Illinois’ statewide 1% grocery tax will go away on Jan. 1, though most shoppers in the southwest suburbs will continue to be charged.
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3 Porfirio laws kick in on Jan. 1
Three new laws championed by state Sen. Mike Porfirio are among hundreds of new laws that will go into effect at the start of the new year.
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Police seek man for robbery of Orange Line passenger
Chicago police released a crime alert Sunday about an armed robbery committed on a CTA Orange Line Train in the Clearing neighborhood.
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Gun goes off as cops, teen struggle in West Lawn incident
A weapon was fired Saturday afternoon during a struggle involving Chicago police officers and a teen in the West Lawn community, police said.
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Palos Park loses civic champion Muriel Benz at 102
Muriel Benz, 102, devoted decades to the Palos Park Woman’s Club, leaving a lasting legacy of service and community pride.
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Smith Village offers support for families of loved ones with dementia
Smith Village hosted a caregiver support meeting highlighting patience, understanding dementia realities, and practical tips for holiday challenges.
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EPCHS Madrigals sing their way through December
The EPCHS Madrigals spent December performing across Evergreen Park, sharing holiday music at schools, community events and local venues.
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UPDATE: Missing teen from Stickney Township found safe
Cook County Sheriff’s Police are asking for the public’s help in locating a missing teen from unincorporated Stickney Township.
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Hickory Hills police host Shop with a Cop in Hodgkins
Hickory Hills Police Department’s Shop with a Cop program, where officers spent the afternoon shopping with families.
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Body found in Willow Springs identified as missing Justice man
The body found Saturday morning in a grassy area near Archer Avenue and La Grange Road has been identified as Christian Doss.