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This week's photo roundup from across Illinois. trib.al/50srNUC

District 233 Superintendent Scott Wakeley and Homewood-Flossmoor HS Principal Clinton Alexander share their thoughts on the new school year. trib.al/dbST2g1

Beatrice Fells told CBS she is behind on her mortgage payments due to an error by the Department of Veterans Affairs. trib.al/8f7DYQs

PLUS: Missing man found | Brewing building in progress | No tickets in officer's crash | Lost stuffed dog 'seeks' owners | NAWS fundraiser trib.al/kOGjcT4

The move comes after Hastings filed a lawsuit seeking information on a leaked police report that accuses him of domestic violence. trib.al/5cdGDwe

A longtime Oak Forest resident who "picks up and goes" whenever a rescue animal needs transport has lost the van she has used for years. trib.al/2DfuP24

The contract with major networks starts in 2023 and will provide schools with $1 billion to split each year, AP reported. trib.al/jRb4NwI

One of your neighbors published an article in the Neighbor Posts section. Read their story on Patch. (The views expressed in this post are the author’s own.) trib.al/pRhr8f4

A weekly look at interesting new homes on the market in the Homewood-Flossmoor area. trib.al/aMeYz9j

As unemployment remains high across Illinois, many local companies are still looking to hire. trib.al/UndUaBW

Mieczyslaw Krol is safe and back with his family Wednesday evening, police said. trib.al/0HktJFc

Plus: New Lenox Girl To Be On Times Square; "Difficult But Necessary"; Frankfort PD Hiring; Fireworks Threat; Pet Of The Week; Obits. trib.al/Ytevpio

Applications are now open. All must be turned in by mail or in person by August 22. trib.al/3quJRv1

Residents continue to demand answers from the Village and police regarding the July 10 police shooting of Madeline Miller, 64. trib.al/aaSs6nF

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Dolton police have named a person of interest in the Aug. 2 murder of local businessman Tavares Davis. trib.al/C9xzV3Q

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One of your neighbors published an article in the Neighbor Posts section. Read their story on Patch. (The views expressed in this post are the author’s own.) trib.al/b4I5TwS

South suburban obituaries and available visitation information. trib.al/bsz9W09

Police are now saying a hit-and-run in South Shore was an intentional act. A 25-year-old South Holland man died in the attack Sunday. trib.al/kmSKzou

SOUTHLAND WEEK IN REVIEW: Sister Honors Late Brother With Special Needs | Deputy Sheriff Guilty of Misconduct | Best Illinois Photos trib.al/VBfCwCs

One of your neighbors published an article in the Neighbor Posts section. Read their story on Patch. (The views expressed in this post are the author’s own.) trib.al/zCMJQHv