Willow Springs School District 108 opened its doors Wednesday, August 19, with newly renovated classrooms in the school’s south wing, part of a plan to upgrade learning spaces without raising property taxes. The project marks the first phase of a multi-year renovation strategy, according to School Board President Joe Bonomo. “If we can complete one […]
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Race Unity Day is Sept. 13 in La Grange
Sept. 13 will be Racial Unity Day in La Grange.
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Countryside’s Summer Concert Series extends into September
Bad weather has extgended the Summer Concert Series in Countryside, with the new final show set for 7 to 9 p.m. Sept. 3 at Countryside Park.
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Open house today on La Grange zoning changes
La Grange to host an open house today, Aug. 27, about proposed changes in the zoning code.
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La Grange Board bids farewell to Thompson
The La Grange Village Board honored Trustee Glenn Thompson, who is leaving for a job in Florida.
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Pride, shame keep needy from aid, officials say
Kendall Grant, the director of the St. Cletus Social Concerns Ministry in LaGrange, said it’s not just those who are broke and jobless who need help.
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Dodgeball national championships coming to Bedford Park
After visiting places such as Las Vegas, Boston, New Orleans and other cities, the USA Dodgeball Premier Tour National Championships are headed to Bedford Park this year.
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Bolt appointed alderwoman in Countryside
Lifelong resident of Countryside is the city’s new alderwoman as Bolt moves from treasurer’s job.
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La Grange Legion post distributes $61,500 to 15 local nonprofits
The American Legion Robert E. Coulter Jr. Post 1941 in La Grange gave away $61,500 to 15 local nonprofits at its annual Charitable Giving Night on Wednesday, Aug. 19, with representatives from most organizations on hand to receive checks. Combined with about $15,000 in scholarships to Lyons Township students, the post has donated $75,000 locally […]
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Chicago Bears mascot makes a stop at Summit Library
Summit Public Library welcomed the Chicago Bears mascot, Staley, on Saturday, August 22, for an hour-long meet-and-greet that turned into a lucky break for one family. A mother and her 3-year-old son, Jackson, stopped by the library around 10:30 a.m. for an unrelated appointment. Jackson was already dressed in Bears gear—the team was playing the […]