No injuries as fire damages several apartments in Orland Park
An apartment on the second floor of a 6-unit condominium building was seriously damaged by fire Saturday in Orland Park.
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Letters: Prescription costs hurt small businesses; internships for high school students
Legislature should reconsider additional cost mandates Over the past several months, many articles have noted the impact of higher property taxes on south suburban communities. These articles paint a grim...
Letter: Students concerned about climate change need to take action
Get involved with organizations like Citizens' Climate Lobby, the Sierra Club or the Illinois Environment Council.
Letter: COVID-19 vaccine is an important component of preventative health care
Iris Patterson of Chicago Integrated Health in Matteson recommends residents get a COVID-19 vaccination as holidays approach.
Letter: Delivering hope in the south and southwest suburbs
When my son was born with special needs in 2009, I had no idea how challenging it would be to find the resources and support to navigate his diagnosis. Thankfully,...
Letters: Stiffer penalties for carjackers
When are we going to give carjackers stiffer penalties? This is beyond ridiculous. Another one in West Beverly. Thomas Patrick McClory, Bridgeview
Letter: Illini basketball gave us a memorable season
So, this shoutout goes to Coach Underwood and the players for the excitement and enjoyment they provided us this season. After the final game, tearful sophomore Ty Rodgers (Thornton Township...
Letter: Vote no on extending Hazel Crest term limits
Term limits for our elected leadership is critical and eight years is a reasonable term limit for any elected official. After all, not even the president of the United States...
Letter: Disingenuous to end ShotSpotter program
Last year, Chicago recorded 617 murders, compared with 696 in 2022. I guess the mayor considers that a downward trend.
Oak Forest police investigating apartment building shooting
Oak Forest police found a 38-year-old man at about 3 a.m. Wednesday with several gunshot wounds in the hallway of an apartment building in the 15700 block of Lake Drive.