Trustees have agreed to continue using the state-of-the-art bandshell at Centennial Park West for a series of free summer concerts.
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From Wojo’s to The Submarine Factory: New Era Begins
A longtime sandwich shop reopens as The Submarine Factory, where the Romero family brings fresh energy, classic favorites and popular shakes.
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Moraine Valley proves college dreams start close to home
Moraine Valley celebrates Community College Month, highlighting affordable pathways, career training and transfer opportunities while inviting the community to explore campus programs.
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Oak Lawn Community High School honors star staff members
Four Oak Lawn Community High School staff members were honored for dedication, innovation and excellence during a District 229 board meeting.
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Mom’s Facebook post becomes nonprofit lifeline for struggling families
Olivia DeSmit launched Be The Village nonprofit after struggling to find support as a new mother. Now it delivers meals, groceries and community across three southwest Chicago neighborhoods.
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Gofundme started for Bridgeview hit-and-run victim
A gofundme campaign has been started for the Chicago man killed early Sunday when he was hit by a car while crossing Harlem Avenue in Bridgeview.
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Dodge signals a new era of collaboration for Orland Park
Orland Park Mayor Jim Dodge used his first State-of-the-Village address Tuesday to signal a shift toward collaboration and economic development, marking an official break from the contentious transition that followed his defeat of former Mayor Keith Pekow last April.
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Woman banned from Von Maur
A Chicago woman grabbed a Von Maur bag, stuffed 17 clothing items inside, and walked out with more than $1,400 in merchandise before police caught her, authorities said.
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Orland police seize handguns in traffic stops
Orland Park police arrested two men within five days in March after recovering loaded handguns during routine traffic stops, authorities said.
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VisionHER ignites big dreams at Chicago Ridge Mall
Women gathered at Chicago Ridge Mall for VisionHER’s first event, creating vision boards, building connections, and focusing on future goals together.