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Wednesday, August 19, 2026

Flossmoor collects toiletries for ‘hometown sailor’ aboard USS Lincoln as state officials demand answers

Flossmoor neighbors are collecting toiletries to send to a sailor aboard the USS Abraham Lincoln who grew up in the south suburbs.

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South Holland police ask for public’s help solving fatal hit-and-run

South Holland police ask for help in identifying the driver involved a fatal weekend hit-and-run that killed Cornell Carpenter.

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Teacher found not guilty of child endangerment charges at County Club Hills school

Substitute teacher Cheryl Moore was found not guilty of child endangerment at Meadowview Elementary School in Country Club Hills.

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Steve Millar’s top 10 football teams and 50 players to watch from the Southland for the 2026 season

Defending state champs Mount Carmel and Brother Rice top list, but Lincoln-Way East, Providence and St. Rita will make a push.

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Countdown to football: Notre Dame recruit Roman Igwebuike wants to make even more noise for No. 1 Mount Carmel

Notre Dame commit Roman Igwebuike leads loaded Mount Carmel, which is No. 1 in the Daily Southtown preseason rankings.

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Countdown to football: Top 10 rankings for Daily Southtown

Who is the No. 1 team in the Southland? Here are our Top 10 rankings before the high school football season kicks off.

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Orland Park approves $275 million Orland Park Northwestern cancer center

The Orland Park VIllage Board approved plans Monday for a $275 million cancer office and parking structure near Centennial Park.

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Orland Park to use $1 million grant for Marley Creek flood mitigation

The Orland Park Board accepted a grant from the Illinois Department of Natural Resources to reduce flooding near Marley Creek.

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