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Men from Oak Lawn, Palos indicted on fed drug charges

Accused of conspiring to distribute coke and heroin from Mexico

By William Jones

Five area men are among 43 people indicted this week on federal charges of being involved in a drug cartel that reportedly smuggled cocaine, heroin and cash between Mexico and distribution centers in Chicago and New York.

Among the indictments were 10 alleged leaders and high-ranking drug cartel members who have been...

That smell

That smell

Is the burning of $3M in pot found growing in Palos forest preserve

By William Jones

Cook County Forest Preserve police destroyed...

Coenzyme may be key to fighting cancer

Mixing it up for good health By Dee Woods

Most of the time when I write about coenzyme Q10 (CoQ10), it is spoken of as an adjunct with statin drugs. That’s a given. But CoQ10 does so much more!

The latest study on CoQ10 was conducted by the National Cancer Institute (NCI). For years, alternative practitioners have criticized various cancer research foundations for failing...

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Golf course hoping for sunny days

By William Jones

Revenues at the village of Worth’s Water’s Edge Golf Club are down roughly 30 percent this year, but better weather recently has helped...

Oak Lawn, union reach compromise

Possibly at taxpayers’ expense

By William Jones

Fourteen Oak Lawn village employees tentatively scheduled to be laid off will still be employed come September after Oak Lawn...

Quinn to give keynote address at annual Visitors Bureau meeting

Illinois Gov. Pat Quinn will be the keynote speaker at the annual meeting of the Chicago Southland Convention & Visitors Bureau to be held Wednesday,...

Beware phishing scam

Caller falsely claims to represent Palos Bank and Trust

From The Regional News

Numerous Palos Heights and other area residents are receiving automated calls this week by...

'I will kill' graffiti brings police to sweep Shepard

By Kevin Olsen
From The Regional News

Cook County Sheriff’s Police were at Shepard High School on Tuesday after a threatening message was...

Out and About, not very often

Through My Eyes

by Ruth McGinnis

But yesterday I went to Midewin for the second time.

I went especially to hear my daughter Sonya narrate the tour. And...

Hope named 'Fire Starter' of month

A dvocate Hope Children’s Hospital, 4440 W. 95th St. in Oak Lawn, has been selected the August winner of the Studer Group Fire Starter of...

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