Families gathered at Lake Katherine for the inaugural Family Nature + Wellness Fest, celebrating outdoor adventure, wellness and community.
Category: Your Town
Masons donate bikes to reward young readers in SD 109
The Freemasons of Argo Summit Lodge No. 1133 and Sunrise Lodge No. 996 donated bicycles to students in Indian Springs School District 109.
Corvette and Sonata lead Justice police on wild chase
Two drivers led Justice police on a high-speed, early-morning chase that reached more than 100 miles per hour.
Summit firehouse dog Lola battles seizures; department seeks donations for care
Summit Fire Department’s beloved Dalmatian mascot, Lola, is recovering after a medical emergency that began with a seizure and escalated into a life-threatening condition.
Carnival season arrives at St. Mary Orthodox Church
St. Mary Orthodox Church’s annual carnival is underway, featuring rides, live entertainment, food, games and family fun all weekend.
Burbank firefighters honored for saving residents in apartment fire rescue
Burbank firefighters honored for high-risk efforts in rescuing people from a smoke-filled apartment building.
Chicago Christian announces bid to purchase Trinity College campus
Chicago Christian High School wants to purchase Trinity Christian College in Palos Heights, which is next door to the high school.
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.
Senior fashion show hosted by Porfirio, Rashid
State Sen. Mike Porfirio and State Rep. Abdelnasser Rashid hosted a senior fashion show Friday, May 15, at Valladolid Banquet Hall in Summit, drawing more than 100 guests. The seniors modeled on the runway, followed by lunch and dancing. “Our seniors dressed to impress and rocked the runway,” said Martha Sonka, suburban constituent services director […]
GFWC Argo-Summit Bedford Park Women’s Club installs new officers
The GFWC Argo-Summit Bedford Park Women’s Club installed its slate of officers for 2026–2028 at its year-end dinner last month at the Bedford Park District Community Building. The new leadership includes Bridget Ormins as president, Joan Marchese as president-elect, Jane Blomquist as vice president of membership, Vicki Ramirez as treasurer, Chantal Karge as corresponding secretary, […]
