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Riverside seeks public input on plans for Turtle Park redesign

By S. J. Chapman | Oct 20, 2025

Riverside Parks and Recreation is seeking community input on the future design of Turtle Park.

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

By West Cook News | Oct 20, 2025

Jose Patino Juarez, a criminal illegal alien from Mexico with convictions for disorderly conduct, arrested for assault, and with two pending charges of assault and obstructing justice, 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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Government event in West Cook County scheduled for Oct. 19-25

By L. A. Tran | Oct 20, 2025

The upcoming week in West Cook County includes this scheduled event.

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Cook County appoints Suzanne Malec-McKenna as new environment department director

By S. J. Chapman | Oct 20, 2025

Suzanne Malec-McKenna, Ph.D., has been named the new director of the Cook County Department of Environment and Sustainability (DES), effective immediately.

Loyola Medicine earns recognition for excellence in fragility fracture patient care

By V. R. Peters | Oct 20, 2025

Loyola Medicine has been recognized for its efforts in improving care for patients with fragility fractures, a complication often linked to osteoporosis.

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La Grange Police Department to host DEA Drug Take Back Day October 25

By A. H. Peralta | Oct 20, 2025

The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) will hold a nationwide event to collect unwanted, unused, and expired medications on Saturday, October 25, 2025.

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Village of Franklin Park President and Board of Trustees met Oct. 20

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Oct 20, 2025

Village of Franklin Park President and Board of Trustees met Monday, Oct. 20

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Village of Broadview President and Board of Trustees met Oct. 20

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Oct 20, 2025

Village of Broadview President and Board of Trustees met Monday, Oct. 20

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Village of Forest Park Public Library Board met Oct. 20

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Oct 20, 2025

Village of Forest Park Public Library Board met Monday, Oct. 20

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City of Northlake Finance & Rules Committee of the Whole met Oct. 20

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Oct 20, 2025

City of Northlake Finance & Rules Committee of the Whole met Monday, Oct. 20

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Entertainment event this week in West Cook County: Oct. 19-25

By E. S. Schneider | Oct 19, 2025

Don't miss out on this entertainment event happening in West Cook County this week.

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Which ex-high school standouts featured in West Cook County will compete on Wednesday, Oct. 22?

By N. A. Dorsey | Oct 19, 2025

Wednesday, Oct. 22 will feature competition from these former West Cook County area high school standouts.

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Village of Westchester Village Board met Oct. 14

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Oct 18, 2025

Village of Westchester Village Board met Tuesday, Oct. 14

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Village of River Forest Sustainability Commission met Oct. 14

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Oct 18, 2025

Village of River Forest Sustainability Commission met Tuesday, Oct. 14

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Village of Forest Park Village Council met Oct. 14

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Oct 18, 2025

Village of Forest Park Village Council met Tuesday, Oct. 14

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Village of Bellwood Village Board met Sept. 17

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Oct 18, 2025

Village of Bellwood Village Board met Wednesday, Sept. 17

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Village of Bellwood Village Board met Oct. 15

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Oct 18, 2025

Village of Bellwood Village Board met Wednesday, Oct. 15

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Proviso Township Board met Oct. 16

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Oct 18, 2025

Proviso Township Board met Thursday, Oct. 16

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City of Berwyn City Council met Oct. 14

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Oct 18, 2025

City of Berwyn City Council met Tuesday, Oct. 14

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City of Northlake City Council will meet October 20

By Corazon L. Gonzales | Oct 18, 2025

City of Northlake City Council will meet at Monday, October 20