Hot Mic Comeback | Political Lip Service | Activists Victory Lap

Tinley Park IL

17 April, 2021

11:00 AM

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Miss a day, miss a lot. Let's catch up on the week: Teen's Killing Inspires Political Lip Service We Hear Too OftenKONKOL COLUMN: Politicians respond to Adam Toledo's killing by a Chicago cop with vague calls for change that never seems to materialize. Alderman Saves Choking Man At Mayor's Election Victory PartyPalos Hills Ald. Joe Marrotta is credited with saving a man from choking to death during Mayor Gerald Bennett's party on election night. Windy City ThunderBolts Plan 2021 Season As Pandemic WanesWindy City ThunderBolts will follow COVID-19 protocols when they return to Ozinga Field in Crestwood for the 2021 season opener May 27. Activists Plan Victory Lap At Ousted Palos Trustee's Last MeetingAfter 4 years of protests, activists plan rally for ousted Palos Township Tr. Sharon Brannigan's final board meeting on April 12. Police Video Shows 13- Year-Old Adam Toledo Shot With Hands UpBodycam video appears to show 13-year-old Adam Toledo had a gun shortly before an officer fatally shot him in a Little Village alley. Former Homewood Director To Come Back After Hot Mic Blow UpOn Friday, Mayor Rich Hofeld said Angela Mesaros, the Economic and Community Development Director who resigned in March, is coming back. Send Patch Your Ramadan Displays: Best Decor Contest Do you have the best Ramadan decorations in town? Send us photos and a description for Patch's 2021 contest to be considered for a prize. Lockport Wins 'Strongest Towns' ContestIn the final round of the contest, Lockport won 54 percent of the vote, while Oxford, Mississippi won 46 percent. Urban Air Addresses Fight, Security Guard Pulling GunA 24-year-old man has been charged with resisting a peace officer, battery, criminal trespass, assault and disorderly conduct, police said. One In Custody After Fight, Security Pulls Gun In Mokena: Cops Wow! Houses Updated Step Ranch, Dormer, Bonus Room, Finished BasementStunning Town Home, 2-Story Living Room, Soaker Tub, Pond ViewLittle Beverly Georgian, Gourmet Kitchen, Family Room, DeckPenthouse Master Suite, Sunroof, Fireplace, 6 Bedrooms OMGPD Man Accused Of intentionally Setting House On FirePedestrian Dies After Being Hit By Bus19-Year-Old Dolton Woman Killed in Crash on Dan Ryan Expressway4-Time Convicted Burglar Charged With Burglary In Orland ParkLockport Man Charged With Possession Of Child Porn: State Police READING LISTWorth A Look Hills Chamber Still Has Slots Open For Community ExpoMarist Names Second New Principal In 2 YearsSouth Suburban Bunco Babes Bring Women Together to Deliver SmilesOak Lawn Unveils Street Sign Honoring Joan and Jim BuschbachState Sen. Curran Plans Virtual Public Safety ForumLHS Special Olympics Team Receives $4K Donation57 LHS Students Selected As Illinois State ScholarsRep. Anthony DeLuca Advances Leadership Term Limits LegislationJoyce lays out plan to address Illinois teacher shortageBloom Trail High School To Host Virtual 5K RunCrete Public Library Presents Gangster History of the Midwest Orland Park Board Implores IDOT To Widen 143rd StreetBothwell Farms Farm Stand Opens May 1 In New LenoxNew Lenox Walmart Completes Remodeling ProjectDetails Scarce On Summit Hill 161 Forensic AuditFrankfort 157-C Gives Back During COVID-19 PandemicFrankfort Arts Association Plans Exhibition At Village HallSixth Mass Vaccination Site Opens In MattesonBulldogs Advance To Nationals 2021 IN MEMORIEM Obituary: Shirley Ann Formusa Dorothy BurdaLawrence C. Snyder Sr.Walter L. CreekEthelreda M. Neis Mary Margaret Modesitt (nee Bresnahan) ALSO ON PATCH Learn how to create a Patch user account Like us on Facebook: Beverly-Mt. Greenwood • Mokena • Chicago Heights • Manhattan • Homer Glen-Lockport • Evergreen Park • Oak Lawn • Orland Park • Tinley Park • Oak Forest • Palos • New Lenox • Homewood-Flossmoor • Alsip-Crestwood • Frankfort • Lemont