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 […]
Category: Lyons Township
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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.
Posted inDVN New News
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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Porfirio recognized for veterans’ suicide prevention efforts
State Sen. Mike Porfirio has been recognized by the National Veterans Mental Health Leadership Coalition as its 2025 National Innovator of the Year.
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3 Porfirio laws kick in on Jan. 1
Three new laws championed by state Sen. Mike Porfirio are among hundreds of new laws that will go into effect at the start of the new year.
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Aging Care meals program a hit with seniors
The program offers meals to anyone 60 or older, their spouses regardless of age or sex, and individuals with disabilities ages 18-59 who live with a 60-plus adult in a non-institutional household. The buffet costs $3 per person.
Posted inDVN New News
Lyons Township offers free grief support group
The Lyons Township Mental Health Commission will hold grief support groups in October, November and December at the township offices.
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Lyons Township Assessor hosts property tax appeal event
Lyons Township Assessor Patrick Hynes recently hosted a property tax appeal event for township residents in partnership with the Cook County Board of Review and Commissioner George Cardenas.
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Lyons Township Democrats host 19th annual Fall Fest
The rain cleared in time for the 19th annual Lyons Township Democrats Fall Fest at party headquarters in Summit.
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Popular Township of Lyons free Repair Cafe returns this Saturday
Volunteers who are skilled in fixing various things lend their time to help those who need it on a first come, first serve basis. No RSVP is necessary.