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Western Springs hosts Jammin' in July with concerts and market

By West Cook News | Jul 9, 2025

Wednesdays in Western Springs this July will feature a combination of music, food, and family-friendly activities.

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Oak Park Police Department updates on crime maps and vehicle licenses

By West Cook News | Jul 8, 2025

The Oak Park Police Department has released updates on crime statistics and police activities while reminding residents about upcoming deadlines for vehicle licenses.

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2024 H-1B petitions: Approvals for employers classified under Real Estate and Rental and Leasing industry across West Cook News publication area

By West Cook News | Jul 7, 2025

In 2024, 100% of H-1B petitions filed by Real Estate and Rental and Leasing employers across West Cook News publication area were approved, according to data from the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-1B Employer Data Hub.

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Oak Park Police shares updates on activities and honors

By West Cook News | Jul 3, 2025

The Oak Park Police Department has provided recent updates through social media posts dated July 2-3, 2025.

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Burlington Avenue project enters final phase with revised schedule

By West Cook News | Jul 3, 2025

The Burlington Avenue Improvement project is nearing its final phase, with a revised schedule due to railroad flagger availability.

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How many H-1B petitions approved for employers classified under the Educational Services industry in West Cook News publication area during 2024?

By West Cook News | Jun 30, 2025

Of the 13 H-1B petitions filed by employers classified under the Educational Services industry located across West Cook News publication area eight were approved in 2024, as per data provided by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-1B Employer Data Hub.

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Government event this July in West Cook County

By West Cook News | Jun 30, 2025

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

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Consumer confidence report affirms Western Springs' compliance with regulatory standards

By West Cook News | Jun 30, 2025

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) mandates that Community Water Systems provide a Consumer Confidence Report, also known as an annual drinking water quality report, to the communities they serve.

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Lawn and Gilbert railroad crossings to close overnight for maintenance

By West Cook News | Jun 28, 2025

RoadSafe, working as a subcontractor for BNSF Railway, has announced maintenance work scheduled for the railroad crossings at Lawn and Gilbert Avenue.

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Cook County residents warned about jury duty phone scam

By West Cook News | Jun 28, 2025

Several residents have reported receiving phone calls from an individual posing as a representative of the Cook County Sheriff’s Office, claiming they missed jury duty.

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Western Springs hosts annual Gathering on the Green event

By West Cook News | Jun 27, 2025

The annual Gathering on the Green event is set to take place on Friday, June 27, from 4 p.m. to 10 p.m. Attendees can visit the Western Springs tent to engage with Village staff regarding current and upcoming infrastructure projects.

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College of DuPage theater presents 'Alice in TV-Land' at Western Springs

By West Cook News | Jun 25, 2025

The French Market in Western Springs is set to open its stalls today from 4 to 7 pm in front of the Tower Green.

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How many H-1B petitions approved for employers classified under the Health Care and Social Assistance industry in West Cook News publication area during 2024?

By West Cook News | Jun 23, 2025

All H-1B petitions filed by employers classified under the Health Care and Social Assistance industry located across West Cook News publication area were approved in 2024, as per data provided by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-1B Employer Data Hub.

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Oak Park Police Department provides updates on police activity and community events

By West Cook News | Jun 19, 2025

The Oak Park Police Department issued several updates regarding local police activities, construction project tracking tools available online for residents' convenience, and changes in municipal service hours due to Juneteenth observances.

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FOIA request sent to Office of Stickney Village President regarding mayor's emails on June 18, 2025

By West Cook News | Jun 18, 2025

FOIA Request to Office of Stickney Village President regarding all emails sent by the mayor or president for the last 30 days on June 18, 2025.

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FOIA request sent to Office of Lyons Village President regarding emails on June 18, 2025

By West Cook News | Jun 18, 2025

FOIA Request to the Office of Lyons Village President regarding emails sent by the mayor or president on June 18, 2025.

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FOIA request sent to Office of Brookfield Village President regarding law firm contracts on June 18, 2025

By West Cook News | Jun 18, 2025

FOIA Request to Office of Brookfield Village President regarding law firm contracts and invoices on June 18, 2025.

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FOIA request sent to Office of Western Springs Village President regarding emails on June 18, 2025

By West Cook News | Jun 18, 2025

FOIA Request to Office of Western Springs Village President regarding emails sent by the mayor or president on June 18, 2025.

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FOIA request sent to Northlake City Mayor regarding emails from mayor or president on June 18, 2025

By West Cook News | Jun 18, 2025

FOIA Request to Northlake City Mayor regarding emails sent by the mayor or president on June 18, 2025.

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FOIA request sent to Office of Forest Park Village President regarding law firm contracts on June 18, 2025

By West Cook News | Jun 18, 2025

FOIA Request to Office of Forest Park Village President regarding law firm contracts and invoices on June 18, 2025.