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President of Republican County Chairmen's Association on faith and leadership: 'God hath not given to us the spirit of fear'

By L. G. Copeland | Oct 27, 2025

Rhonda Belford, president of the Republican County Chairmen's Association, said that citizens should act with confidence, seek answers, and root public service in faith.

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State Senator Chesney: Next generation of leaders will 'pay the price' because 'they were afforded a bad education'

By E. J. Cuellar | Oct 27, 2025

Andrew Chesney, a State Senator from Illinois, has expressed concerns about the impact of politics on children's education.

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Village of River Forest Board of Trustees met Oct. 27

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Oct 27, 2025

Village of River Forest Board of Trustees met Monday, Oct. 27

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Village of Western Springs Board of Trustees met Oct. 27

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Oct 27, 2025

Village of Western Springs Board of Trustees met Monday, Oct. 27

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Village of Brookfield Village Board met Oct. 27

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Oct 27, 2025

Village of Brookfield Village Board met Monday, Oct. 27

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Orchesis Fall Showcase to feature student choreography at Oak Park and River Forest High School

By S. J. Chapman | Oct 26, 2025

The Orchesis Contemporary Dance Company will present its annual Fall Showcase this weekend at Oak Park and River Forest High School.

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Metra proposes $1.1 billion budget for 2026 with fare increase

By B. L. Wells | Oct 26, 2025

Metra has announced a proposed budget of $1.1 billion for 2026, which includes the first fare increase since 2018.

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IL Illegal Alien Arrest Series: Mexico drug offender arrested by ICE in Chicago

By West Cook News | Oct 25, 2025

Jorge Carapia Mandujano, a criminal illegal alien from Mexico with convictions for being under the influence of a controlled substance and two counts of drug possession, arrested for drug possession, and with a third pending charge for drug possession, was arrested in Chicago as part of a statewide federal enforcement effort, according to the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS).

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Village of Brookfield Committee of the Whole will meet October 27

By Corazon L. Gonzales | Oct 25, 2025

Village of Brookfield Committee of the Whole will meet at 7 p.m. Monday, October 27

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Village of River Forest Police Pension Fund Board of Trustees met Oct. 23

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Oct 25, 2025

Village of River Forest Police Pension Fund Board of Trustees met Thursday, Oct. 23

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Village of River Forest Firefighters' Pension Fund Board of Trustees met Oct. 23

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Oct 25, 2025

Village of River Forest Firefighters' Pension Fund Board of Trustees met Thursday, Oct. 23

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Village of Forest Park Environmental Control Commission met Oct. 22

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Oct 25, 2025

Village of Forest Park Environmental Control Commission met Wednesday, Oct. 22

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City of Countryside Human Resources Committee met Sept. 24

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Oct 25, 2025

City of Countryside Human Resources Committee met Wednesday, Sept. 24

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City of Countryside Flagg Creek Golf Course Administrative Board met Oct. 21

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Oct 25, 2025

City of Countryside Flagg Creek Golf Course Administrative Board met Tuesday, Oct. 21

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City of Countryside Economic Development Committee met Oct. 22

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Oct 25, 2025

City of Countryside Economic Development Committee met Wednesday, Oct. 22

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City of Countryside City Council met Sept. 24

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Oct 25, 2025

City of Countryside City Council met Wednesday, Sept. 24

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City of Countryside City Council met Oct. 22

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Oct 25, 2025

City of Countryside City Council met Wednesday, Oct. 22

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Cook County Board approves contracts for major transportation improvement projects

By B. L. Wells | Oct 24, 2025

The Cook County Board of Commissioners has approved several contracts for planning, design, and construction to advance transportation projects managed by the Department of Transportation and Highways (DoTH).

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IL Illegal Alien Arrest Series: Mexico assault offender arrested by ICE in Chicago

By West Cook News | Oct 24, 2025

Guadalupe Leonides Caneda, a criminal illegal alien from Mexico with a conviction for simple assault and with two pending charges of assault and driving under the influence of liquor, was arrested in Chicago as part of a statewide federal enforcement effort, according to the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS).

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Which high school alumni from West Cook County area will play in games during the week starting Monday, Oct. 27?

By S. J. Chapman | Oct 24, 2025

The week of Monday, Oct. 27 will see these former West Cook County area high school standouts in action.