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Leving Reunited Dad with Baby Boy After Mother Tried to Flee the Country By Laura Reichel The Leving litigation team was victorious in court reuniting a distraught father with his baby boy after the mother reportedly hid the child from dad and tried to flee the country. Attorney Jeffery M. Leving will talk about this…
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Offender charged in attempted Armed Robbery in Orland Park gas station assault On September 15, 2026, at approximately 9 a.m., the Orland Park Police Department responded to the Shell gas station, at 15100 Harlem Ave., after receiving 911 calls reporting gunshots fired in the parking lot. As officers and investigators responded to the scene, a…
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Northfield Township Road District Approves 4.6% Levy Reduction, First Tax Cut in Three Decades NORTHBROOK, Ill. — The Northfield Township Road District Board of Trustees voted unanimously in December 2025 to lower the Road District’s tax levy by 4.6% compared to the prior year, marking the first levy reduction in more than 30 years while…
Chicagoland pastors reiterate call to release religious leader detained in South Korea By Ray Hanania Chicagoland pastors joined an international Assembly of “Human Rights, Religious Freedom and Essence of Faith” Thursday, Sept. 10, 2026, approving a Resolution advocating for freedom of religion and an end to religious persecution throughout the world and in South Korea…
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Ray Hanania on politics podcast: A great public servant, Maria Pappas Former Chicago City Hall reporter and award-winning syndicated columnist Ray Hanania looks at Maria Pappas, one of the rarest and most honest politicians and public servants in Illinois. There are only a few, but she is at the top of the list. She tells…
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Cook County Treasurer to Host Central American Independence Day Reception Following Daley Plaza Flag Raising Ceremony The Cook County Treasurer and the Consuls General from Guatemala, Honduras, El Salvador, and Costa Rica will commemorate Central American Independence with a reception honoring the cultural contributions of Chicago’s Central American community. The ceremony will follow the annual…
Orland Fire Fighters will demonstrate fighting fires, saving lives at Open House on Sept. 19 The Orland Fire Protection District invites residents and families to attend its annual open house on Saturday, September 19, an opportunity to meet firefighters/paramedics, dispatchers, and other public safety professionals who serve the community while experiencing firsthand the training, equipment,…
Leving Defended Falsely Accused Dad and Won Custody of His Son for Him Too! By Laura Reichel A desperate father turned to attorney Jeffery Leving for help to save his relationship with his seven-year-old son after the child’s mother accused him of absconding with the boy to a distant state. The Leving legal team won…
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