McCord Gallery launched its annual gala with a 1920s-inspired theme, honoring past success while rallying support for an ambitious, art-filled fundraiser.
Category: Palos Park
Palos Park’s Reed to leave council for health reasons
G. Darryl Reed, who has been on the village council since 2011, announced he will leave the council at the end of May.
Smith to take over for Boehm as Palos Park village manager
Rick Boehm’s last meeting in an official capacity was April 27 and Jeannine Smith was approved by the board at the same meeting.
MS didn’t define her, it inspired a movement
Erin Stevenson, a Palos Park mother living with MS since 2009, led Walk MS at Soldier Field on April 26, turning her diagnosis into advocacy and inspiring others facing challenges.
Sandburg sophomore scores big with national investment win
Sandburg sophomore Grace Wurster earned first in Illinois and third nationally in an investment writing contest, beating more than 1,700 entries.
She CAN! event blends yoga and bike skills
Women gathered at Lake Katherine for yoga, bike mechanics and a group ride, building confidence, skills and community connection together.
Sandburg students beat the clock and take first in business showdown
Three Sandburg students won a regional business competition, creating a solar battery marketing plan under pressure and advancing to national competition.
From farm to table: Local markets return with flavor and fun
Farmers markets return across the Southland, offering fresh produce, baked goods and community connection at weekly outdoor gatherings through October.
Palos Park council approves long-awaited code changes
After years of going over them with a fine-tooth comb, the Palos Park Village Council was finally able to make the final comprehensive update to its planning and zoning codes.
Rid Litter Day unites volunteers across Palos Park
More than 50 volunteers, including Scout Troop 699, joined Palos Park’s Rid Litter Day to clean streets and strengthen community bonds.

