Worth has always been referred to as the “Friendly Village” but residents can add Fish Fry Fridays during the Lenten season.
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Man charged with burglarizing Oak Lawn, Worth businesses with video gaming machines
A Chicago man has been arrested for a rash of burglaries targeting Oak Lawn and Worth businesses with video gaming machines.
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Respect Week peaks with Polar Plunge fundraiser at Shepard
Alan B. Shepard High School’s annual Polar Plunge raised $16,000 for Special Olympics, with 84 participants celebrating inclusion during Respect Week on March 5.
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Worth approves a new payroll system for village employees
After some lengthy debate, a new payroll system has been approved for the employees of the Village of Worth.
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Worth Park District board members earn top state recognition
Worth Park District board members earn Master Level recognition from IAPD, marking first time all five achieve this prestigious honor.
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Worth Park District’s Rebecca Roberts named Rising Star
Worth Park District Commissioner Rebecca Roberts received the Illinois Association of Park Districts’ Rising Star Award at a statewide conference in Chicago.
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Veteran Worth trustee decides to retire
The Worth Village Board marked the new year with appreciation for Trustee Pete Kats, who is retiring after nearly 20 years of public service.
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Southland Family Resource Fair to offer free activities and local support for families
The inaugural Southland Family Resource Fair offers free family fun, local resources, activities, and community connections for south suburban families.
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State grocery tax to end, but local taxes take effect Jan. 1
Illinois’ statewide 1% grocery tax will go away on Jan. 1, though most shoppers in the southwest suburbs will continue to be charged.
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Marrs-Meyer to provide holiday meal for Navy recruits
Great Lakes Naval recruits will arrive by bus on Christmas Day for the annual holiday meal held by the Marrs-Meyer American Legion Post 991.