The Burbank Police Department has received official accreditation from the Illinois Law Enforcement Accreditation Program.
Author Archives: Sean Kirchman
Burbank hires 6 cadets as police officers
The appointees are current police cadets who will complete their training after four more months in the academy, said Burbank Police Chief Jack Garcia.
Burbank business construction stays hot despite hotel delays
A 4-year-old hotel project at 79th Street and State Road remains unfinished, with officials noting progress is continuing on the long-delayed construction.
Mobile DMV drives into Burbank
Going to the DMV got a whole lot more convenient for residents of Burbank and nearby communities – at least for one day.Â
Burbank bolsters fire department with 5 new hires
A big day came for the Burbank Fire Department last month when the Burbank City Council approved the hiring of four new firefighters.Â
Burbank gives out 400 turkeys for Thanksgiving
A coalition of elected officials, businesses and community orgnizations came together to distribute 400 turkeys to Burbank families for Thanksgiving.
Stickney Township residents get property tax appeal assistance
A small crowd of Stickney Township residents gathered in the Viverito Center in Burbank to get assistance filing property tax appeals
Chess master schools Brother Rice team
Chess National Master Timothy Kras visited the Brother Rice Chess Team on October 7 and shared some of what he has learned.
Jedi, superheroes, and more unite at FAN EXPO Chicago
Fans made their way to Chicagoland in August for the annual Fan Expo Chicago at Rosemont’s Donald E. Stephens Convention Center.
Locals flock to Oak Lawn Chess Club tournaments
The boards were set, the clocks were on, and the players were arriving at the Oak View Community Center in Oak Lawn on a Friday night.Â
