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Burbank bride’s family ‘destroyed’ by her murder
As family members prepared Friday for the wake of a Burbank woman allegedly stabbed to death by her husband shortly after they were married, her …Read More
Your Pets for May 17, 2012
We want your pet photos. Whether it’s you with your dog, cat, bird, fish or lizard, please email a jpeg photo with your name, your …Read More
Vickroy: Making the most of his academic gifts
Graduating Eisenhower High School student Germain Martinez, the oldest of seven children, seems to understand that being gifted is one thing: Turning that gift into Read More
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Kadner: Crete detention hearing to include ICE officials
Crete residents for the first time will have a chance Monday to question federal immigration officials about plans to build a 750-bed detention center in …Read More
Evergreen
Ahern: Discovering the Major Taylor trail
Here’s a challenging quiz, written especially for those who fancy themselves rather capable with Chicago (especially South Side) trivia. There are three questions only, and …Read More
Frankfort
L-Way East student wins composition contest
A Lincoln-Way East High School sophomore soon will see her name and short story published in a book of creative works. Kendall Nepote recently was …Read More
Country Club Hills
Homewood students plant trees for Arbor Day
More than 180 fourth-grade students at Churchill School in Homewood rolled up their sleeves recently to plant a tree in celebration of Arbor Day. Students …Read More
Matteson
GSU graduates chosen as commencement speakers
Governors State University will award bachelor’s, master’s and doctoral degrees to more than 2,400 graduates at its commencement ceremony at 10 a.m. and 5 p.m. …Read More
Oak Forest
McGrath: Should supermarkets solicit charitable donations?
Tell me you haven’t been there. You’ve filled your grocery cart, are feeling pretty good about many of your purchases being on sale and you …Read More
Oak Lawn
Wynright on a roll in Oak Lawn
Whether they’re stocking stores or fulfilling online orders, the nation’s largest retailers turn to an Oak Lawn business to keep packages rolling along. Read More
Orland Park
Meadow Ridge has Entrepreneur Expo
If the next big product to fly off the shelves is the brainchild of a Meadow Ridge School fourth-grader, it will be no surprise to …Read More
Tinley Park
Plan for downtown Tinley apartment project ‘really ready to go’
Developers of a nearly $35 million mixed-used project proposed for downtown Tinley Park introduced their vision to the village’s plan commission Thursday. The development team …Read More















