Retail Theft at Peotone CVS
Surveillance camera footage of suspect. –Photo by Peotone Police Department.
The Peotone Police Department is investigating a retail theft, which occurred on November 19 at 1:08 pm, at the CVS, 222 S. Harlem Avenue, Peotone. The offender brazenly stole a large amount of over-the-counter medication in broad daylight valued at more than $1,900. If anyone can identify the offender, Peotone Police are asking to please contact Investigator Gary Miller at 708-607-0458 or via email at [email protected] Any information provided will be kept strictly confidential.
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Spread the loveImportant Dates *Wednesday, September 28: Boys Soccer vs. Illinois Lutheran High School, 4 p.m., away; 17th Annual “Powder Puff” football/ Community Pep Rally, 7 p.m., football field, with Homecoming court announced. *Thursday, September 29: Boys Soccer team vs. Coal City, 4:30 p.m., home; Golf Team, Dwight Invite, 1 p.m., Dwight Country Club. *September…
Wilton Township Nominating Petitions
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Spread the lovePeotone High School’s Class of 1966 celebrated the 50th anniversary of their graduation on August 20, with a weekend reunion that included dinner at the Hilton Garden Inn in Kankakee. Some 42 members were present for the event, which began with an informal get-together at the Peotone American Legion on Friday evening. That get-together…
Candidate Information Consolidated Election
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Seniors Happenings
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Peotone Military Day 2016 Slated For October 1
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At-a-Glance: Homecoming Parade Route
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Meeting of the Whole
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Looking Back
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