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Western Springs receives GFOA award for 2025 budget presentation

The Village of Western Springs has been honored with the Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA) Distinguished Budget Presentation Award for its 2025 budget.

By West Cook News | May 7, 2025

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Oak Park Police Department shares updates on police activities and community engagement

The Oak Park Police Department has provided recent updates regarding their activities and community initiatives via social media.

By West Cook News | May 6, 2025

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French Market returns with local vendors and music class

By West Cook News | May 6, 2025

The weekly French Market is set to reopen on Wednesday, May 7.

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West Cook News area weekly mass times

By West Cook News | May 3, 2025

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

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Oak Park Police Department reports on fire incident and honors late detective

By West Cook News | May 2, 2025

Recent communications by the Oak Park Police Department cover a local fire incident and commemorate Detective Allan Reddins.

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Oak Park Police Department shares new officer introduction and activity updates

By West Cook News | May 2, 2025

The Oak Park Police Department, through tweets on May 1 and 2 of 2025, updated the public regarding new summaries of police activity and introduced two new officers, Alondra Salinas and Michael Moore, who were recently sworn in.

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Government event this May in West Cook County

By West Cook News | Apr 30, 2025

The following event is scheduled to take place in West Cook County this month.

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Oak Park Police Department updates on recent activities and fentanyl awareness

By West Cook News | Apr 29, 2025

The Oak Park Police Department has released recent updates involving police activity and raised awareness on National Fentanyl Awareness Day.

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New rules for e-bikes and PMDs implemented in Western Springs

By West Cook News | Apr 28, 2025

New decals have been installed on sidewalks in the Central Business District, reminding residents to "Walk Your Wheels" in the area for safety reasons.

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West Cook News area weekly mass times

By West Cook News | Apr 26, 2025

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

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Oak Park Police Department shares updates on new initiative and vehicle security

By West Cook News | Apr 24, 2025

The Oak Park Police Department has taken to social media to update the community on local police activities, a school partnership, and vehicle security.

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Water treatment plant in Western Springs open house on May 7

By West Cook News | Apr 23, 2025

The Village of Western Springs is hosting an open house event at its Water Treatment Plant on Wednesday, May 7, from 6 to 7:30 p.m. The event provides an opportunity for residents to learn about the equipment and methods used in water treatment...

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Oak Park Police Department updates on police activities and personnel changes

By West Cook News | Apr 22, 2025

Oak Park Police Department shared updates on recent police activities and personnel changes, revealing Nathaniel Leitl's promotion to Patrol Commander on April 22, 2025.

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Arbor Day tree planting ceremony slated for April 25

By West Cook News | Apr 22, 2025

Residents are encouraged to participate in an Arbor Day celebration alongside Village officials, staff, and local TreeKeepers.

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By West Cook News | Apr 19, 2025

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

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IDOT begins improvement project at busy Westmont intersection

By West Cook News | Apr 17, 2025

The Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) has initiated a project aimed at improving the intersection of Ogden Avenue and Wolf Road.

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Western Springs launches public survey for Safe Travel to School Plan

By West Cook News | Apr 17, 2025

The Village of Western Springs has launched a public survey as part of its Safe Travel to School Plan, encouraging local residents to contribute their thoughts and experiences.

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Oak Park Police Department releases latest crime summaries and maps

By West Cook News | Apr 17, 2025

The Oak Park Police Department shared a series of updates through tweets on April 16 and 17, 2025.

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2025 Spring Mulch Program offers delivery for residents; self-serve suspended

By West Cook News | Apr 16, 2025

The 2025 Spring Mulch Program in the city has been officially launched.

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Headline: Oak Park Police Department updates community on recent activities and events

By West Cook News | Apr 16, 2025

The Oak Park Police Department updates the community on police activity and events from April 15-16, 2025, highlighting a summary of police activities, appreciation during National Public Safety Telecommunications Week, and an educational seminar...