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Gary woman gets 25 years for role in Calumet Township bank robbery where guard from Tinley Park killed
A Gary woman was sentenced to 25 years Friday in federal court for her role in a June 11, 2021 Calumet Township bank stickup that left a security guard from Tinley Park dead.
Lawsuit claims Lansing police officer shoved student at Thornton Fractional South
Video showing a Lansing police officer pushing a 17-year-old student at Thornton Fractional South High School is at the center of a federal lawsuit against the school district, the village of Lansing and the officer.
Steve Millar’s Daily Southtown baseball rankings and player of the week
St. Laurence, Sandburg and St. Rita move up, while Reavis and Lincoln-Way East enter the rankings.
Running the bases, Lincoln-Way East’s MJ Schley never sees red or even yellow. ‘I always have the green light.’
MJ Schley stole five bases and scored four times as the Griffins topped Lockport.
Tony Baranek’s Daily Southtown softball rankings and player of the week
Lincoln-Way Central takes over the top spot in the rankings from Marist.
Unfazed by wearing No. 13, Kelcie McGraw helps Lockport turn the screws on Sandburg. ‘It’s a nasty pitch.’
Kelcie McGraw strikes out the first seven batters as Lockport beats Sandburg.
Steve Millar’s Daily Southtown girls soccer rankings and player of the week
Lemont and H-F move up in rankings, while Tinley Park’s Addie Weed is the player of the week.
Playing for her grandmas, Gianna Butler scores twice as Tinley Park fights breast cancer. ‘It meant a lot to me.’
Gianna Butler scored twice as the Titans honored one of their own and raised money to fight breast cancer.
Around the Southland: Sandburg engineering students succeed, fire damages Orland restaurant, more
Also, Orland restaurant damaged in fire, Emmy winner alum to return to H-F, Andrew High School takes part in Day of Understanding, Weavers Guild South to meet in Matteson, Beverly/Morgan Park Home Tour planned in May.