Former Tinley Park attorney and one-time mayoral candidate Stephen Eberhardt has been sanctioned by state regulators for abusing the legal system to “burden and harass” village elected officials, Tinley Park employees and residents.
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Calumet City aldermen propose taking Mayor Thaddeus Jones’ credit card after disputed charges
Thousands of dollars in charges made on Calumet City’s municipal credit card that aldermen say could not be fully explained by Mayor Thaddeus Jones led aldermen Tuesday to recommend policy changes, including taking away Jones’ access to the card.
South suburban schools shine at state esports tournament in Evergreen Park
South suburban teams or individuals won four or the five categories in the Illinois High School Association esports state finals on April 27 at Evergreen Park Community High School.
Lockport Township man, 70, charged in shooting of neighbor
John Shadbar, of the 16500 block of West 144th Place, Lockport Township, is charged with attempted first-degree murder and aggravated battery as well as felony possession and use of a firearm, according to police.
Legal challenge ends in Homer Township recount, but leadership change in GOP stands
Tami O’Brien said she plans to run for an office in April when three Homer Glen trustee positions and all Homer Township elected positions will be on the ballot. content
Homewood-Flossmoor’s Ahmad Powell played basketball. Then he picked up a volleyball. ‘Let me see what this is about.’
Ahmad Powell led with 10 kills, a pair of aces and acrobatic digs in a 25-22, 19-25, 31-29 win.
The long and short of it? Loyola recruit Abby Johnson levels up at shortstop for Providence. ‘Remarkable year.’
Abby Johnson is a mainstay at shortstop for GCAC Red leader Providence.
One day as a kid, Oak Forest’s Justin Gibbs decided to throw left-handed instead of right. ‘And it just clicked.’
Justin Gibbs struck out six as the Bengals took control of conference race with a 5-1 win.
Rue21 clothing chain to close all Chicago-area stores in wake of bankruptcy filing
According to court documents, the 44-year-old brand tried to find a buyer but ultimately decided to liquidate its assets instead.
Flossmoor man sentenced to 30 years in 2013 kidnapping, sexual assault of Homewood child
Christopher M. Young, of Flossmoor, convicted of kidnapping and sexually assaulting a 6-year-old Homewood girl in December 2013, was sentenced Monday to 30 years in jail, according to court records.