Becky Gremley, of Mokena, said she is concerned President Trump’s spening freeze will cut services for her son, who has autism.
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ULTIMA students at Stagg High School serve up skills, smiles and a cup of joe
The Charlie Chargers Coffee Cart at Stagg High School in Palos Hills offers students with special needs hands-on work experience.
Around the Southland: Orland food pantry gets boost from sheriff’s office, more
News from around the Southland includes items from Orland Township, Metra lines, Homewood-Flossmoor and Palos Park.
Cook County prosecutors file union petition after state’s attorney misses union deadline for voluntary recognition
A group of Cook County prosecutors have filed a union petition with the Illinois Labor Relations Board after State’s Attorney Eileen O’Neill Burke missed a deadline their union set to provide voluntary recognition of their proposed bargaining unit.
Basketball and local scores for the Southland, Aurora, Elgin, Naperville and Lake County
High school and local college results and highlights from the Southland, Aurora, Elgin, Naperville and Lake County.
Markham’s Prairie-Hills Junior High community seeks reinstatement of fired mental health counselor
An attorney for fired Prairie-Hills Elementary District 144 mental health counselor Eric V. Harwell said he may file a lawsuit.
Work to clear dozens of buildings at former Oak Forest Hospital set to begin
Cook County will begin a three-year plan to demolish dozens of buildings at the Oak Forest Hospital site spead over 153 acres.
Oak Forest session offers first aid training for mental health situations
A free Mental Health First Aid training session is offered for those who want to help those mental health issues and substance abuse.
Gov. J.B. Pritzker likens Trump administration actions to Nazi Germany: ‘What comes next?’
In his budget and State of the State Address, Gov. J.B. Pritzker invoked the rise of Nazi German in criticizing the Trump administration.
Southland crime: Knife attack in Burbank, shots fired at Lockport house, and more
Crime reports from south and southwest suburban agencies from police and court reports and news releases.