A car show is planned for June 6 as part of Countryside’s celebration of the 100th anniversary of Route 66.
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Bears tag Kennedy High School teacher as a classroom legend
Priscilla Quintana had been selected as a Classroom Legend in a program sponsored by the Chicago Bears to honor teachers.
New Mexican restaurant coming to Countryside
Don Javi Taco Grill is moving into 5621 S. La Grange Road. That’s the former home of The Halal Guys, which offered Middle East cuisine.
Countryside plans car show to help celebrate 100th anniversary of Route 66
A car show is planned for June 6 as part of Countryside’s celebration of the 100th anniversary of Route 66.
Willow Springs woman loses $8,700 in ICE scam
Willow Springs woman loses $8,700 to a scam artist who claimed to be an attorney who could help her boyfriend get out of an ICE facility.
Willow Springs honors veterans with new memorial
Willow Springs Village Trustee Mike Kennedy Jr. was among the 100 who attended the dedication of the village’s new veterans memorial.
Bridgeview murder victim’s relatives yearn for trial to begin
That January court date will be one day shy of 20 months since Arturo Cantu, 39, was gunned down on May 15, 2024.
After 32 years, Countryside recording secretary Fran Prokop retires at 89
After 32 years spent taking notes for pretty much every meeting held by the City of Countryside, Fran Prokop is giving her pen and notebook a break.
Willow Springs trades property for new parking lot, redevelopment
Village officials are hoping a trade of property with Heidner Properties will bring a new business into Willow Springs.
Nazareth Academy names football field for longtime coach Dennis Moran
Dennis Moran, who spent 15 seasons on the sidelines as head football coach for Nazareth Academy, had the Roadrunners field named for him.
