A new city park moving closer to reality in Countryside which will honor a late longtime resident, Larry Robb.
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McCook mayor becomes highway commissioner in township shakeup
Lyons Township welcomed new leadership as two trustees and a highway commissioner were sworn in alongside five returning officials.
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Von Drasek is longest serving Countryside aldermen
Ald. John Von Drasek was elected to a sixth term, which makes him the longest serving alderman in Countryside.
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Quintana joins Countryside police commission after years of interest
Claribel Quintana was sworn in last month by the mayor to serve on the Countryside fire and police commission.
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Eight free concerts, fireworks set for Countryside this summer
Countryside will hold free summer concerts at Countryside Park from 7 to 9 p.m. on Thursdays. A food vendor is signed up for each Thursday.
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Chicago men charged in purse robbery at Countryside Jewel
Two Chicago men face robbery charges after a woman was attacked and had her purse stolen May 7 in the parking lot of a Jewel-Osco in Countryside.
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Casten urges residents to speak out at town hall meeting
U.S. Rep. Sean Casten tells a capacity crowd at the Evergreen Park Community Center they need to speak out against President Donald Trump.
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City approves cart path upgrades, raises fees at Flagg Creek
New look coming to Flagg Creek Golf Course this summer — and some prices are going up. The City Council approved cart path repairs and raised fees at the driving range after a spike in use.
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Local Catholics mourn Pope Francis
Catholics worldwide were in mourning after Pope Francis died on Monday from a stroke that put him into a coma, which led to heart failure.
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Heroic response by officers leads to arrest, overdose rescue in Countryside
A man with a butcher knife. A driver blue in the face from a heroin overdose. Countryside police officers were the difference between life and death.