A two-punch storm rocked the southwest suburbs and Southwest Side neighborhoods last week that knocked down trees, collapsed construction in Bedford Park, and flooded streets and basements that residents are still cleaning up.
Category: Countryside
Posted inEats
Jack in the Box – never forgotten and welcome back
Fond memories of Jack in the Box resurface as fast-food chain begins return to Chicago area it abandoned 40 years ago.
Posted inNew News
Lyons Township Repair Café helps residents fix, not toss, broken items
Lyons Township’s Repair Café offers free fixes, knife sharpening, and community connection through monthly volunteer-run events for residents.
Posted inDVN Business
Jack in the Box coming soon to Countryside
A new Jack in the Box on La Grange Road is expected to be open by the end of July or early August, officials said.
Posted inDVN Mayhem
Driver hits 100 mph fleeing police, chase called off
A driver sped off at more than 100 mph after police tried to stop a vehicle with plates tied to another car early June 15, authorities said.
Posted inDVN Mayhem
Countryside man charged after alleged threat with stun gun
A Countryside man was charged with aggravated assault after he allegedly threatened to shoot another driver during a road rage incident.
Posted inDVN New News
Countryside names new park after longtime resident Larry Robb
A new city park moving closer to reality in Countryside which will honor a late longtime resident, Larry Robb.
Posted inDVN New News
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.
Posted inDVN New News
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.
Posted inDVN New News
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.