Janice Neumann

Janice Neumann is a freelance writer for the Daily Southtown.

July 21, 2025 at 1:59 p.m.

A relic of Carlo Acutis, who will be canonized as the Catholic Church's first millennial saint, was venerated at St. Florian in Hegewisch.

July 16, 2025 at 2:39 p.m.

Orland Park's Julia Yock and her mother, Jennifer Yock, teamed up last year for pageants in Greece. Next up is Miss Teen International.

July 12, 2025 at 4:32 p.m.

Dogs took to the runway Friday at Smith Village, bringing smiles to residents at the Beverly senior living community.

July 9, 2025 at 1:53 p.m.

First Responders of Oak Lawn: Celebrating 100 Years of Firefighters and Police History opened recently at the Oak Lawn library.

July 3, 2025 at 12:27 p.m.

Richton Park-based SHERO Coffee helps women veterans connect with each other, share experiences after transitioning to civilian life.

July 1, 2025 at 3:28 p.m.

Gene Krzyskowski, aka Gene the Dancing Machine, was a fixture at the Burbank McDonald's, particularly its music and dancing nights.

June 29, 2025 at 12:41 p.m.

Dozens of Oak Lawn residents and others came out Saturday to enjoy an early Fourth of July celebration and parade.

June 25, 2025 at 12:41 p.m.

Chicago Ridge resident Amira Nairat was killed by a suspected drunken driver in 2019 while walking to Richards High in Oak Lawn.

June 23, 2025 at 1:44 p.m.

Geometry students at Oak Lawn Community High School helped design and build a new ticket booth for the school's football stadium.

June 12, 2025 at 2:25 p.m.

Air Force veteran Andrin Jones, of Matteson, was diagnosed with prostate cancer three years ago but survived because it was caught early.

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