The Township of Lyons is holding its annual free recycling event Saturday, Aug. 1, from 9 a.m. to noon at SeatGeek Stadium, 7000 S. Harlem Avenue in Bridgeview. Last year’s event drew a strong turnout. This year, organizers will once again set up organized lanes and stationed volunteers to help residents unload items. Residents can […]
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Indian Head Park secures funds to keep Senior Lunch Program
Lyons Township Mental Health Commission funding allows popular monthly gatherings to continue for seniors at Village Hall.
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Lyons Township hosts second annual Ice Cream Social
Nearly 60 people gathered at the Lyons Township Community Room Thursday, July 9, for ice cream, popcorn, and conversation. The second annual Ice Cream Social, held from 2:30 to 4 p.m., brought together residents of all ages for an afternoon of music and community connection on a warm day. Township Clerk Elyse Hoffenberg, who organizes […]
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Lyons Township Offers Free STEM Camp
The Township of Lyons Clerk’s Office is offering a free STEM camp next month for students entering grades 5 through 9, marking the third consecutive year of the program. The camp runs August 10–14 from 1 to 3 p.m. Monday through Thursday, and 1 to 1:45 p.m. Friday at the township offices, 6404 Joliet Road, […]
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Lyons Township tornado damage: Property tax relief may be available
Residents of Hickory Hills, Justice, and Bridgeview who sustained significant damage from last week’s EF-2 tornado may qualify for property tax assessment reductions, the Lyons Township Assessor’s Office announced. Properties rendered partially or completely uninhabitable by the severe weather may be eligible for relief, according to Pat Hynes, township assessor. “We understand the challenges that […]
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RESCHEDULED: Lyons Township to mark Juneteenth with inaugural community gathering
Lyons Township will host its first Juneteenth celebration Wednesday evening, June 17, featuring dinner, speeches, and a musical performance aimed at educating residents about the federal holiday and strengthening community bonds.
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Lyons Township homeowner wins $20,000 tax refund after 3-year fight
A Lyons Township homeowner has finally won property tax relief after three years of denials and frustration.
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Lyons Township brings back mobile emissions testing
The Illinois Air Team mobile testing unit will return to Lyons Township on Tuesday, June 9, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., in the township parking lot, 6404 Joliet Road, Countryside.
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Township of Lyons to host Lunch and a Movie
The Township of Lyons will host residents for lunch and a screening of “Roman Holiday” on Thursday, June 11, beginning at noon at the Community Room in the township complex, 6404 Joliet Road, Countryside. The 1953 film stars Audrey Hepburn as a princess exploring Rome incognito and Gregory Peck as a reporter. Hepburn won the […]
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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.