Oak Park Police Department posts updates on ICE activity and community reporting resources
The Oak Park Police Department shared several updates via Twitter on November 7-8, 2025, covering recent police activities, ways to report graffiti, and responses to reports of ICE presence in Oak Park.
Cicero holds annual Halloween caravan for families and children
The Town of Cicero held its annual Trick-or-Treat Caravan on October 31, 2025, with festivities beginning at 4 p.m. and lasting past 8 p.m. The event included more than a dozen stops across the town, featuring participation from the Cicero Fire...
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- Which ex-West Cook County area high school athletes are scheduled for action the week starting Monday, Nov. 10?
- Which ex-West Cook County area high school athletes are scheduled for action the week starting Monday, Nov. 10?
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Cicero hosts annual indoor trick-or-treating event at community center
Children and families gathered at the Cicero Community Center on October 29 for the town’s annual Trick or Treat event.
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La Grange announces pumpkin smash composting event for November 8
Residents of La Grange and La Grange Park are being encouraged to compost their Halloween pumpkins as part of the 2025 Pumpkin Smash event.
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Which former West Cook County area high school athletes will be active on Saturday, Nov. 8?
These former West Cook County area high school standouts will be active on Saturday, Nov. 8.
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Riverside offers guidelines on proper leaf disposal and composting
Leaving piles of whole leaves on lawns can harm the grass, but there are better ways to use fallen leaves, according to local advice.
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Cook County buildings turn green for Operation Green Light for Veterans
Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle has announced that several county buildings will be illuminated with green lights from November 4 to 11 in recognition of Operation Green Light for Veterans.
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Oak Park Police Department announces murder charge and shares police activity summaries
The Oak Park Police Department provided updates on recent police activities and announced a first-degree murder charge against Miles Brooks related to an incident involving his brother Anthony Brooks.
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La Grange introduces new rules for e-bikes and e-scooters
The Village of La Grange has introduced new rules for the use of e-bikes, e-scooters, and other motor driven vehicles.
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Which ex-high school standouts featured in West Cook County will compete on Friday, Nov. 7?
These former West Cook County area high school standouts will be active on Friday, Nov. 7.
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Illinois Rep. Welch’s administrative procedure act technical amendment bill passes House and Senate
State Rep. Emanuel "Chris" Welch authored a bill that passed both the House and Senate, making a technical amendment to the Illinois Administrative Procedure Act.
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Illinois Sen. Cervantes employment verification bill passes House and Senate
State Sen. Javier L. Cervantes authored a bill amending the Right to Privacy in the Workplace Act that passed both the Illinois House and Senate.