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OAK PARK-RIVER FOREST CHAMBER OF COMMERCE: Tickets Are Now On Sale

The retail warehouse sale is back this year, and so is the Pre-shop!

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ADVENTIST LA GRANGE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL: 3 Healthy Foods to Eat (and 3 to Avoid) in 2020

If you’re like most people who make a New Year’s resolution, you want to eat healthier, lose weight or both.

WESTERN SUBURBAN CHAMBER OF COMMERCE: Announcing First Annual Scholarship

WSCCI is excited to share that applications for our first annual scholarship awards are being accepted now through 2/20/20.

CITY OF BERWYN: Update Notice to Mayor’s Diversity Statement

Mayor Robert J. Lovero’s Diversity Statement was updated to reflect the Autism Awareness and Action Day Proclamation passed on October 2019

GOTTLIEB MEMORIAL HOSPITAL: Loyola Medicine's Spirit of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Award Winners

Congratulations to Loyola Medicine's Spirit of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. award winners Elsy Rubio, Victor Townsend and Toyia Brown.

Mayor Lightfoot supports lifting food truck restrictions – but why?

By Glenn Minnis | Jan 21, 2020

Former U.S. Congressional candidate Dr. Jeffrey Leef fears what may be beneath the surface of Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot’s proposed ordinance that would double the time food trucks and mobile boutiques are able to park and serve city customers.

GOTTLIEB MEMORIAL HOSPITAL: MacNeal Hospital Receiving Berwyn Development Corporation's George W. Ashby Award

By Press release submission | Jan 19, 2020

Congratulations to MacNeal Hospital for receiving the Why Berwyn?

CITY OF BERWYN: Township Assessor Senior Freeze Renewal Form Notification

By Press release submission | Jan 19, 2020

The Cook County Assessor's office will be mailing out renewal forms this week. Seniors remember only Senior Freeze renewal forms will be mailed out. Senior Exemptions will be automatic starting this year and moving forward.

CITY OF COUNTRYSIDE: Soup & Bread Event

By Press release submission | Jan 19, 2020

A Soup & Bread event, benefiting Beds Plus, is scheduled on January 26, 2020 from 3-7 pm at the Holiday Inn, William Tell Banquets, 6201 Joliet Road, Countryside, IL.

GOTTLIEB MEMORIAL HOSPITAL: Loyola Medicine's Philanthropy Team Has Been Included In AHP 2019 High Performers List

By Press release submission | Jan 9, 2020

We are proud to announce that Loyola Medicine's Philanthropy team has been included in the Association for Healthcare Philanthropy (AHP) 2019 High Performers list.

CITY OF BERWYN: City of Berwyn Celebrates National Law Enforcement Appreciation Day

By Press release submission | Jan 9, 2020

In 2015, several organizations across the nation came together to create National Law Enforcement Day, to thank officers across the country for their sacrifice and commitment to the safety of our communities.

ADVENTIST LA GRANGE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL: Kick Back, Relax and Prevent Cervical Cancer

“Kick back and relax” may not be the first phrase that comes to most women’s mind when hopping up on their gynecologist’s exam table, but it should be.

GOTTLIEB MEMORIAL HOSPITAL: New Insurance In 2020

New insurance starting in 2020?

CITY OF BERWYN: Holiday Tree Collection by Waste Management

Christmas trees will be picked up on the regular scheduled pickup day for the second and third weeks of January.

CITY OF COUNTRYSIDE: 2020 Winterfest City Of Countryside

Most events will end at Saturday 5:30 pm

2 West Suburbs locations licensed to dispense recreational marijuana

By West Cook News | Jan 2, 2020

Forty-six dispensaries throughout Illinois can sell recreational marijuana to adults as of Wednesday, including two in West Suburbs, according to the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation.

Candidate Marter's pro-Trump, conservative platform more than 'just a message'

By Glenn Minnis | Dec 30, 2019

Illinois' 14th Congressional District candidate James Marter (R-Oswego) is convinced that his background uniquely qualifies him to successfully overcome incumbent U.S. Rep. Lauren Underwood (D-Naperville) in next year's election.

CITY OF BERWYN: Holiday Modified Service

By Press release submission | Dec 23, 2019

Service changes will be in effect on most rail lines Dec. 23, 24, 30, and 31.