Dukes Returns | JB Bucks | Ag Art | Wounded Officer Goes Home

Chicago Heights IL

23 April, 2022

6:34 PM

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Miss a day, miss a lot Soldier Who Went Missing In WWII To Get Memorial, Military BurialU.S. Army Staff Sgt. Gerald R. Helms went missing Oct. 2, 1944, during Operation Market Garden. His remains were identified in July 2021. Record Store Day Returns To Beverly Records Where Vinyl LivesRecord Store Day returns to its traditional one-day celebration at Beverly Records and around the Chicago area. Wounded Oak Forest Officer Returns Home, Residents Donate MealsThe officer was seriously wounded in a fatal shoot-out earlier this month, police said. Now a family friend is raising food and funds. Not Enough Cash Back To Buy Pritzker's Election-Year Budget GimmickKONKOL COLUMN: While Illinoisans tighten their belts, Pritzker's 2023 budget spends $5.4 billion more than in 2020 partly to help buy votes. Dukes Drive-In To Reopen In New Mokena LocationThe popular drive-in, known for its food and cruise nights, closed in Bridgeview in 2019. Now it will have a new home in Mokena in June. Manhattan Farmer Uses Land To Create Another Work Of 'Ag Art'Dave Kestel, who made a giant American flag in the snow in February, created an 840-foot-long cross to celebrate Easter. Kissing Birds, Deer Duo And A Mississippi River Eagle: IL In PhotosThis week's photo roundup from across Illinois. Real Estate Wow House: Pond Views In Front, Pergola In Back With New Lenox HomeWow House: Saltwater Pool, Invisible Dog Fence On 1+ Acres In MokenaWow House: Uniquely Styled Home Comes With Security System, Pool Table OMGPD 2 Men Shot Thursday Afternoon In Flossmoor, Police SayMan Accused Of Conking Vehicle Owner On Head In Attempted Carjacking'Unsolicited Repair Man' and Pal Ransack Palos Senior's Home In RuseWould-Be Thieves Fire Shots At Oak Lawn Resident, Try To Carjack Young MomPolice Chase, Search For Pair Wanted In Orland Park CarjackingVictims Uncooperative, Police Search For Leads In Flossmoor ShootingChicago Heights Teen Arrested In Matteson Man's Murder: Police2 Arrested, Officer Kicked In Face During Chase At Orland Square MallMan Fought Bouncers, Followed Woman In Bathroom At Tinley Park Bar: PD2 Teens Arrested After Stealing Car, Gunshot Heard: Homewood PoliceTinley Park Office All Clear After Bomb Sweep, Threat Of Man With GunWoman Arrested, Cops Still Looking For Juvenile Wanted In Orland Park14-Year-Old Had Semiautomatic Gun In Public Park: Park Forest PoliceHomewood Man Had Loaded Handgun In Car, Police Say4 Injured In Oak Forest Crash, Cicero Avenue Closed: Police2- Car Crash In Glenwood Injures Multiple People, Police Say READING LISTWorth A Look Homewood Police Give Auto Part Gift Cards Instead Of CitationsU.S. Sen. Dick Durbin Visits Silver Cross NICU, Leaves ImpressedTinley Park's First And Only Cannabis Dispensary Approved By BoardEP Podcast: Tree City U.S.A.Record Store Day Returns Saturday To Beverly Records Where Vinyl LivesCaptain Jack's Liquor Opens Oak Forest Location In Former Liquor StoreFire And Public Safety Coloring Contest Winners AnnouncedPop-Up Pup Café Returns To Orland Square Mall With All Adoptable DogsDrug Take Back Day Planned For April 30 In MokenaFire Hydrant Flushing Begins In Orland Park, Residents Told To PrepareEPCHS Junior Jamia Head Named Thrive ScholarEP Podcast: Losing Weight & Living RightOak Lawn's Sam Labuda Brings Power To The PlateTinley Park Chamber Of Commerce Looks Ahead With New Leaders, MembersMoraine Valley Seeking Teachers For Youth Summer ProgramsSaint Xavier University Taps Speakers For 2022 CommencementWorth Township Hosts Building Trades Career Fair'Scent Kits' For K-9 Available Through Mokena Police Department IN MEMORIEM South Suburban Death Notices, Week of April 18Sharon M. WanatowiczJames Patrick HenryMaria L. Budinger FuneralDenis J. Downs ALSO ON PATCH Learn how to create a Patch user account SEND PATCH A PHOTO: Have you taken a picture of a giant fish? A beautiful sunset? Your kid's home run? Submit it for consideration in the Illinois Photo Roundup. 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