Violent storms with 80 mph winds and possible tornado activity damage Orland Park, Palos Park and Palos Heights, leaving widespread destruction.
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Community connection is in the forecast for National Night Out
National Night Out events across the Southwest suburbs bring residents, police and firefighters together through family activities, safety programs and community connections.
Palos Park officer’s daughter earns scholarship for academic achievement
Abby Winter earned a $500 SSACOP scholarship recognizing her academic achievement, community service and commitment to continuing her college education.
Blue Envelope Program changes traffic stops in Palos Park
Palos Park Police use the Blue Envelope Program to improve communication, reduce stress and create safer interactions with motorists on the autism spectrum.
Pedalpalooza returns to Palos Park for family fun on two wheels
Pedalpalooza returns Aug. 8 with free bike rides, games, food trucks and family activities celebrating community in Palos Park.
Palos Park approves $60,000 in village improvements
Things have been breaking down in Palos Park recently, and the village council needs to spend close to $60,000 for repairs or replacement.
Boehm returns to man the grill at Palos Park Hot Dog Day
Rick Boehm has not retired from manning the grill at the Palos Park Hot Dog Day celebration, which he did again on July 15 at Village Green.
Hero Day has special meaning for Palos Park commissioner
Hero Day coincides with the 60th anniversary of the 100 Club, which helps the family of fallen first responders.
Palos Park takes part in Alive on 45 campaign
The Palos Park Police Department is going to war with speeders and other traffic violators and a couple of events coming up could help the cause.
Palos Park keeps America 250 celebration going strong
America’s 250th birthday celebration continued Thursday evening in Palos Park, where music, patriotism and community came together inside McCord Gallery & Cultural Center.

