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Attorney Ben Crump Files Lawsuit on Behalf of Woman and Child Who Were Doused With Boiling Water by Taco Bell Employee

“Our hearts break for these two victims whose lives are forever changed because of the horrific and damaging actions by the Taco Bell manager and the larger entities that failed to protect the safety of their customers,” said Grinke and Crump. #BenCrump

Joyce to Host Free Document Shred Day in South Chicago Heights

The event is free to all residents, though each car is limited to three boxes of documents. It will last until 1 p.m. or until all shred trucks are full.

Dolton 149 Superintendent Dr. Maureen White Launches New Era

Dr. White, who earned her doctorate in Educational Leadership at National-Louis University in Chicago, plans to address not only student achievement but also adult achievement.

Pritzker Administration Announces 988 Suicide Prevention Lifeline to Strengthen Mental Health Support Across Illinois

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Suicide is the third leading cause of death for young adults ages 15-34 in Illinois and fourth leading cause of death for those ages 35-44. Overall, suicide is the 11th leading cause of death in the state.

Local Heroes, Students Honored at Park Forest-Chicago Heights School District 163 Showcase and Ceremony

The theme of the day was “Rising to the Challenge.” Profound and heartfelt speeches were delivered by the children on each awardee, highlighting the accomplishments and characteristics of the leaders.

South Suburban College Student-Athletes Earn All-Academic Achievement by the National Junior College Athletic Association

The National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) has named ten All-Academic Team recipients from SSC

Dolton School District 149 Violates Illinois Law, Board Policy

Tillman was in the hot seat last spring, when the board voted to remove him due to a policy violation where he obtained a vendor list from the school district then solicited them for campaign donations

Pritzker Administration Awards $12 million in Rebuild Illinois funds for Affordable Housing Preservation

Created in January 2022, the Preservation Program provides grants of up to $475,000 to affordable housing developments for property stabilization, rehabilitation and/or improvements

Orland Park Police Host National Night Out August 2

"National Night Out is a great way for kids to meet their local police officers, in a relaxed comfortable atmosphere unlike an emergency setting," said Chief Eric Rossi. #OrlandParkPolice

Oak Lawn Chamber of Commerce Holds Successful Golf Outing

This year the Chamber brought in Backswing Golf Events who ran a “Beat the Pro” at Hole #18 to raise money for the Oak Lawn Chamber of Commerce

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