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Tinley Park, IL News Archives for May 2008

May 30, 2008 | Herald News

MLB to youth: You're out

The baseball uniforms for the Tinley Park Bulldogs look a little different this year.

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Wed May 28, 2008

WGN-TV Chicago

Metra's Rock Island District line's 80th Avenue stop to get upgrade

Some 3,000 riders who use Metra's Rock Island District line's 80th Avenue stop each day could find an upgraded station and platform in place by late 2009, Tinley Park officials said Wednesday.

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Related Topix: Rock Island, IL

Mokena Messenger

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Ongoing Each Tuesday Times: 6-8p.m. Location: Boston Pizza at the Brookside Market Place in Tinley Park Professional makeup artists will be available to apply an Eye Makeup Application and give you a new look ...

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Related Topix: Manhattan, IL, New Lenox, IL, Mokena, IL

Mon May 26, 2008

WBBM-AM Chicago

Parrot Thieves On The Lose In Southwest Suburbs

Has anyone seen a light blue parrot? The 6-inch bird - worth about $700 - was stolen from Petland in Tinley Park.

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Sat May 24, 2008

WYMG-FM Springfield

s Classic Hits

Louis-- Busch Stadium Robert Plant & Alison Krauss 6/19 - Fox Theare in St. Louis Steve Miller Band 7/5 - Tinley Park, IL 1st Midwest Bank Ampitheater 7/6 - Maryland Heights, Mo Verizon Wireless Amph.

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Related Topix: Peoria, IL, Bridgeview, IL, The Edgar Winter Group, Pop/Rock, St. Louis, MO Metro

Thu May 22, 2008

Ultimate-guitar.com

3 Doors Down: Tour With Staind And Hinder [News]

In a show of their heartfelt affection for their fans, 3 Doors Down is also taking on the hard-hit economy, creating flexible, fan-friendly ticket prices that will vary in price, starting at $25 at all venues.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, 3 Doors Down

Tue May 20, 2008

WGN-TV Chicago

Cook County Judge Sheila McGinnis taken off court duties after DUI arrest

A Cook County judge has been removed from court duties after she was charged with misdemeanor driving under the influence following a traffic crash in Tinley Park.

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Related Topix: Chicago Metro, Bridgeview, IL, Cook County, IL

Mon May 19, 2008

Daily Southtown Entertainment

A summer full of shows

While some people wonder if this summer at the First Midwest Bank Amphitheatre will be the Tinley Park venue's last, officials are focusing on the packed season of shows. via Daily Southtown Entertainment

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Sat May 17, 2008

NBC Channel 5

Tinley Park Police: Lane Bryant Gunman 'A Monster'

“She kept her wits and was calm enough not to let him know she survived”

For months, police have been poring over fingerprints and hair samples, and looking at every person in the country who resembles a gunman who fatally shot five women at a Tinley Park Lane Bryant store in ... via NBC Channel 5

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Thu May 15, 2008

WLS

Police update Lane Bryant murders case

Five women were shot to death on Saturday, February 2, 2008 at the Tinley Park clothing store. via WLS

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Wed May 14, 2008

Lincoln-Way Sun

Lane Bryant manager tried to save victims

“One she got free, she could have escaped, but she grabbed her cell phone ... she was trying to save those people”

After freeing herself from her bindings, Lane Bryant manager Rhoda McFarland of Joliet could have escaped through a rear door, but instead chose to call 911 to seek help for herself and five other women inside, ... via Lincoln-Way Sun

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Tue May 13, 2008

Daily Southtown News

Expo offers everything your pet needs

Animal lovers from across the Southland went to the Pet Expo on Saturday at the Tinley Park Convention Center, 18501 S. Harlem Ave. via Daily Southtown News

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Sun May 11, 2008

Beacon News

Sounds of the season

Summer doesn't officially start for six more weeks, but you'd never know that by scanning the number of shows already on sale or sold out during the busiest months of the rock fan's concert-going year. via Beacon News

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Related Topix: Entertainment

Sat May 10, 2008

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Woman In Custody After Hit and Run Kills 1

“I do think, though, that he will continue to live through us.”

A woman driver is in police custody after a deadly hit and run on the South Side overnight.

She has not been charged, but police pulled the woman over, shortly after John Barnes was struck and killed. CBS 2's Pamela Jones has more from the victim's grieving family.

The crash victim's family says he had been out with friends and his fiancA©e having a good time Saturday night. She went back to their apartment while he went to grab some food. Little did they know they'd be parting ways, forever. Read more

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Related Topix: Chicago Metro, Chicago, IL

Thu May 08, 2008

Chicago Tribune

Townhouse meets loft living

Tribune reporter Located just east of LaGrange Road within walking distance of the 80th Avenue Metra station in Tinley Park, Radcliffe Place is a single-family and townhouse development with 309 homes. via Chicago Tribune

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Related Topix: Chicago Metro, Chicago, IL, Addison, IL, Home Listing, Home

Tue May 06, 2008

NBC 5

Woman Faces DUI Charge In Hit-And-Run Death

A 23-year-old Chicago Heights woman has been charged with reckless homicide and drunken driving in connection with a hit-and-run crash in Chicago over the weekend that killed a 36-year-old man. via NBC 5

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Related Topix: Chicago Heights, IL, Chicago Metro

Mon May 05, 2008

Daily India

Coffin painted like Pabst beer can

“He's a man that loves to entertain. He likes it when people are happy. This is what he does.”

A South Chicago Heights, Ill., man who says he wants his death to reflect his life has purchased a casket designed to look like a huge can of his favorite beer. via Daily India

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Related Topix: Chicago Heights, IL, South Chicago Heights, IL, Beer, Drink

Sun May 04, 2008

Chicago Sun-Times

3 months since Tinley Park killings: Families try to cope

“It's very frustrating not [to] know who did this, but we're doing everything for her sons”

It's three months now since a botched robbery at a Lane Bryant store in Tinley Park left five people dead, and a solemn poster in the empty, shuttered store's window serves as one of the last outward reminders ... via Chicago Sun-Times

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Related Topix: Frankfort, IL, Flossmoor, IL, Violent Crime

Sat May 03, 2008

Beacon News

Not your typical science fair

“Essentially it's creating a movie file of the virus interacting with the cell”

Among the high-priced analysts monitoring their final primary showdown, the Democratic presidential candidates might want to make room for two 12th-graders named Ryan. via Beacon News

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Related Topix: Sugar Grove, IL, Aurora, IL, Chicago Metro

Thu May 01, 2008

Illinois Entertainer

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“I think, thematically, the story of [ Satellites and Saturday Nights ], is kind of the same story, in some ways”

"As far as I can tell - and I can't guarantee this - I am real. It has often seemed to me like this was all a part of my imagination. via Illinois Entertainer

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Counting Crows

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