This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
Severe weather leaves mark on South Suburbs
After wild storms torn through the South Suburbs, trees fell and power lines were knocked down, leaving 289000 area customers without electricity at one point. ComEd crews worked late to restore service as schools canceled classes and homes, businesses, and roads suffered damage across Matteson Glenwood Chicago Heights and Calumet City.
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Commonwealth Edison
South Suburban College
South Holland
Prairie State College
Chicago Heights
Hazel Crest
Southland
National Weather Service
ComEd
Calumet City
St. James Hospital
Tulsy
Marilyn Furticella
Matteson
Norman Burnson
Burnson
Cub Foods
Shell
U.S
Route 30
Cicero Ave
Cedarwood
Apple Oakwood
Rod Cohen
Cohen
Matteson Holiday Inn
Home Depot
Matteson Public Library
Country Inn
Glenwood
Main Street
David Meyer
Wabash Avenue
Roger Jezlar
Jezlar
Cottage Grove Avenue
Glenwood School For
Shirley Wilhelmsen
Constance Lane
Glengate Avenue