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Golf outing to strengthen Bedford Park business community has Tee-Times available

June 25, 2026July 20, 2026 News Editor No Comments

Golf outing to strengthen Bedford Park business community has Tee-Times available Limited number of foursomes and sponsorships available for the 2026 Bedford Park Clearing-Industrial Association’s Golf Outing on August 5th at Silver Lake Country Club. Event capped by outing dinner Bedford Park, IL – Bedford Park Mayor David R. Brady is proud to support the Bedford…

Bedford Park, Business, Economy, Events, Golf, News, NewsWire, Sports, Suburban Chicagoland

Students learn about Fire District careers at Junior Cadet Academy

June 22, 2026June 22, 2026 News Editor No Comments

Students learn about Fire District careers at Junior Cadet Academy Orland Fire Protection District, IL – Young teenagers between the ages of 13 and 18 were given an opportunity to learn about what it takes to become a firefighter during a day-long summer camp program hosted by the Orland Fire Protection District on Tuesday (June…

Cook County, Fire, News, NewsWire, Orland Fire Protection District

The levy: It’s not a dam, but it is a word you should know!

June 19, 2026June 19, 2026 Ray Hanania No Comments

The levy: It’s not a dam, but it is a word you should know! Since I first stepped into my office 27 years ago, one question has repeatedly come up: “Why do my property taxes always go up?” It’s a valid concern. At the heart of the answer is something called the tax levy. Simply…

Cook County, Government, Maria Pappas, News, NewsWire, Taxes

Village of Orland Park to Host Summer of Free Concerts at Centennial Park West

June 17, 2026June 17, 2026 Ray Hanania No Comments

Village of Orland Park to Host Summer of Free Concerts at Centennial Park West The Village of Orland Park invites residents and visitors to enjoy a summer filled with free live music at Centennial Park West (15609 Park Station Blvd). Guests are encouraged to bring lawn chairs and enjoy the entertainment at one of the…

Entertainment, Festival, News, NewsWire, Orland Park

Kids camp teaches young children basics of fire safety

June 17, 2026June 17, 2026 News Editor No Comments

Kids camp teaches young children basics of fire safety Orland Fire Protection District, IL – Several dozen young campers received training in basic fire safety and life-saving skills at the Orland Fire Protection District’s annual summer Fire and Life Safety Camp held at the district’s training center on 163rd Place in Orland Park. Children ages…

Cook County, Features, Fire, News, NewsWire, Orland Fire Protection District, Suburban Chicagoland

Local Author Launches Wildly Imaginative Middle-Grade Adventure

June 15, 2026June 15, 2026 News Editor No Comments

Local Author Launches Wildly Imaginative Middle-Grade Adventure “The Unbelievable Ultrafrog vs. Nutsfuratu, the Giant Alien Vampire Squirrel from Planet Schnark” Blends Humor, Heart and Out-of-This-World Chaos by Tinley Park author Jon Bigness Young readers looking for outrageous fun, unforgettable characters and nonstop adventure have a new hero to cheer for in The Unbelievable Ultrafrog vs….

Books & Films, Entertainment, Features, News, NewsWire, Tinley Park

Podcaster Marc Sims interviews Arab News columnist/writer Ray Hanania

June 15, 2026June 15, 2026 Ray Hanania No Comments

Podcaster Marc Sims interviews Arab News columnist/writer Ray Hanania Podcaster Marc Sims interviews Ray Hanania, columnist and writer with Arab News newspaper, the leading English language newspaper in the Gulf, and the Southwest Regional Press newspaper chain on Chicago’s Southwest and West side and suburbs. Hanania and Sims discusses politics and the issue of the…

Chicago, Commentary, Government, News, NewsWire, Opinion, Podcast, Politics, Radio, rayhanania, Religion

Chicago Father Reunited with Son After Fierce Legal Battle

June 12, 2026June 12, 2026 Ray Hanania No Comments

Chicago Father Reunited with Son After Fierce Legal Battle Chicago, IL – June 12, 2026 — A Chicago father has been reunited with his young son following a court order requiring the child’s return after he was taken across state lines. The case involved a married couple whose relationship separated several months earlier when the mother…