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Lynwood resident Brenda Mayfield-Anderson pauses at Advocate South Suburban Hospital in Hazel Crest, where she is receiving treatment for breast cancer. She had an opportunity to unveil a giant pink ribbon banner at Soldier Field during halftime of the Oct. 4 Bears game, as well as meet with Bears running back Kyle Monangai at Halas Hall. (Janice Neumann/Daily Southtown)

Lynwood breast cancer patient celebrates a win with the Chicago Bears

By Janice Neumann

October 16, 2026 at 5:07 a.m.

Brenda Mayfield-Anderson of Lynwood got to unfurl a breast cancer awareness flag at halftime of...

The Cook County courthouse in Bridgeview. (File photo)

Willow Springs man charged with attempted kidnapping in Hickory Hills

By Elena Tittel

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...

Team leaders in the Entrepreneurial Club, part of Lemont Junior Achievement, are Noah Tienda, from left, Mykala Kunickis, Mike Tilly and Braden Vasvery. Not picured is Kevin Collins. They created "Lemont Times" about the history, arts and other community events. (Lemont High School)

Lemont High School students gather history for ‘Lemont Times’ book

By Janice Neumann

October 26, 2025 at 5:05 a.m.

A book by students at Lemont High School includes tidbits of history, such as teachers’...

Orland Park therapy dog Holly is expected to provide emotional support to members of the Police Department and crime victims alongside her handler, Officer Gordon Przislicki. (Village of Orland Park)

Orland Park police therapy dog Holly to support crime victims and personnel

By Olivia Stevens

October 25, 2025 at 5:05 a.m.

Holly, one of two therapy dogs expected to join the Orland Park police force, is...

Mayor Christopher Clark answers questions from reporters following a special City Council meeting at St. Mark Missionary Baptist Church in Harvey, Oct. 16, 2025. (Evy Lewis/Daily Southtown)

Harvey enacts sweeping furloughs in response to fiscal crisis

By Evy Lewis

October 24, 2025 at 2:19 p.m.

Harvey furloughed about 40% of city workers Monday, including half the Fire Department and a...

The Walmart at 2500 W. 95th St. in Evergreen Park Oct 16, 2025. (Addison Wright/Daily Southtown)

Man charged with attempted murder in Evergreen Park Walmart shooting

By Addison Wright

October 24, 2025 at 5:03 a.m.

Yoseph K Barnes, 20, of Chicago is charged with attempted murder in connection with shootings...

University Park bicyclist struck and killed by Amtrak train
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By Addison Wright

October 24, 2025 at 3:08 p.m.

An Amtrak train struck and killed a University Park resident on a bike at University...

Members of South Suburbs for Greenspace watch a presentation by Ryan Companies at the Hazel Crest board of trustees meeting, Village of Hazel Crest Municipal Center, Oct. 14, 2025. (Evy Lewis/Daily Southtown)

Ryan Companies interest in developing Calumet Country Club renews opposition

By Evy Lewis

October 24, 2025 at 10:20 a.m.

Ryan Companies, a real estate development company that has worked with Amazon and Target, seeks...

A guest artist helped students at Sandburg High School in Orland Park create a giant mural using chalk. (High School District 230)

Around the Southland: Chalkfest at Sandburg, citizen police academy, free lunches, hazardous waste recycling and more

By Melinda Moore

October 23, 2025 at 12:57 p.m.

News from around the Southland includes items from Orland Park, Palos Park, New Lenox, Oak...

Signs instruct visitors at the main entrance to the administrative offices for Cook County Elementary District 130, 12300 Greenwood Ave., Blue Island. (Daily Southtown staff)

Cook County District 130 custodial workers call for superintendent’s removal

By Olivia Stevens

October 23, 2025 at 3:00 p.m.

Custodians workers for District 130 in Alsip, Blue Island, Crestwood and Robbins seek removal of...

The Homewood Disposal offices, 1501 W. 175th St., in Homewood (Michael Tercha/baiduhai)

Homer Glen residents to see increase in garbage rates under new contract

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By Michelle Mullins

October 23, 2025 at 10:35 a.m.

The Homer Glen Village Board approved a five-year contract extension with its Homewood Disposal with...

A memorial at Route 52 and East North Street in Manhattan on Oct. 22, 2025. The Manhattan Girl Scouts tied green and red ribbons around town, for Danny Bayles and Chance Hunnicutt's favorite colors. (Liz Leamer)

Manhattan grieves the death of two boys, officials call for more safety measures

By Addison Wright

October 22, 2025 at 4:13 p.m.

Liz Learner, a Manhattan resident, said she did not eat or sleep for days after...