Joe Rojek was criticized by investigators for weakening financial controls that allowed the improper spending to continue.
Category: Bridgeview
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3 Porfirio laws kick in on Jan. 1
Three new laws championed by state Sen. Mike Porfirio are among hundreds of new laws that will go into effect at the start of the new year.
Posted inDVN Mayhem
Bridgeview firefighters battle house fire in Nottingham Park
Bridgeview firefighters battled frigid temperatures as well as a house fire early Friday morning in unincorporated Nottingham Park.
Posted inDVN New News
Bridgeview home serves up Christmas lights and music
If you drive down the 7400 block of South Octavia in Bridgeview, you can’t miss the Pavel home decked out in its Christmas finest.
Posted inYour Town
Operation Santa wraps up another successful year at OLCHS
Students at Oak Lawn Community High School collected, wrapped, and delivered 200 gifts to 14 families through Operation Santa.
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3P Youth Empowerment Day is Saturday in Bridgeview
The Lights On Collective and Summit Community Network will host a free youth empowerment day for teens Saturday at Nikos Banquets in Bridgeview.
Posted inRegional New News
Toast & Butter Cafe serves comfort food with a creative kick
Toast and Butter Cafe charms Palos Hills with creative comfort food, flavored lemonades, breakfast toasts, blended coffees and owner Jose Figueroa’s fresh culinary style.
Posted inReporter Mayhem
Oak Lawn settles lawsuit by teen beaten by cops after traffic stop
Oak Lawn approved a settlement Tuesday with a Bridgeview man involved in an altercation with police after a traffic stop three years ago.
Posted inDVN New News
Former Argo superintendent spent thousands on porn sites, Viagra, report finds
District 217 released a long-awaited report Wednesday night that showed former Supt. William Toulios spent thousands of district dollars on porn sites, erectile dysfunction medication, meals and Amazon gift cards.
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Toulios era ends at Argo High School with resignation
Argo School District 217 Supt. William Toulios resigned immediately Thursday night after months of uncertainty over his future.