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Beecher :: Crete :: Monee :: Chicago Heights :: South Chicago Heights :: Steger :: Walker dies 11 days after being hit Comments November 18, 2009 SUN-TIMES MEDIA WIRE A 49-year-old man died Tuesday, 11 days after a Glenwood man driving a speeding Mitsubishi struck him in the South Loop, authorities said.

No Cook County sheriff's police officer will ever wear badge No. 32 again. It was retired today in honor of Derwin Williams.

The jobs of four or five Glenwood police officers were spared Friday night when the village board agreed to have every officer take two unpaid days off and to raise vehicle sticker fees to address a budget deficit of about $600,000. Rather than lay off the officers, trustees agreed to raise sticker fees from $20 to $40 and senior citizen sticker ...

Has the same white deer in this video, taken last winter, been spotted nearby in the south suburbs? Or is it a different one? Muskie Ron sent this question: .the other morning while driving to work thru sweet woods in thornton i saw four deer.

In the course of routine surveillance, Fitch Ratings affirms the rating on the Cook County Community High School District Number 233 , Illinois' approximately $18 million in outstanding limited tax general obligation bonds at 'AA-'. The Rating Outlook is Stable.

If you're living off campus this year, you've probably received an e-mail requesting you register your local address with Loyola.

A Chicago man is suing the Glenwood Police Department for battery, false arrest and malicious prosecution.

A Chicago man is suing the Glenwood Police Department for battery, false arrest and malicious prosecution.

A second cemetery in suburban Chicago is under scrutiny for allegations that it stacked bodies and resold plots in a money making scheme.

Authorities will investigate an Illinois cemetery after a bone found on the ground there was determined to be human, a sheriff's spokesman said Saturday.

As Cook County sheriffs investigate two suburban cemeteries, federal lawmakers say they'll propose legislation for more cemetery oversight.

Share + Jul 27, 2009 6:33 pm US/Central Reporting Kristyn Hartman GLENWOOD, Ill.

Family members combed their loved ones' graves after learning that a human bone was found at south suburban Mount Glenwood Memory Gardens South Cemetery.

The scandal at a south suburban cemetery has drawn the attention of lawmakers in Washington.

Texas minimum wage increases to $7.25 an hour The minimum wage in Texas is now $7.25 an hour, which is an increase of 70 cents, and kitchen employees at one popular restaurant in El Paso say the increase will help them out.

A bone found in Mt. Glenwood Memorial Gardens South Cemetery in the south suburbs Friday morning was determined to be human, the Cook County medical examiner's office said today.

A bone was found Friday on the ground in a storage area in Mount Glenwood Memory Gardens South Cemetery in south suburban Glenwood, just days after a lawsuit was filed against the cemetery accusing them of a scheme similiar to Burr Oak's. Investigators do not yet know whether the bone came from a human, and do not believe it mirrors a grave ...

Convicted child molester Stephen D. Barnhart was sentenced Monday to five years in prison for molesting a 5-year-old boy at a home where he and his family were staying after floodwaters damaged his Hammond home.

Though they came with heavy hearts, the hundreds who packed the pews of a Glenwood chapel on Saturday were instructed not to grieve an untimely death but rather to celebrate the loving presence of a soft-spoken man who committed his life to helping others.

Funeral arrangements have been set for a Glenwood soldier killed July 6 in Afghanistan.