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NITRO CIRCUS 2.0 TICKETS GO ON SALE FRIDAY FOR BRIDGEVIEW SHOW
Nitro Circus 2.0 brings elite action sports athletes and record-breaking stunts to Bridgeview’s SeatGeek Stadium on August 16. Tickets on sale Friday.
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Mike Clark’s softball Top 5
Check out which team joined the rankings this week.
John Olejniczak’s return highlights Oak Lawn win at Wrigley
Wisconsin-Parkside recruit John Olejniczak pitched a perfect inning for Oak Lawn in his return from a torn ACL.
Mike Clark’s baseball Top 5
There’s a new team in the rankings this week.
Rebecca Gonzalez, Horizon-McKinley Park eye more history
Rebecca Gonzalez was 13-4 and hit .528 last season while helping Horizon-McKinley Park win the school’s first regional title in any sport.
Oak Lawn’s Anaysa Salmon settles into leadoff spot
Sophomore Anaysa Salmon is hitting over .400 and has an ERA under 3.00 for Oak Lawn.
Area roundup: Sandburg’s Mateo Ramiro-Garcia races to front of pack
Sandburg senior and Coastal Carolina recruit Mateo Ramiro-Garcia won two state track medals last season and is looking for more this spring.
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Noel Cummings, longtime Hodgkins mayor, dies
Longtime Hodgkins mayor Noel Cummings, 98, who served the village for more than 40 years, passed away peacefully on Sunday, April…
For third year, Summit Senior Living crowns prom royalty
Delores Brassfield and Oscar Hamilton were crowned king and queen at Summit Senior Living’s annual “Prom Night” celebration.
White brings ‘cheers’ and cheer to people with her photos
Palos Park’s Kelly White discovered the magic of photography in a darkroom when she attended college at St. Xavier.
‘We don’t have a house anymore’: One family’s tornado survival story
The Garcias’ survival last week came down to one decision: Kendahl’s insistence on being prepared after hearing storm warnings.
Body found in rubble of home hit by Kankakee tornado
A body was discovered Thursday in the rubble of a home destroyed by the EF3 tornado that struck Aroma Park March…
Hockey star Abbey Murphy’s path to Olympics started in Evergreen Park
Evergreen Park’s Abbey Murphy has four assists in Team USA’s undefeated start at the 2026 Milan Winter Olympics.
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Woman dies from fatal plunge from La Grange Road bridge
A 25-year-old woman plunged to her death Thursday night from the bridge in the 7400 block of South La Grange Road,…
Bridgeview police peacefully end armed hostage standoff
Bridgeview police negotiated the peaceful release of two hostages early Sunday after a 20-year-old man threatened them with an air rifle…
Second teen charged with Oak Lawn, Worth video gaming break-ins
A second Chicago teen has been arrested in connection with a rash of burglaries targeting Oak Lawn and Worth businesses with…
1 man dies, 1 hurt in shooting at Bridgeview pool hall
One man was killed and a second man was wounded during an early morning shootout in the parking lot of a…
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St. Patrick’s Day brings a glimmer of hope during dark times
St. Patrick’s Day, celebrated on March 17, honors the patron saint of Ireland, a 5th-century Christian missionary who brought Christianity to the pagan Irish.
School districts must be accountable to public
Schools are important. But administrators don’t have the same sense of accountability to taxpayers that other governments like villages have.
I can no longer give Trump the benefit of the doubt
I have completely changed my attitude about the president. I was willing to give him the benefit of the doubt, recognizing that his big mouth often got in the way of some good programs, hoping that would change. But he can’t seem to stop his pettiness from getting in the way and destroying some good…