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Share + Jul 7, 2009 6:49 am US/Central BURBANK, Ill. The Illinois attorney general's office sued a Burbank furniture salesman Monday for allegedly bilking his customers out of more than $62,000. Ziyad Suleiman, 5860 W. 75th Place, has had 54 complaints lodged against him and his four furniture businesses across the Southland, Attorney General Lisa ...

There's a new state of the art fire station in the Southwest Suburbs. Fire and local officials in Chicago Ridge dedicated the new facility with a ribbon cutting ceremony this morning.

A furniture retailer with stores in the city and south suburbs was sued Monday by for allegedly failing to deliver furniture ordered by customers and then refusing to provide refunds.

ROH News: July 2nd Newswire Posted by Larry Csonka on 07.02.2009 News on Bret Hart's appearances, The Super Smash, the latest sale and more! - ROH and HDNet return to The Arena in South Philly on August 14th and 15th to tape more of the best wrestling on television! Tickets purchased for the original August 28th and 29th dates will be honored.

A hearing to discuss plans for a $65 million downtown redevelopment project was pushed to August after city officials learned the site does not have the required zoning.

After talking with consultants earlier this month about restoring a portion of the Chicago Ridge Prairie, the Oak Lawn Park District has changed its plans amidst budget concerns.

An Oak Lawn man has been charged with multiple counts of cruel treatment to animals, selling dogs younger than 8 weeks old, operating as a dog dealer without a license, and possession of dangerous animals for allegedly breeding and selling dogs out of a Crestwood automotive business.

Eight Oak Lawn Community High School students have been charged in connection with the fight that led to the brutal beating and stabbing of a summer school classmate.

After hearing from about 40 witnesses and reviewing about 400 pieces of evidence, a Cook County Circuit Court jury is expected Wednesday to begin deliberating the fate of Steven Zirko, the former cruise line piano player accused of murdering his former companion, Mary Lacey, and her mother in Glenview more than four years ago.

The second fight erupted Wednesday as a crowd gathered at West 95thStreet and Austin in Oak Lawn.

The following incidents were listed among the official reports of the Burr Ridge, Darien and Willowbrook police departments.

Prosecution timeline: Where was Zirko? Comments June 16, 2009 Prosecutors put together a timeline of where they think Steven Zirko was some of the time Dec.

An employee of a hookah lounge in Worth was charged with battery to a police officer last Saturday after he allegedly poked an officer with his finger outside the business.

Oak Lawn Park District officials met with representatives from two consulting firms Monday to discuss plans for restoring the Chicago Ridge Prairie.

ROH Announces Tyler Black vs. KENTA For Chicago Return Posted by Larry Csonka on 06.02.2009 Another big match for late June... - Ring of Honor sent out the following press release today: It's a match that fans have been clamoring to see for months, and now Ring of Honor has reached an agreement with Pro Wrestling NOAH to bring to you loyal fans the ...

A jury trial has been scheduled to determine whether a Catholic priest who sexually assaulted two boys in the 1980s meets the criteria to be classified as a sexually violent person and remain in custody indefinitely.

Chicago Ridge plans to install a state-of-the-art security camera system that will enable its police department to better monitor two village buildings and the oft-vandalized Metra station.

On April 30, the City of Charleston terminated its participation in the County-wide Residential Recycling Program.

Schaumburg police arrested two Chicago-area men Thursday after they attempted to sell undercover officers 100 pills of ecstasy in exchange for $1,000, said Assistant State's Attorney Adam Klugman.

Just when we were prepared to pick up our SouthtownStar and wave it in surrender to this new flu called swine, we're saved.