Category: Suburban Chicagoland

Chicago Hounds rugby announce plans for Dawg Town block party

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Chicago Hounds rugby announce plans for Dawg Town block party

Chicago Hounds rugby announce plans for Dawg Town block party SHAQUILLE O’NEAL AND DROPKICK MURPHYS TO PERFORM AT 2023 MLR CHAMPIONSHIP FINAL. Full day of fan-focused entertainment announced, featuring “Dawg Town Block Party,” concerts, and rugby events DJ Diesel (Shaquille O’Neal) and American Celtic band Dropkick Murphys are set to perform at the 2023 MLR…

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Chicago, Cook County, Entertainment, News, Sports, Suburban Chicagoland

Youth charged with attempted first-degree murder of fellow Lyons Township student

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Youth charged with attempted first-degree murder of fellow Lyons Township student

Youth charged with attempted first-degree murder of fellow Lyons Township student By Steve Metsch A juvenile has been charged with attempted first-degree murder in connection with a May 1 beating outside the north campus of Lyons Township High School that left one juvenile “injured severely,” La Grange Police said in a news release late Wednesday….

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Cook County, Crime, Education, News, Suburban Chicagoland

Hastings passes bipartisan measure to crackdown on crime

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Hastings passes bipartisan measure to crackdown on crime

Hastings passes bipartisan measure to crackdown on crime New Illinois law backed by Senator Michael E. Hastings requires requires Illinois car manufacturers to establish a 24/7 hotline for police and consumers to utilize in case of a carjacking or kidnapping Working across the aisle and in tandem with law enforcement, State Senator Michael E. Hastings…

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Cook County, Crime, Government, Illinois Legislature, News, Police, Suburban Chicagoland

Artisan and craft vendor’s wanted for Cicero Farmer’s Market and Artisan Fair in June

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Artisan and craft vendor’s wanted for Cicero Farmer’s Market and Artisan Fair in June

Artisan and craft vendor’s wanted for Cicero Farmer’s Market and Artisan Fair in June Town of Cicero, Illinois, accepting applications for arts and craft fair vendors. The fair will be held during two weekends on June 16 and 17, and June 23 and 24, 2023.  Click here to download the Application Town President Larry Dominick…

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Business, Cook County, Events, Features, food, Government, News, Regional Midwest, Suburban Chicagoland

Hastings fights to protect Illinoisans’ right to read, pushes law prohibiting libraries from banning books

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Hastings fights to protect Illinoisans’ right to read, pushes law prohibiting libraries from banning books

Hastings fights to protect Illinoisans’ right to read, pushes law prohibiting libraries from banning books State Senator Michael E. Hastings fights to protect Illinoisans’ right to read. New law would ban the banning of books by local libraries A measure requiring libraries or library systems to adopt the American Library Association’s Library Bill of Rights…

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Books & Films, Illinois Legislature, News, NewsWire, Suburban Chicagoland

Palos Heights veteran volunteers more than 11,000 hours at Northwestern Medicine Palos Hospital

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Palos Heights veteran volunteers more than 11,000 hours at Northwestern Medicine Palos Hospital

Palos Heights veteran volunteers more than 11,000 hours at Northwestern Medicine Palos Hospital Palos Hospital celebrates volunteers during National Volunteer Week, April 16-22  As 89-year-old Jack Heafey pushes a cart through the hallways of Northwestern Medicine Palos Hospital he is quick with a joke, a pleasantry or a pat on the back to every person…

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Baby Boomers, Cook County, Features, Health, NewsWire, Seniors, Suburban Chicagoland

Fire District fills Trustee vacancy with experienced Fire Commissioner

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Fire District fills Trustee vacancy with experienced Fire Commissioner

Fire District fills Trustee vacancy with experienced Fire Commissioner Orland Fire Protection District (OFPD) board unanimously votes to name Dr. Beth Damas Kaspar Fire Commissioner to fill vacancy as Fire District Trustee following the resignation of longtime Orland Fire Protection District Trustee James Hickey. Board President John Brudnak showcases the district’s many achievements that have…

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Cook County, Features, Fire, Government, News, news release, NewsWire, Orland Fire Protection District, Orland Township, Releases, Seniors, Suburban Chicagoland, Taxes

Incarcerated dad wins court order banning mother from relocating daughter to Georgia

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Incarcerated dad wins court order banning mother from relocating daughter to Georgia

Incarcerated dad wins court order banning mother from relocating daughter to Georgia A father who’s in prison in Illinois has a 9-year-old daughter, whom he raised with the girl’s mother until he was locked up. He recently learned that his daughter’s mother planned to move, with the girl, to Georgia. This was jarring news to…

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Chicago, Civil Rights, Cook County, Jeffery Leving, Law, News, Suburban Chicagoland