Family honors Eliza “Nicky” Morales and all femicide victims at candlelight vigil.
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Palos Park cracks down on speeders
Palos Park Mayor Nicole Milovich-Walters said the police department has been writing more tickets for drivers on LaGrange Road.
EPCHS food drive honors 9/11 victims by helping local families
Evergreen Park Community High School is holding a food drive Sept. 7-11 to honor Sept. 11 victims while supporting the local food pantry.
Normandy Park Stars sweep Wentworth Wolves in inaugural World Series
The Normandy Park Stars beat the Wentworth Wolves two games to none in the inaugural Garfield Ridge World Series of Softball.
IFT wrong to demand Meta settlement cash for schools
Hours after the social media giant Meta agreed last Wednesday to settle a case brought by 47 state attorneys general and implement reforms to protect children from social media harms, the Illinois Federation of Teachers issued a demand that all of Illinois’ portion of the $17.1 billion settlement — $768 million – be designated “to address the funding crisis for school districts across the state.”
Monee mayor praises village for weathering storms
Monee Mayor Therese Bogs praised the village’s “strength, compassion, and resilience” during recent storms at the start of the August 26 board meeting.
Monee residents share storm stories for historical society’s book
The Monee Historical Society is looking for storm stories.
Peotone approves first facade improvement grant
The Village of Peotone approved the first Facade Improvement Program grant after the board adopted the program this past spring.
9/11 ceremonies across the area open to public
Forest View, Hodgkins, and Summit will hold remembrance ceremonies on September 11, each open to the public and timed to mark key moments from the attacks.
Comings & Goings: Zachary’s Grill closed in Palos Heights
Zachary’s Grill in Palos Heights is closed until further notice, according to a sign taped to the restaurant’s front door.
