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Jason Allen

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Reporter for the Southland Journal covering Crestwood, Orland Park, and Tinley Park
Community

Tinley Park Student Reaghan Monahan Saves Lives, Appears on Drew Barrymore Show, Receives Car

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Reaghan’s mother suffered a seizure on a local expressway while returning from a volleyball game.  The seizure caused her foot to lock onto the gas pedal
Community

Orland Park Mayor Keith Pekau Calls Out Governor Pritzker and Media Dishonesty

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“This bill is still really bad, but it’s moved at least somewhat in the right direction so that, hopefully, we won’t see Armageddon on January 1st.” #orlandpark
Community

Raising Cane’s Raising Traffic Concerns in Crestwood

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The resident stated that the westbound stoplight on Cal Sag Road only has a five-second green light and frequently gets congested. #crestwood
Community

Tinley Park Residents Make Case for Mini Pig Ownership

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Philip Vana stated that they have had the two pet mini pigs for just under eight years, and they had no idea that there was an ordinance against keeping them as pets.
Community

Orland Park Lifeguards Receive Citizen Lifesaving Award

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On May 30th at approximately 2:30pm, a lifeguard patrolling the T-pool at the Centennial Park Aquatic Center observed a young boy that appeared to be unconscious (unresponsive) lying on his back in the T-pool. #OrlandPark
Politics

Homer Glen Resident Calls for Gun Ban at Village Board Meeting

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Trustee Pazmino responded: "There is no gun problem in Homer Glen. There are many residents with CCLs and FOIDs that practice 2nd Amendment rights."
Community

Crestwood to Restrict Tobacco Stores, Used Auto Dealerships

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Crestwood is limiting the number of retail tobacco stores and used vehicle dealerships permitted in the village.
Politics

29 ‘Snow Angels’ Recognized by Orland Park Village Board

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Students, service organizations, scout troops, athletic teams, student activity groups and church groups all generously contributed time and effort in support of Orland Park residents in need. #orlandpark
Politics

Tinley Park Trustee Diane Galante Removed from Village Board Meeting

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Galante continued interrupting, which devolved into a shouting match. As a result of the lack of order and decorum, Glotz asked if there was a motion to remove Trustee Galante for lack of decorum.
Politics

Crestwood Establishing Free Tank of Gas Program, Breaking Ground on Flood Control Project

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The groundbreaking culminates eight years of planning, engineering and analysis that involved public participation from more than 100 Crestwood residents.
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