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Dolton shootout: Young father, 22, slain while celebrating his birthday

A parking-lot shootout in Dolton killed one young man and injured several others, officials said Sunday.

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Sat Nov 21, 2009

The SouthtownStar

Walker dies 11 days after being hit

Beecher :: Crete :: Monee :: Chicago Heights :: South Chicago Heights :: Steger :: Walker dies 11 days after being hit Comments November 18, 2009 SUN-TIMES MEDIA WIRE A 49-year-old man died Tuesday, 11 days after a Glenwood man driving a speeding Mitsubishi struck him in the South Loop, authorities said.

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Thu Nov 19, 2009

The SouthtownStar

Steger murder shocks community

Beecher :: Crete :: Monee :: Chicago Heights :: South Chicago Heights :: Steger :: Steger murder shocks community Aspiring musician, father robbed of cell phone Comments November 19, 2009 BY AMY LEE A passion for music and a devotion to family shaped the short life of Daniel Moreno, a singer and drummer who played in Mexican bands and was raising ...

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Wed Nov 18, 2009

Chicago Sun-Times

Man fatally shot in hair salon

Police in south suburban Steger are searching for two men who robbed a hair salon and fatally shot the 23-year-old man who turned over the shop's cash.

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Tue Nov 17, 2009

The SouthtownStar

Chicago Heights OKs $8M bond sale

Beecher :: Crete :: Monee :: Chicago Heights :: South Chicago Heights :: Steger :: Chicago Heights aldermen approve $8 million bond sale Comments November 17, 2009 BY CASEY TONER The Chicago Heights City Council on Monday night unanimously approved selling about $8 million in bonds to extend an existing loan and to pay for road construction and ...

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Sun Nov 15, 2009

Illinois Government News Network

Illinois Department of Veterans' Affairs brings awareness to homeless Vets at Prince Home

" The Illinois Department of Veterans' Affairs held an open house today at the Prince Home at Manteno to bring awareness to the resources the State of Illinois provides for homeless and disabled veterans.

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Fri Nov 13, 2009

The SouthtownStar

Gunman runs into woods, disappears

A gunman disappeared into Butterfield Woods in Homewood last night despite a search by helicopters, dogs and police officers, authorities said today.

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Chicago Sun-Times

Kid Sister finally gets ready to drop "Ultraviolet"

Born in Chicago Heights, raised in the south suburb of Markham and attending high school in Richton Park, Melissa Young didn't think a lot about the role of women in hip-hop--or, for that matter, about her own relationship with feminism.

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Sat Nov 07, 2009

The Capitol Fax Blog

Sometimes, the stories just write themselves

Pat Quinn's new TV ad accuses Comptroller Dan Hynes of going to a "spa" and taking a family vacation during July's budget negotiations.

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Thu Nov 05, 2009

The SouthtownStar

2 charged in Chicago Hts firebombing

Beecher :: Crete :: Monee :: Chicago Heights :: South Chicago Heights :: Steger :: 2 charged in Chicago Hts firebombing Comments November 5, 2009 BY CASEY TONER Bail was set today for two Chicago men accused of tossing Molotov cocktails into a Chicago Heights clothing store.

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Herald News

Teens busted in burglaries

Five teens were arrested last week after being linked to burglaries this summer in the Sugar Creek subdivision.

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Wed Nov 04, 2009

Labelscar

Lincoln Mall; Matteson, Illinois

Recently I've been following coverage of some pretty extensive renovations taking place at Lincoln Mall , a long-beleagured super-regional mall in south suburban Chicagoland.A Initially I was excited at the prospect of even a modicum of success here, especially considering I've never seen the mall even close to its potential.A I first visited ...

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Mon Nov 02, 2009

CBS2

A Franklin Park resident is frustrated because his property tax bill is up $700 over last year.

Share + Nov 1, 2009 7:11 pm US/Central Reporting Vince Gerasole It's a taxing weekend for Cook County home owners.

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Sat Oct 31, 2009

Herald News

Blotter: Police make drug arrests

* Stanislaw Oleksy , 50, of 710 Echo Ave. in Romeoville, was arrested by sheriff's police and booked into the county jail Wednesday on a charge of driving on a revoked or suspended license.

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Fri Oct 30, 2009

ILLINOIZE

Republicans Running as Democrats in South Suburbs

When Democrats go to the polls in the South Suburbs this February, they are likely to be surprised by a few names.

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Wed Oct 28, 2009

Chicago Sun-Times

White deer: Chicago's south suburbs, again

Has the same white deer in this video, taken last winter, been spotted nearby in the south suburbs? Or is it a different one? Muskie Ron sent this question: .the other morning while driving to work thru sweet woods in thornton i saw four deer.

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Tue Oct 27, 2009

1340 WJOL

Lincoln Highway Project Begins

It will be starting Monday October 26th that drivers should be prepared to allow extra time, and to use alternate routes, when traveling along a three-and-a-half mile stretch of Lincoln Highway, U S Route 30, from Cicero Avenue in Matteson to a quarter-mile east of Western Avenue in Chicago Heights.

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Sat Oct 24, 2009

Daily Southtown Business

Lease talks delay Food 4 Less opening

Food 4 Less is in the final stages of negotiations to move into an empty former Dominick's store in Chicago Heights.

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Thu Oct 22, 2009

Chicago Sun-Times

Bail for state worker accused of bribe-taking

A state employee was ordered held on $125,000 bond Wednesday and charged with accepting bribes from people seeking unemployment compensation from the state.

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Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers a...

Study supports new Metra line to southeast Chicago suburbs

CHICAGO - A recent study by the SouthEast Commuter Rail Development Board confirms what Crete Mayor Michael Einhorn said he's known for years - that commuter rail service to the southeast suburbs is necessary.

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