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Nearly $100,000 in funding to local libraries, thanks to Landek support

Posted on January 20, 2022January 20, 2022 By Ray Hanania No Comments on Nearly $100,000 in funding to local libraries, thanks to Landek support
Nearly $100,000 in funding to local libraries, thanks to Landek support

Nearly $100,000 in funding to local libraries, thanks to Landek support Three local libraries are set to receive grant money to provide the community with vital education resources thanks to support from State Senator Steve Landek (D-Bridgeview). “This funding benefits our children and working families who rely on our libraries for resources and assistance,” Landek…

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Video of Village of Lyons dedication of Firefighter Memorial

Posted on December 6, 2021December 6, 2021 By Ray Hanania 1 Comment on Video of Village of Lyons dedication of Firefighter Memorial
Video of Village of Lyons dedication of Firefighter Memorial

Video of Village of Lyons dedication of Firefighter Memorial The Village of Lyons and Lyons Township joined regional and local officials to dedicate the new Firefighter Memorial on Nov. 28, 2021. A red-brick memorial topped with a firefighter’s helmet and sitting outside the fire station, 4043 Joliet Ave., was dedicated on Nov. 28. About 200…

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Landek announces over $155 million in funding for local school districts

Posted on April 12, 2021April 12, 2021 By News Editor
Landek announces over $155 million in funding for local school districts

Landek announces over $155 million in funding for local school districts Thirteen local school districts are set to receive over $155 million in additional funding, State Senator Steve Landek (D-Bridgeview) announced today. The funding comes as part of the latest federal COVID-19 relief packages and is meant to address challenges caused by the pandemic. “Now…

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Bridgeview’s hero

Posted on February 11, 2021 By Steve Metsch No Comments on Bridgeview’s hero
Bridgeview’s hero

Bridgeview’s hero Man runs into burning house to save neighbor By Steve Metsch Bridgeview resident Juan Carrillo never gave a second thought before he ran into a burning house to save a neighbor’s life. Carrillo was getting ready for work at 5 a.m. Dec. 17 when he noticed flickering lights on the screen showing the…

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Bridgeview OKs budget

Posted on January 2, 2021January 2, 2021 By Steve Metsch No Comments on Bridgeview OKs budget
Bridgeview OKs budget

Bridgeview OKs budget Board also focuses on vacant properties By Steve Metsch The Bridgeview Village Board has approved a balanced budget for 2021. The board unanimously approved the $30.6 million budget at its meeting held at noon on Dec. 16. “The budget is done on time and balanced this year,” Mayor Steve Landek said. No…

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New trash hauler in Bridgeview

Posted on October 28, 2020October 28, 2020 By Steve Metsch No Comments on New trash hauler in Bridgeview
New trash hauler in Bridgeview

New trash hauler in Bridgeview Officials: SBC Waste Solutions offered best deal By Steve Metsch The Bridgeview Village Board has approved a contract with a new scavenger company that will increase fees for homeowners by just 30 to 40 cents a year, officials said. The new scavenger company for the village is SBC Waste Solutions….

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Local pols plan strategy

Posted on February 13, 2020February 13, 2020 By Steve Metsch No Comments on Local pols plan strategy

Local pols plan strategy WCMC wants fair share of income tax By Steve Metsch Several hundred elected officials gathered Feb. 8 for a breakfast meeting to discuss the West Central Municipal Conference’s legislative priorities for 2020. The group, which includes communities in western Cook County and eastern Du Page County, met at Elmcrest Banquets in…

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FedEx coming to Bridgeview

Posted on February 13, 2020February 13, 2020 By Steve Metsch No Comments on FedEx coming to Bridgeview

FedEx coming to Bridgeview Company agrees to deal for 79th and Harlem By Steve Metsch FedEx and Bridgeview have hammered out a deal that will provide the company with needed space along busy Harlem Avenue and get the village a guaranteed income stream. FedEx will acquire 80 acres at the northeast corner of the intersection…

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Bridgeview OKs marijuana tax

Posted on September 26, 2019September 27, 2019 By Steve Metsch No Comments on Bridgeview OKs marijuana tax

Bridgeview OKs marijuana tax No vendors yet, but tax in place in case By Steve Metsch No one has submitted proposals to open a business selling recreational marijuana in Bridgeview, but the village board is prepared if it happens. By a 6-0 vote, trustees at their Sept. 18 meeting approved setting up a cannabis retailers’…

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Democratic faithful rally

Posted on September 13, 2018September 13, 2018 By Steve Metsch No Comments on Democratic faithful rally

Democratic faithful rally Fall Festers told “get out the vote” By Steve Metsch A well-attended Fall Fest, hosted by Citizens for Steve Landek, attracted some big names in the Democratic Party as they rallied the troops. The fest was held Sept. 8 on the sidewalk in front of the Lyons Township Democratic Organization, 7678 W….

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Villanueva named successor to Tabares in 21st Illinois House District

Posted on July 24, 2018July 26, 2018 By Ray Hanania No Comments on Villanueva named successor to Tabares in 21st Illinois House District
Villanueva named successor to Tabares in 21st Illinois House District

Villanueva named successor to Tabares in 21st Illinois House District Community activist Celina Villanueva was named Monday night as the new State Representative for the 21st Illinois House district to fill the vacancy created when State Rep. Silvana Tabares who resigned to accept appointment as alderman of Chicago’s 23rd Ward. Villanueva, a youth engagement activist…

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Raoul brings campaign to people

Posted on June 26, 2018June 26, 2018 By Steve Metsch No Comments on Raoul brings campaign to people

Raoul brings campaign to people Whirlwind tour for attorney general candidate By Steve Metsch On a whirlwind tour of the suburbs, arranged by the Lyons Township Democratic Party, State Senator Kwame Raoul brought his campaign for Illinois Attorney General to a small church. There, at the La Grange Second Baptist Church, 26 Washington Ave., Raoul…

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