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News from May 2024

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WSPD initiates holiday traffic enforcement campaign

By West Cook News | May 20, 2024

The Winston-Salem Police Department (WSPD) has launched a high-visibility traffic enforcement campaign, which will run from today until the early hours of Tuesday, May 28. This initiative aims to intensify law enforcement efforts on impaired, unbuckled, and distracted drivers. The WSPD urges all individuals, whether they are driving, riding or hosting, to have a plan in place. It encourages sober driving, minimal distractions and consistent use of seat belts.

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Memorial Day ceremony to honor fallen soldiers on May 27

By West Cook News | May 20, 2024

The annual Memorial Day Ceremony is scheduled for Monday, May 27, at the Eternal Flame, located at 7830 Ogden Avenue. The event will commence at 11 AM. Organizers extend an invitation to the public to join in honoring those who have made the ultimate sacrifice for the country.

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Village of Brookfield Committee of the Whole met April 22

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | May 19, 2024

Village of Brookfield Committee of the Whole met Monday, April 22

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Village of Brookfield Village Board met April 22

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | May 19, 2024

Village of Brookfield Village Board met Monday, April 22

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Village of Broadview President and Board of Trustees met April 25

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | May 19, 2024

Village of Broadview President and Board of Trustees met Thursday, April 25

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Village of Brookfield Economic Development Commission met May 15

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | May 19, 2024

Village of Brookfield Economic Development Commission met Wednesday, May 15

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Village of Brookfield Beautification Commission met May 14

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | May 19, 2024

Village of Brookfield Beautification Commission met Tuesday, May 14

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Village of Brookfield Committee of the Whole met May 13

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | May 19, 2024

Village of Brookfield Committee of the Whole met Monday, May 13

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Village of Brookfield Village Board met May 13

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | May 19, 2024

Village of Brookfield Village Board met Monday, May 13

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Village of Bellwood Village Board met May 15

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | May 19, 2024

Village of Bellwood Village Board met Wednesday, May 15

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Village of Bellwood Committee of a Whole met May 13

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | May 19, 2024

Village of Bellwood Committee of a Whole met Monday, May 13

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Proviso Township Board met May 15

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | May 19, 2024

Proviso Township Board met Wednesday, May 15

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Cicero School District 99 Board of Education met May 15

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | May 19, 2024

Cicero School District 99 Board of Education met Wednesday, May 15

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West Cook News area weekly mass times

By West Cook News | May 18, 2024

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

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Week ending May 11: Cook County home sales

By West Cook News | May 18, 2024

There were 1,164 reported residential sales in Cook County in the week ending May 11, according to BlockShopper.com.

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Rep. García votes to count illegal aliens towards seats in Congress

By West Cook News | May 17, 2024

U.S. Rep. Jesús "Chuy" García (D-IL) was joined by 201 other House Democrats in unanimously voting against the Equal Representation Act, which would prevent the inclusion of illegal aliens in the count for seats in the Electoral College.

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7.3% of citizens unemployed in Cook County in 2021

By West Cook News | May 17, 2024

The unemployment rate in Cook County hit 7.3% among residents aged 16 and 65 years old in 2021.

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Illinois State Senate District 10 candidate: 'As senseless, violent crime advances largely undeterred further into the 10th Senate district, are YOU ready to get serious and insist on better state and...

By West Cook News | May 17, 2024

Jon Luers, a candidate for Illinois State Senate District 10, recently voiced his concerns about the escalating violent crime in the district. He stated, "As senseless, violent crime advances largely undeterred further into the 10th Senate district, are YOU ready to get serious and insist on better state and county policies?" Luers is set to face incumbent Democrat Robert Martwick in the general election and has urged constituents to reconsider their support for politicians who restrict police authority.

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Visit Oak Park announces photo contest for summer cicada invasion

By West Cook News | May 16, 2024

Visit Oak Park, the state-certified destination marketing organization for Chicago’s near west suburbs, has announced a contest inviting participants to capture the best images of the cicada invasion expected in Illinois this summer.

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Mobile DMV unit to visit Quincy Community Center in June

By West Cook News | May 16, 2024

The Illinois Secretary of State's mobile Driver Services unit is scheduled to make an appearance at the Quincy Community Center on June 26, 2024. The event, which will run from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., is set to take place at 43 E. Quincy Street. Riverside Village President Doug Pollock and Illinois State Senator Mike Porfirio have joined forces to host this community event.