Daily Southtown – Page 6 – Local Business Headlines

Community steps up to support Chicago Heights family after fire claims their home

After the Van Vliet family lost their home in a fire, residents of Homewood, Flossmoor and Chicago Heights have helped them recover.

In the absence of strong state and federal regulations, some suburbs have banned the sale of hemp products that get users high.

Landmarks Illinois has awarded a matching grant to Hometown Christian Church for roof repairs for the midcentury modern structure.

Kyziah Lewis piles up 18 points, 10 rebounds and two blocked shots for Evergreen Park in a 55-45 win over Shepard.

Lawmakers convicted of felonies tied to their government jobs, like ex-House Speaker Michael Madigan, are banned from receiving legislative pensions.

Local 150 of the International Union of Operating Engineers gave notice Midlothian’s 12 public works employees may strike.

High school and local college results and highlights from the Southland, Aurora, Elgin, Naperville and Lake County.

Jason Peña, 14, of Oak Forest, shot in Mexico was left with brain injuries after the shooting that killed his father and uncle.

Zoey Raliff scores 18 points as Homewood-Flossmoor closes regular season with 59-43 win over Lincoln-Way West.

Bradley Stratton knocks down 3-pointer to start OT for only points of game as St. Laurence beat Brother Rice 61-59.