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    Homewood ceremony pays tribute to nearly forgotten veteran who died in 1995 heat wave

    George R. Gandara, a Marine Corps League chaplain and member of the indigenous Yaqui tribe, offers prayers and blessings through a tribal tradition during a memorial to honor World War II veteran and prisoner of war Emilio Aguirre with a new headstone and full military honors, July 17, 2025, at Homewood Memorial Gardens cemetery. (Dominic Di Palermo/Chicago Tribune)
    On Thursday, 1995 heat wave victim and World War II veteran Emilio Aguirre received full military funeral honors in Homewood.
    George R. Gandara, a Marine Corps League chaplain and member of the indigenous Yaqui tribe, offers prayers and blessings through a tribal tradition during a memorial to honor World War II veteran and prisoner of war Emilio Aguirre with a new headstone and full military honors, July 17, 2025, at Homewood Memorial Gardens cemetery. (Dominic Di Palermo/Chicago Tribune)
    The Lansing Village Board is considering creating a TIF district that includes the Landings Shopping Center on Torrence Avenue. (Olivia Stevens/Daily Southtown)

    Lansing considers TIF district at struggling Torrence Avenue shopping center

    Will County Board member Steve Balich, back row, of Homer Glen, speaks out against the 143rd Street project July 17, 2025, during a Will County Board meeting. (Michelle Mullins/for the Daily Southtown)

    Will County Board votes 13-9 to remove 143rd Street widening from road plan, but separate vote needed to stop project

    Marist's George Bilecki connects during an at-bat against Richards during a Class 3A Marist Regional semifinal game in Chicago on Wednesday, May 25, 2022. (Vincent D. Johnson / Daily Southtown)

    Marist’s George Bilecki stars at Lewis, commits to Arizona State, then goes to San Diego Padres in MLB draft. ‘It’s insane.’

    By Steve Millar
    July 18, 2025 at 11:12 a.m.
    George Bilecki, a Marist alum, commits to Arizona State after playing at Lewis before being...
    Providence graduate Dakota Kotowski rounds the bases after hitting a home run this summer for the Windy City ThunderBolts. (Nick Angus / Windy City ThunderBolts)

    Let go by Philadelphia Phillies, Providence’s Dakota Kotowski powers up for Windy City ThunderBolts. ‘Really cool.’

    By Steve Millar
    July 18, 2025 at 11:06 a.m.
    Heading into All-Star break, Providence product Dakota Kotowski leads WIndy City Thunderbolts with 12 home...
    NBA veteran Max Strus, back row, poses with Reggie, Sandy, Paityn and Kamryn Castillo at Stagg High School after the family was given a check Thursday from the Max Strus Family Foundation. (Jeff Vorva/for the Daily Southtown)

    NBA veteran Max Strus returns to Stagg to recognize comeback of Oak Forest athlete

    By Jeff Vorva
    July 18, 2025 at 10:40 a.m.
    NBA sharpshooter Max Strus returns to Stagg High School, honors Oak Forest athlete Paityn Castillo's...
    Donna Vickroy's husband, Jim, enjoys the fruits of his labor by taking a turn on the swing that's part of the playset he set up in his backyard for their grandchildren. (Donna Vickroy/Naperville Sun)

    Donna Vickroy: The joy of simple things, and defying age in a time of uncertainty

    By Donna Vickroy
    July 17, 2025 at 6:33 p.m.
    There's joy to be had in doing those things you think you're too old to...
    Timnetra Burruss, left, and Patrick Hynes, both candidates for Cook Couty assessor, bump fists during the Cook County Democratic Party primary slating at the IBEW hall on July 17, 2025, in Chicago. (Stacey Wescott/Chicago Tribune)

    Cook County Democrats hold off endorsement decision for county assessor, don’t back Board of Review incumbent

    By A.D. Quig
    July 17, 2025 at 6:11 p.m.
    The Democratic Party's endorsement carries less heft than in decades past, but still gives lesser-known candidates...
    The Illinois Department of Public Health has issued a fine of $50,000 against City View Multicare Center in Cicero, seen here on March 12, 2021. (Antonio Perez/ Chicago Tribune)

    Chicago-area nursing homes fined for ‘severe’ violations that led to patient deaths, Illinois health department says

    By Rebecca Johnson
    July 18, 2025 at 6:14 a.m.
    The Illinois Department of Public Health has doled out tens of thousands of dollars in...
    Illinois State shortstop Shai Robinson warms up against Western Kentucky before a game on in Bowling Green, Kentucky, on Wednesday, Feb. 14, 2025. (James Kenney / AP)

    Homewood-Flossmoor’s Shai Robinson relishes being taken by Minnesota Twins in 10th round of MLB draft. ‘A 1% moment.’

    By Steve Millar
    July 17, 2025 at 11:17 a.m.
    Homewood-Flossmoor alum Shai Robinson gets taken out of Illinois State by Minnesota Twins in 10th...
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