Forest View officials filled four key administrative positions at their May 12 village board meeting, including the permanent police chief role and a new village administrator. Jim Ritz was sworn in as police chief by Village Clerk Laura McGuffey. Ritz has served as interim chief since November. Erik Kulaga was promoted from lieutenant to deputy […]
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Village of Forest View honors artist Lois L. Hrejsa with dedicated wall in Village Hall
Longtime resident’s art collection, legacy inspire community tribute.
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GarcÃa delivers fed dollars for Forest View, Brookfield, Summit and Stickney community projectsÂ
More than $13 million in direct federal funding is coming to benefit 15 organizations on Chicago’s Southwest Side and southwestern suburbs.
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Justice man charged in father’s fatal shooting in Forest View
A Justice man was charged Saturday with first-degree murder for the fatal shooting of his father in Forest View.
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Area communities pay tribute on Veterans Day
Four southwest suburban communities held Veterans Day ceremonies last week to honor military service members.Â
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Ritz to replace Zarate as Forest View police chief
The Village of Forest View has a new police chief, and former Chief Bianel Zarate has been demoted to sergeant.
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Accused killer pleads guilty to murdering Forest View nursing student
The man accused of killing 20-year-old Charisma Ehresman more than three years ago pleaded guilty Monday just as his murder trial was about to begin.
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Stickney Township residents get property tax appeal assistance
A small crowd of Stickney Township residents gathered in the Viverito Center in Burbank to get assistance filing property tax appeals
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Forest View Park District hosts Football with the Firefighters
It was a fun early evening at the Forest View Park District on October 1 as village firefighters joined children at the park to toss around a football and play drills with the kids.
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Forest View swears in two police officers
Two new officers were sworn in as full-time members of the Forest View Police Department during the Sept. 9 village board meeting.