Harvey News

Patricia was born Nov. 28, 1932, in Aurora, the daughter of Ralph and Iva Armour.

When the new mayor of Hazel Crest took office this spring, he discovered that the village manager and two top employees had received double-digit pay hikes that he thought violated town rules.

Jerosem Esparza, a graduate from Bremen High School, is committed to cleaning up his community by annually sponsoring a litter cleanup as seen Tuesday, April 16, 2013, in Midlothian.

While the recent state legislative session was viewed as a dismal failure by many Springfield observers, it produced two big economic initiatives for the Southland.

In the early 50s, Junior formed The Dells in high school and co-wrote the Billboard hit "Oh, What A Night." The group broke up after several hit records including, "Stay in My Corner," but reunited in 1991 to consult for Robert Townsend's The Five Heartbeats and in 2004 for their induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.

"Warm, safe and dry"- those are key benefits participants deliver to residents each year when Rebuilding Together Metro Chicago stages its local National Rebuilding Day, helping improve Chicagoland homes and communities.

After three years leading the local school district, Harvey Mayor Eric Kellogg is set to get a $240,000 farewell check from taxpayers, courtesy of a board that included relatives and political backers.

TUESDAY, MAY 21 Tequila Theft Jalil Smith, 18, of the 15600 block of Lexington Avenue, Harvey, was charged with retail theft, according to a report.

Investigators in Harvey were "pursuing solid leads" in connection to the fatal shooting of a 30-year-old man in the south suburb late Monday.

Driver Allegedly Struck Mailboxes Before Charged With DUI May 10: For some mornings, it's better just to sleep in.

Investigating officer Joe Giordano with the Sheriff's Department learned that 76 year old Bobby Sichling of Harvey, IL was traveling west and told emergency workers he reached down to pick up something and crossed the center line.

TUESDAY, APRIL 16 Possession Charges For Orland Hills Driver Mousa B. Abedelal, 41, of the 9100 block of 170th Street, Orland Hills, was charged possession of a controlled substance and possession of marijuana, according to a report.

THORNTON TOWNSHIP JOB FAIR: South Suburban College's Fitness Center, 15800 S. State St., South Holland, hosts this event from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. The township has partnered with Thornton, Burnham, Calumet City, Harvey, Dixmoor, Lansing , Markham , Phoenix, Riverdale, South Holland, Hazel Crest and Dolton.

Two men have been charged with first-degree murder in connection with the death of a man whose body was found last month.