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Stickney Township marks 125 years with open houses and a look back at its clinic’s roots
Before most families in unincorporated Stickney Township had private doctors, they had the township clinic, and they waited for it. “Everyone used the clinic back then,” Supervisor Diane M. Viverito said, recalling her childhood there. “You were waiting in line for 2-3 hours at the Stickney Township clinic.” The township, founded in 1901, is celebrating…
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Week 7 football schedule
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Public League cancels lower-level football games over pay issue; varsity games still on
Public League lower-level football games were canceled on Monday and Tuesday after officials refused to work because they had not been paid in…
City football roundup: Victor Sandoval helps Kennedy stay unbeaten
Victor Sandoval ran for 94 yards and a TD as Kennedy beat Rauner 28-12 to move to 6-0.
Mike Clark’s football Top 10
There’s a new No. 1 and a newcomer to the rankings heading into Week 7.
Kameron McGee’s TD catch helps Brother Rice beat Mount Carmel
Defensive standout Kameron McGee’s 33-yard touchdown catch in the third quarter put Brother Rice ahead to stay in a 35-24 win against Mount…
Nathan Morales’ first TD worth celebrating as Stagg wins
Nathan Morales scored his first touchdown of the season and also had a big night on defense as Stagg beat Thornridge 31-13.
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McCook Bohemain Restaurant & Bar serves up food for everyone’s taste
Lynn Sorice wanted to keep the tradition alive when she bought McCook Bohemian Restaurant & Bar four years ago. She also…
Ald. Silvana Tabares raises $19,500 for CPD bulletproof vests
Ald. Silvana Tabares (23rd) and the Chicago Police Memorial Fund teamed up for the annual Get Behind the Vest Pancake Breakfast.
Argo Temple marks 100 years of faith in Summit
Pastor Wheeler Parker Jr. and First Lady Dr. Marvel Parker invited the community to celebrate 100 years of faith, family, and…
Midway Chamber reschedules Hispanic Heritage with pop-up event Sunday
The Midway Chamber of Commerce has rescheduled its Heritage Celebration for Sunday, Sept. 27, from noon to 4 p.m. at the…
St. Laurence High breaks ground for huge new fieldhouse
St. Laurence High School breaks ground on a 34,000-square foot fieldhouse to be ready for the 2027-28 academic year
Patricia Tyznik: Bitunjac celebrates 35 years with Chicago Public Libraries
Rob Bitunjac, the branch manager at the Clearing Public Library, is celebrating his 35th anniversary with the Chicago Public Library system.
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Bailey speaks out against Illinois American Water rate hike while Pritzker hides
The public has no confidence in the ICC standing up for their rights but always surrender to IAW, their lobby and their donations.
Ray Hanania: Trump betrays America and Republican Party
It is amazing how so many Americans were duped by Donald Trump, a convicted felon who has one priority: to serve himself and his family.
IFT wrong to demand Meta settlement cash for schools
Hours after the social media giant Meta agreed last Wednesday to settle a case brought by 47 state attorneys general and implement reforms to protect children from social media harms, the Illinois Federation of Teachers issued a demand that all of Illinois’ portion of the $17.1 billion settlement — $768 million – be designated “to…