Chicago State prepares for first D1 college football season
Chicago State prepares for first D1 college football season
Football season is in the air, and Chicago State University is gett...
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Clear the Clutter. Help a Neighbor. | Beverly, IL Patch
Clear the Clutter. Help a Neighbor.
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2026 Shriners Children's™ APP Pro Invitational Chicago | Alsip, IL Patch
Local Event: 2026 Shriners Children’s™ APP Pro Invitational Chicago
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Argo HS Hosts Back-to-School Event - southwestmessengerpress.com
Argo HS Hosts Back-to-School Event - SW Messenger Press
Argo families are welcome to participate in an upcoming community event on August 14, from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Find out your child’s classes, enjoy hot dogs and chips, bounce houses, athletic activities,...
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Hyde Park area gears up for school year - Hyde Park Herald
Hyde Park area gears up for school year
With the school year approaching, organizations across Hyde Park and neighboring communities are hosting back-to-school events to help students and families prepare for the first day of class.
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Aug 6 | 2026 Shriners Children's™ APP Pro Invitational Chicago | Beverly, IL Patch
Local Event: 2026 Shriners Children’s™ APP Pro Invitational Chicago
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Local Students Compete in Distinguished Young Women of Illinois Program
Local Students Compete in Distinguished Young Women of Illinois Program - SW Messenger Press
Sophia Lara (left) of Posen and Maya Contreras (right) of Midlothian were named Distinguished Young Women and have been selected as state finalists in the Distinguished Young Women of Illinois Program....
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$30 million, 42-unit affordable housing project proposed for Washington Park
$30 million, 42-unit affordable housing project proposed for Washington Park
A South Side developer wants to build a $30 million affordable apartment building in Washington Park, a project that would rely on nearly $15 million in tax increment financing (TIF),
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2026 Shriners Children's™ APP Pro Invitational Chicago | Beverly, IL Patch
Local Event: 2026 Shriners Children’s™ APP Pro Invitational Chicago
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2026 Shriners Children's™ APP Pro Invitational Chicago | Alsip, IL Patch
Local Event: 2026 Shriners Children’s™ APP Pro Invitational Chicago
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Celebrate Community Solidarity With Crestwood Police At National Night Up | Alsip, IL Patch
Celebrate Community Solidarity With Crestwood Police At National Night Up
Join Crestwood Police for National Night Out, Tuesday, Aug. 4, featuring demos, giveaways, music, food and fun at Walker Park.
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Beverly woman's breast cancer journey shows the healing power of girlfriends - Patch
Beverly woman’s breast cancer journey shows the healing power of girlfriends
One of your neighbors posted in Health & Fitness. Click through to read what they have to say. (The views expressed in this post are the author’s own.)
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Still No End To The Rainbow After 100 Fabulous Years At Beverly's Original Rainbow Cone
Still No End To The Rainbow As Original Rainbow Cone Celebrates Big 100 At Original Locale
Original Rainbow Cone celebrates 100 years with BOGO specials Aug. 3-9, and a special party on Aug. 9 at the original Beverly location.
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Orland Township among defendants in First Amendment lawsuit brought by Supervisor Paul O’Grady
Orland Township among defendants in First Amendment lawsuit brought by Supervisor Paul O’Grady
Orland Township Supervisor Paul O’Grady claims political rivals violated his First Amendment rights during a December 2024 caucus.
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Drone Tracks Alsip Carjacking Suspects, 2 In Custody: Police - Patch
Drone Tracks Alsip Carjacking Suspects, 2 In Custody: Police
Two Matteson men believed to be involved in an Alsip carjacking are now in custody, police said.
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Alsip Police And Fire Suit Up For National Night Out Event Promoting Public Safety - Patch
Join Alsip's First Responders For National Night Out Featuring Games, Demos, Music, Food
Join Alsip Police and Fire for National Night Out, Tuesday, Aug. 4, featuring demos, giveaways, music and more at the Alsip police station.
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Activists Mark 60th Anniversary Of Chicago Freedom Movement's Walk Through Marquette Park
Activists Mark 60th Anniversary Of Chicago Freedom Movement's Walk Through Marquette Park
Southsiders for Peace will join the 60th anniversary march retracing Martin Luther King Jr.' footsteps through Marquette Park, Sat., Aug. 1.
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Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson Signs Order Toughening City Standards On Buying Guns
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson Signs Order Toughening City Standards On Buying Guns
The Mayor's office said the executive order was motivated by concerns about law enforcement purchasing firearms from unvetted dealers.
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Chicago Politics: New Mayoral Candidate, Push To Delay Snelling's Replacement, And More - Patch
Chicago Politics: New Mayoral Candidate, Push To Delay Snelling's Replacement, And More
John Kelly is not a household name but has the second-largest war chest of anyone in the expected field.
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Former Simeon star, beloved basketball coach fatally shot: ‘Inspired hundreds’
Tim Bankston, a former Simeon star and beloved basketball coach, fatally shot: ‘Inspired hundreds’
A 60-year-old man fatally shot on the city’s South Side Wednesday morning has been identified as a beloved high school basketball coach.
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Basketball Reunion Wednesday, August 5 at Cork & Kerry Brings Together Players from 60s ...
Basketball Reunion Wednesday, August 5 at Cork & Kerry Brings Together Players from 60s, 70s, 80s, 90s......
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Blue Island Park District Invites Community to Help Shape the Future Through Comprehensive Master Plan
Blue Island Park District Invites Community to Help Shape the Future Through Comprehensive Master Plan
The Blue Island Park District is asking residents to help shape the future of parks, recreation and community services by participating in a community feedback session on Monday, Aug.
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As Beverly Speed Cameras Continue To Rack Up Tickets, One Camera Could Be On The Move
As Beverly Speed Cameras Continue To Rack Up Tickets, One Camera Could Be On The Move
A 19th Ward speed camera could be moved to cover one of two schools on 111th Street based on requests from community members and data from the Chicago Department of Transportation.
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