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Messing with Your Homes, May 24

The home is sacred. Those who break in are not. Here's a roundup of recent home burglary reports from Chicago Heights.
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A bill to increase the maximum speed limit in Illinois could hit Gov. Pat Quinn’s desk for signature soon.

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Higher Speed Limit Bill Heads to Gov's Desk

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Burning Issues: Cars Fires Afflict the Heights

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Bloom Township coach Tony Palombi celebrates the Blazing Trojans' 21-0 playoff-clinching victory over Rich Central with a fist-pump.

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Bloom Hosts Football Clinics for Future, Current Blazing Trojans

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New Homes for Sale in Chicago Heights, May 23

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Brian Urlacher (54) returned to the team after he attended his mother's funeral last week. The Chicago Bears loss Sunday to the New Orleans Saints on the road 30-13.

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April Showers Bring…a Lot of Accidents

Tips for driving in raining weather.
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There's No Place Like Home

A degree in culinary arts from Robert Morris University led the way to a career in Tommy Zarlengo's back yard.
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Cartoonist Stantis on pension crisis: "Oh, the humanity!" Plus: Charter schools in political crossfire

A pension Hindenburg, our forum with the Daily Herald, de-politicizing charter schools, Rauner troubles, and more.
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Rainy Days and Water Bills

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With the water bill increasing there are options out there to help decrease our consumption.
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Letter from Dr. Greg DeSadier: "The town of Olympia Fields is in a state of Crisis"

Olympia Fields resident Dr. Greg DeSadier says that the town of Olympia Fields is in a state of crisis supports Kelvin Oliver for Village President of Olympia Fields.
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