Governor Pritzker’s disaster declaration for June 11 tornado and storm damage was approved by the Small Business Administration; applications for small loans now open.
Category: Burbank
From WWII Hero to Family Legend: Joseph Procopio Turns 100
Joseph Procopio’s 100th birthday, honoring the World War II veteran, devoted family man and hardworking father of six.
Porfirio announces over $180,000 coming to area libraries
Eleven libraries and school districts across the 11th Senate District will receive more than $180,000 in state grants to upgrade security, expand collections, and boost literacy programs.
Summit bookstore brings big dreams to Archer Avenue
Booktique Unlimited, a new Summit microbookstore, opens Aug. 29 with books, community programs, and a family-friendly ribbon-cutting celebration.
Cook County reassesses Stickney Township properties; appeals due August 12
Cook County Assessor Fritz Kaegi has released initial assessments for residential and commercial properties across Stickney Township, affecting homeowners and business operators in Stickney, Forest View, Burbank, Bedford Park, and Bridgeview. The reassessment is part of the Assessor’s annual cycle, which updates one-third of Cook County’s property valuations each year. The south and west suburbs […]
Burbank brings community together for Party in the Park
Carnival rides, live music, and summer fun came together for Burbank’s annual Party in the Park, celebrating an early Fourth of July and America’s 250th anniversary. The Burbank Park District hosted the event, with the City of Burbank, Stickney Township, Burbank Chamber of Commerce, and dozens of local businesses sponsoring its fourth modern iteration. From […]
Burbank firefighters honored for saving residents in apartment fire rescue
Burbank firefighters honored for high-risk efforts in rescuing people from a smoke-filled apartment building.
La Grange, Burbank, Brookfield schools get state grants for nature field trips
La Grange, Burbank and Brookfield schools receive grants cover transportation, substitute teachers, and other trip expenses.
Liberty Junior High School threat unfounded
Burbank police responded to a reported threat Wednesday morning at Liberty Junior High School but determined it was unfounded.
Burbank police achieve rare accreditation
The Burbank Police Department has received official accreditation from the Illinois Law Enforcement Accreditation Program.
