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4 Hurt After CTA Bus Hits S. Side House
A CTA bus plowed into the side of a brick house in the Far South Side Morgan Park neighborhood sending four people -- including the bus driver -- to area hospitals Tuesday morning.
Jail employee accused of stealing from inmates
A Blue Island man who worked at Cook County Jail has been charged with official misconduct, accused of stealing money from inmates and altering documents to cover his tracks.
Man Convicted Of Slashing Woman Near Metra Station
Share + Nov 5, 2009 4:17 pm US/Central MARKHAM, Ill. A Chicago man was found guilty Wednesday of slashing the throat of a woman with a hunting knife as she walked near a Metra station in south suburban Blue Island in 2005.
Man dies after Tinley Park crash
A Blue Island man has died after a crash Wednesday in Tinley Park. Phillip Rangel, 60, was involved in a crash at 1830 80th Ave.
A bit of history soon will be replaced in Blue Island.
The Memorial Park Stadium, built into a hillside by crews employed by the Works Progress Administration in 1935, has become a crumbling, dangerous, potential disaster.
Longliner sinks near Stephenville
Dean Hynes and his crew had a very close call Sunday morning, losing the longliner they were in to the sea but acting quick enough to save themselves.
Blue Island woman leads by example
Janice Laging is a leader, but in her leadership role, she said she is not one to accept all the rules and regulations.
Project to ease Chicago train traffic starts
A $26 million project meant to improve the flow of train traffic in south suburban Chicago has broken ground.
St. Ann High School Class of 1959 in Chicago will hold a 50th reunion in October.
The sun shown down on us all that Sunday as long-needed rain loomed on the western horizon.
School bus drivers lead rally against violence
Hundreds of school bus drivers, students and parents marched Saturday morning in the second "Stop the Violence Walk." Participants gathered at Shepard High School and followed a four-mile route that took them through sections of Palos Heights, Midlothian and Crestwood before arriving at the Alpha School Bus Co., 4702 W. Midlothian Turnpike in ...
The Lemont Classic Car Club will host its eighth annual Last Blast Charity Car Show from 2 to 6 p.m. Saturday in the Sears Essential Parking lot at 159th Street and Bell Road in Homer Glen.
100 Laid off at Blue Island Hospital
Blue Island's MetroSouth Medical Center has laid off 120 employees just weeks after it celebrated its first anniversary with speeches, awards and a barbecue.
Harley-Davidson rider killed in South Loop crash
A male motorcyclist, reportedly traveling at an excessive speed and knocking down road signs, was killed in an accident in the South Loop neighborhood early Saturday, police said.
Woman Found Strangled In Blue Island Alley
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SD218 welcomes students with health fair
Healthy students are happy students. That was the idea behind Community High School District 218's first-ever "Back to School Health Fair," which was held Friday at Shepard High School, 13049 Ridgeland Ave., Palos Heights.
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Train engineers traumatized by fatal collisions
CHICAGO - What haunts Charlie Lough most is the man's eyes. A year into his dream job as a train engineer, Lough suddenly found himself yanking frantically at the whistle after a man strayed past descending crossing gates.
4 hurt in south suburban porch collapse
In an accident that recalled the death of 13 people in a Lincoln Park porch collapse six years ago, four people were injured Monday night when a second-story apartment stairway railing collapsed in south suburban Calumet Park.
Ministers gather to pray at Burr Oak Cemetery
"We are gathered together to reconsecrate, to say a prayer over this land," prayed one of many ministers who met at Burr Oak Cemetery Wednesday to bless ground that authorities said had been ripped up over the last four years so graves could be scandalously resold for cash.
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