On September 5, the Beecher Lions Club is sponsoring their 4th Annual “All American Day” in downtown Beecher.
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Posted inOak Lawn
Oak Lawn Chamber of Commerce searches for new leader as Fritz ends six-year run
Anne Fritz steps down after six years as Oak Lawn Chamber executive director to focus on her son’s transition program. The chamber seeks a full-time replacement.
Posted inRegional New News
Palos Heights will try again on rained out concerts, to hold 9/11 remembrance
Palos Heights will hold a remembrance ceremony for the 25th anniversary of 9/11 at city hall on Friday, September 11 at 7:30 a.m.
Posted inRegional New News
Jenny Bednarz wins Palos Heights classic car show raffle
The winners of the Palos Heights Classic Car Show raffles were announced at last week’s City Council meeting, though they were not in attendance.
Posted inRegional New News
Palos Heights alderman Basso won’t seek reelection
Palos Heights Alderman Robert Basso announced last week at the city council meeting he will not be seeking reelection.
Posted inRegional New News
Dukett takes helm at Palos West Elementary
Palos West Elementary School’s new principal, Joel Dukett, figured his future would be in psychology when he was growing up.
Posted inClear Ridge Reporter New News
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.
Posted inReporter New News
Protesters claim Oak Lawn police biased against Arab Americans
Protesters rallied before an Oak Lawn Village Board meeting Tuesday night and called for Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul to investigate local police over three incidents involving individuals of Arab descent.
Posted inReporter New News
Chicago Ridge swears in new fire chief Paul Chocola; Bob Smart retires after 28 years
Chicago Ridge Fire Chief Bob Smart retired after 28 years of service. Paul Chocola, a 33-year veteran of Oak Lawn Fire Department, was sworn in as his successor.
Posted inYour Town
Manteno mayor orders trustee arrest as feud escalates
The latest village board drama in Manteno unfolded last week when Mayor Annettec LaMore directed the police chief to arrest an absentee trustee when there were not enough trustees on hand for a quorum at a meeting scheduled for August 17.