Chris Getty’s campaign emerged after there was widespread concern across the district that voters were denied a meaningful and competitive Democratic primary.
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George Washington students plant poems around Lyons
Seventh graders display work at local businesses, library, and village hall as part of Poetry Month project.
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Lyons honors fallen at Cook County peace officers memorial ceremony
Mayor Getty hosts 25th annual gathering; foundation nears fundraising goal for permanent memorial.
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Getty runs as an independent to replace Chuy Garcia in Congress
Calling it “a call to action,” Chris Getty, the mayor of Lyons for 17 years, is running for a seat in the U.S. Congress.
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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.
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Aguilar’s office to offer Mexican document assistance
Cook County Commissioner Frank Aguilar (D-16th) said his district office in Lyons will host free Mexican document assistance later this month.
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Squeeze Girls raise over $1,000 for Lyons Fire Department
The Squeeze Girls were at it again on August 26, making an afternoon of serving up tasty lemonade for the Lyons Fire Department.
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Cook County launches flood damage survey for residents affected by July storms
Cook County officials are asking residents affected by flash flooding between July 25 and July 28 to complete an online survey documenting property damage.
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Lyons honor student wins internship at Argonne Lab
Zoe Denn Zuro has always been in love with science ever since she entered an Adler Planetarium summer program during seventh-grade exploring space, her parents Brad and Indira Zuro proudly explain.
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Residents clean up after two-punch storm wallops southwest suburbs
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.