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    ‘They were lights in this neighborhood’: Neighbors mourn Crete Township family killed in triple homicide

    Mourners gather outside a home in the 3400 block of East Norway Trail in unincorporated Crete Township on March 25, 2026, in memory of Jacob Lambert, 32, his mother, Stacy Forde, 54, and her husband, Patrick Forde, 55, who were found dead there on Monday. According to authorities, Jenna Strouble, a St. John, Indiana, resident and the mother of Lambert's children, was charged with the first-degree murder. (Terrence Antonio James/Chicago Tribune)
    Dozens came out Wednesday night to grieve Jacob Lambert, 32, his mother, Stacy Forde, 54, and her husband, Patrick Forde, 55, in Crete.
    Mourners gather outside a home in the 3400 block of East Norway Trail in unincorporated Crete Township on March 25, 2026, in memory of Jacob Lambert, 32, his mother, Stacy Forde, 54, and her husband, Patrick Forde, 55, who were found dead there on Monday. According to authorities, Jenna Strouble, a St. John, Indiana, resident and the mother of Lambert's children, was charged with the first-degree murder. (Terrence Antonio James/Chicago Tribune)
    Four people were killed Wednesday after a fire at this home on Chalet Court in Crete, including two Monee Elementary School students and one Crete-Monee High School student. (Olivia Stevens/Daily Southtown)

    Crete house fire claims 71-year-old man, three students

    Volunteers from New Lenox Search and Rescue with Will County sheriff’s crime scene unit officers search a field near Oak Wood Drive and Town Line Rd. in Mokena Wednesday after human remains were found in a field. (Antonio Perez/Chicago Tribune)

    Human remains found Tuesday in Mokena field, search continues

    Mother McAuley's Maggie Welniak (14) winds up for a pitch against Evergreen Park during a nonconference game in Evergreen Park on Wednesday, March 25, 2026. (Vincent D. Johnson / Daily Southtown)

    Mother McAuley’s Maggie Welniak relies on her defense to take down Evergreen Park. ‘She makes outs happen.’

    By Jeff Vorva
    March 25, 2026 at 9:09 p.m.
    Maggie Welniak put the ball in the right spots, allowing just two earned runs in...
    Mayor Brandon Johnson signs a veto of an ordinance pausing a phaseout of the subminimum tipped wage as he’s joined by supporters, on March 25, 2026, at Let's Eat to Live restaurant in Chicago’s Woodlawn neighborhood. (Brian Cassella/Chicago Tribune)

    Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson vetoes tipped wage freeze, setting up City Council showdown

    By Jake Sheridan
    March 25, 2026 at 7:40 p.m.
    Thirty aldermen last week voted to pause a 2023 ordinance that gradually eliminates Chicago's subminimum...
    Chicago police work in the left field seats after a reported shooting at the White Sox game at Guaranteed Rate Field on Aug. 25, 2023. (Kaarin Tisue/Chicago Tribune)

    Legal squabble over mysterious White Sox shooting winding down as sun rises on another season

    By Sam Charles
    March 26, 2026 at 10:23 a.m.
    More than two years after a shooting in the bleachers of a White Sox game,...
    Reg Weaver waves to a crowd of educators after being elected president of the National Education Association, July 3, 2002, in Dallas. (Dawn Dietrich/AP)

    Reginald ‘Reg’ Weaver, first Black president of the state’s largest teachers union, dies at 86

    By Rick Pearson
    March 25, 2026 at 3:25 p.m.
    Reginald “Reg” Weaver, who taught in Harvey’s public schools, became the first Black president of...
    A driver gets out of the “Abolish ICE” snowplow that won the naming contest, on March 25, 2026, at a Streets and Sanitation facility in the West Town neighborhood. (Brian Cassella/Chicago Tribune)

    Chicago’s ‘Abolish ICE’ snowplow unveiled by Mayor Brandon Johnson as winner of annual contest

    By Jake Sheridan
    March 25, 2026 at 4:39 p.m.
    More than 9,000 people voted to rename one of six new Chicago snowplows "Abolish ICE"...
    Gov. JB Pritzker speaks during a news conference on March 3, 2026. (Eileen T. Meslar/Chicago Tribune)

    Frankfort man charged with threatening Gov. JB Pritzker pleads to misdemeanor charge

    By Addison Wright
    March 25, 2026 at 11:59 a.m.
    Timothy Shemitis was sentenced to 24 months of court supervision including anger management after pleading...
    A police car's lights are lit up during a routine stop.

    Southland crime: Road rage in Burbank, check washing in Palos Hills, and more

    By Dennis Sullivan
    March 25, 2026 at 1:18 p.m.
    Crime reports from south and southwest suburban agencies from police and court reports and news...
    Homewood-Flossmoor's Jalen Webb (13) looks to his coach for sign before batting against Mount Carmel during a nonconference game at Ozinga Field in Crestwood on Tuesday, March 24, 2026. (Vincent D. Johnson / Daily Southtown)

    As the hero twice, Jalen Webb leads Homewood-Flossmoor past Mount Carmel in 9 innings. ‘Trust in my training.’

    By Patrick Z. McGavin
    March 24, 2026 at 11:05 p.m.
    Jalen Webb comes up with run-scoring single in ninth as Homewood-Flossmoor slips past Mount Carmel...
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