St. Laurence High School breaks ground on a 34,000-square foot fieldhouse to be ready for the 2027-28 academic year
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Remembrance ceremonies mark 25 years since Sept. 11
Five communities held solemn ceremonies to remember the nearly 3,000 lives lost in the 2001 terrorist attacks, honoring the first responders who answered the call. Forest View Forest View held a remembrance ceremony attended by village officials, fire and police department members, and residents. Fire Chief Mark Stewart coordinated a flag lowering to coincide with […]
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Lyons Mayor Chris Getty files to run as independent for Congress
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.