Illinois’ statewide 1% grocery tax will go away on Jan. 1, though most shoppers in the southwest suburbs will continue to be charged.
Category: Worth
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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.
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Worth OKs adults with disabilities apartment complex
Ordinance variances were granted to allow the next phase of a special apartment complex that will be under construction in Worth.
Posted inYour Town
Worth approves burglar alarm system
An ordinance was approved last week to continue using a burglar alarm system to make the Village of Worth safer.
Posted inRegional New News
Longtime Neat Repeats leader Doreen Holford retires after more than 25 years
Doreen Holford of Worth retires from Neat Repeats after 25 years, leaving a lasting legacy of kindness, leadership, and mentorship.
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Worth Lions provide Christmas memories
Worth Lions Club opened its traditional Christmas tree lot on Sunday. The lot is a familiar site to residents and motorists who travel past 116th and Harlem at this time of year.
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Strong start for Worth Township’s Christmas Care
Worth Township is taking applications for its annual Christmas Care Program for needy families and welcomes donations.
Posted inYour Town
Shepard High School opens new Fine Arts Center
Shepard High School celebrated the opening of its new $9.75 million Fine Arts Center, offering students a professional-level theater and expanded opportunities.
Posted inDVN New News
Southwest suburbs dodge property tax bill bullet
While property taxes for homeowners on the Southwest Side of Chicago shot up more than 20% from 2023 to 2024, southern suburbs were up and, in some cases, down, an analysis by Cook County Treasurer Maria Pappas showed Monday.
Posted inPalos Heights
Shepard students express creativity through Art, Design and Fashion Club
Shepard High students explore fashion, art, and more in a new club that builds confidence, skills, and self-expression.