Residents and businesses damaged by August 2025 storms can apply for federal disaster loans at SBA centers across Chicago and six northeastern Illinois counties.
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Burbank police achieve rare accreditation
The Burbank Police Department has received official accreditation from the Illinois Law Enforcement Accreditation Program.
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.
Fatal party shooting adds to deadly week in Crete
Crete residents are reeling after a party shooting, a house fire, and a triple homicide took the lives of eight people in the past week in the normally quiet suburb.
Duck Stop Travel Center now open on 75th Street
The Duck Stop Travel Center opened Dec. 8 at 10000 W. 75th Street and is located partly in Hodgkins and partly in Countryside.
Chicago Repertory Ballet debuts world premieres in May
Chicago Repertory Ballet returns to Beverly Arts Center in May with two world premieres and a revival of The Rite of Spring.
2 nabbed for retail thefts
Two people were arrested by Orland Park police for retail thefts.
Man charged with fleeing from police
Le Andre Thomas-Redd, 23, of the 800 block of East 163rd St., South Holland, was charged with fleeing and eluding and multiple other offenses March 6 after he was initially stopped for not having a passenger side mirror, Orland Park police said.
Orland Park to hire five part-time quality assurance techs
Orland Park board received a clearer picture on the proposed hiring of five part-time workers as quality assurance techs.
Iran war sends southwest suburbs gas to $4.17 — up $1.17 since January
Gas prices in the southwest suburbs have jumped $1.17 since January as the Iran war chokes off global oil supply.
