Even retirement could not come between Delores “Lorry” Clyne and her students. Former pupils frequently struck up conversations with the beloved Orland Park teacher, even decades after she left the classroom.

And after her death in February...

It was always a better day when the 1963 Ford Galaxie Orland Park Police Department squad car was spotted on the road or at a local event. Behind the wheel, donning an equally antique uniform, William “Bill” Duggan was always happy to...

Bernard “Sonny” Morgan was a soft-spoken man who led by example. His actions, family and friends said, did the talking for him.

It is safe to say those actions said a lot.

Morgan, a former deputy chief...