May, 2024 Stories | Dupage Policy Journal

Cicero celebrates Senior Mother's Day with music, food, and dancing

By West Cook News | May 12, 2024

On Wednesday, May 8, 2024, a special Mother’s Day celebration was held for several hundred seniors. The event was hosted by Town President Larry Dominick, the Town of Cicero Board of Trustees, and the Cicero Senior Center at the Cicero Community Center. The festive occasion featured music, dancing, a breakfast buffet, and special gifts and services for the senior mothers.

What happened to the median home valuation price in Cook County in March 2024 compared to March 2023?

By West Cook News | May 12, 2024

In March, the median sale price of a home in Cook County rose by $35,000 from the same period in the previous year, while total sales decreased by 3.6%.

City of Countryside Plan Commission - Zoning Board of Appeals met May 7

By Corazon L. Gonzales | May 12, 2024

City of Countryside Plan Commission - Zoning Board of Appeals met 7:15 p.m. Tuesday, May 7.

Village of Forest Park Recreation Board met May 9

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | May 12, 2024

Village of Forest Park Recreation Board met Thursday, May 9

Village of Broadview President and Board of Trustees met April 15

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | May 12, 2024

Village of Broadview President and Board of Trustees met Monday, April 15

Proviso Township Board met April 17

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | May 12, 2024

Proviso Township Board met Wednesday, April 17

City of Northlake Finance & Rules Committee of the Whole met April 15

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | May 12, 2024

City of Northlake Finance & Rules Committee of the Whole met Monday, April 15

City of Northlake City Council met April 15

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | May 12, 2024

City of Northlake City Council met Monday, April 15

Village of Broadview President and Board of Trustees met May 6

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | May 12, 2024

Village of Broadview President and Board of Trustees met Monday, May 6

Village of Berkeley Village Board met May 7

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | May 12, 2024

Village of Berkeley Village Board met Tuesday, May 7

Proviso Township Board met May 6

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | May 12, 2024

Proviso Township Board met Monday, May 6

City of Northlake City Council met May 6

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | May 12, 2024

City of Northlake City Council met Monday, May 6

City of Countryside City Council met May 8

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | May 12, 2024

City of Countryside City Council met Wednesday, May 8

Bellwood School District 88 Board of Education met May 7

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | May 12, 2024

Bellwood School District 88 Board of Education met Tuesday, May 7

Which former West Cook News area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon May 13?

By West Cook News | May 12, 2024

These former West Cook News area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon May 13.

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West Cook News area weekly mass times

By West Cook News | May 11, 2024

The following parishes in the West Cook News coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

Recent Cook County home sales in week ending May 4

By West Cook News | May 11, 2024

There were 1,275 reported residential sales in Cook County in the week ending May 4, according to BlockShopper.com.

Brookfield Zoo announces south parking lot closure for repaving next week

By West Cook News | May 10, 2024

Brookfield Zoo has announced that a repaving project will commence in the South Park Lot starting Monday, May 13 and is expected to continue through Friday, May 17. The construction work is scheduled to take place between 6 a.m. and 5 p.m. each day, although weather conditions could potentially impact this timeline.

Early bird sale for 2024 city vehicle stickers begins May 15

By West Cook News | May 10, 2024

The annual city vehicle sticker online/mail early bird sale is set to commence on May 15 and will run through May 31, 2024. This exclusive online/mail sale is applicable only to vehicle renewals without any updates or corrections. Discounts for online purchases cannot be availed at City Hall service counters.