, 2025. (Evy Lewis/Daily Southtown)

Homewood ‘cemetery’ evoking ghosts of businesses past among Halloween yard winners

By Evy Lewis

October 30, 2025 at 12:29 p.m.

The winners of Homewood's annual Haunted Homewood Halloween decorating contest were drawn from 28 households.

Attorney Eric White condemns the Dolton Village Board Oct. 29, 2025, for approving a settlement earlier this month in a lawsuit alleging sexual assault and battery against a trustee. The plaintiffs had not agreed to the proposed settlement, White said. (Olivia Stevens/Daily Southtown)

Dolton board prematurely settled sexual assault lawsuit, attorney says

By Olivia Stevens

October 31, 2025 at 3:48 p.m.

Those who filed a lawsuit alleging sexual assault against Trustee Andrew Holmes say Dolton approved...

ICE officers detain a store employee at about 11 a.m. on Monday near Heights Fresh Market in Chicago Heights. (Yadira Banuelos)

Immigration enforcement officers arrest at least 7 people in Crete and Chicago Heights

By Addison Wright

October 29, 2025 at 4:13 p.m.

Federal Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers detained several people in the Chicago Heights and Crete...

Will County Courthouse in Joliet. (Samantha Moilanen/Daily Southtown)

Man charged with secretly photographing children in New Lenox found unfit to stand trial

By Olivia Stevens

October 29, 2025 at 2:02 p.m.

Paul T. Raibley, 61, was found unfit to stand trial in Will County and transferred...