Rodolfo Perez Macias, age 82, passed away on August 24, 2026.
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Odilia F. “Dee” Fantozzi, 79
Odilia F. “Dee” Fantozzi, lovingly known as “Nana,” passed away peacefully on August 24, 2026, in Chicago Ridge, Illinois, at the age of 79. She was born on August 20, 1947, in Chicago, Illinois.
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Man sentenced to 15 years for armed robberies in Chicago suburbs
Perry Maple, 23, was a driver and gunman in a crew that stole nearly $700,000 from armored trucks and ATMs across Calumet City and Orland Park between January 2022 and March 2023.
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Rich Miller: Dueling versions of harassment complaint divide House Dems
Yet another sexual harassment allegation has been made against an Illinois House Democrat. But this time, the House Speaker’s operation is fully supporting its incumbent.
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Oak Lawn police make six arrests in three days
Six people arrested in Oak Lawn over three days for DUI, drug possession, retail theft, obstruction, and speeding.
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Bridgeview man charged with public indecency at Chicago Ridge business
A Bridgeview man was arrested and charged with public indecency following an Aug. 9 incident at a Chicago Ridge business.
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Chicago Ridge swears in new fire chief Paul Chocola; Bob Smart retires after 28 years
Chicago Ridge Fire Chief Bob Smart retired after 28 years of service. Paul Chocola, a 33-year veteran of Oak Lawn Fire Department, was sworn in as his successor.
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Andrew P. Douris Jr., 75
Andrew P. Douvris, Jr., age 75, passed away on June 15, 2026.