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 […]
Category: Burbank
Posted inDVN We/Us
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 […]
Posted inDVN Top News
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.
Posted inDVN New News
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.
Posted inDVN Mayhem
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.
Posted inDVN New News
Burbank police achieve rare accreditation
The Burbank Police Department has received official accreditation from the Illinois Law Enforcement Accreditation Program.
Posted inDVN New News
Burbank hires 6 cadets as police officers
The appointees are current police cadets who will complete their training after four more months in the academy, said Burbank Police Chief Jack Garcia.
Posted inYour Town
St. Laurence community rallies for childhood cancer awareness
St. Laurence High School raised more than $2,000 during its fourth annual St. Baldrick’s-inspired head-shaving event on March 13, with 13 participants and full school engagement.
Posted inClear Ridge Reporter New News
Trump administration denies Illinois FEMA appeal
Federal Emergency Management Agency has officially denied the state’s appeal for a major disaster declaration following severe storms, straight-line winds, and flooding that impacted southwest suburbs and the Southwest Side from August 16–19, 2025.
Posted inDVN Business
Burbank business construction stays hot despite hotel delays
A 4-year-old hotel project at 79th Street and State Road remains unfinished, with officials noting progress is continuing on the long-delayed construction.