Road projects on Southwest Highway plus the 143rd Street and John Humphrey Drive intersection are in a holding pattern.
Category: Regional New News
Orland Park honors first female trustee as she turns 90
Marilyn Harlan was the first female trustee elected to the Orland Park board back in 1981 and was honored at the July 20 Committee of the Whole meeting for turning 90.
No laughing matter as Orland Park bans nitrous oxide
Orland Park trustees voted July 20 to prohibit the retail sale, possession and recreational use of nitrous oxide in the village.
Palos Park approves $60,000 in village improvements
Things have been breaking down in Palos Park recently, and the village council needs to spend close to $60,000 for repairs or replacement.
Boehm returns to man the grill at Palos Park Hot Dog Day
Rick Boehm has not retired from manning the grill at the Palos Park Hot Dog Day celebration, which he did again on July 15 at Village Green.
Dean M. Koldenhoven, former Palos Heights mayor, dies
Dean M. Koldenhoven, 91, former mayor of Palos Heights, passed away on Saturday, July 18, 2026.
FuelFest roars into SeatGeek Stadium on Saturday
FuelFest, a global automotive festival, brings its inaugural Midwest show to Bridgeview’s SeatGeek Stadium on Saturday, featuring live drifting, a full concert, and appearances by celebrities including actor Cody Walker and Tyrese Gibson.
Hero Day has special meaning for Palos Park commissioner
Hero Day coincides with the 60th anniversary of the 100 Club, which helps the family of fallen first responders.
Palos Park takes part in Alive on 45 campaign
The Palos Park Police Department is going to war with speeders and other traffic violators and a couple of events coming up could help the cause.
2 Palos Heights businesses making their move
Two established businesses within the community are relocating on Harlem Avenue in order to expand into larger spaces.

