Historical Society House Walk focuses on five River Forest homes
The upcoming Spring House Walk sponsored by The Historical Society of Oak Park and River Forest will offer…
La Grange runner completes marathon months after breaking femur
With just over three miles left until the finish line, Linda Poggensee’s day at the Chicago Marathon in…
New faces guaranteed among Cook County Board’s 17 commissioners
The 17-member Cook County Board is guaranteed at least four new faces next year thanks to two retirements…
River Forest seeks community feedback on Madison Street plan
After three community meetings, the village of River Forest is moving ahead with plans to redevelop vacant, village-owned…
River Forest seeks feedback on plan for long-vacant Madison Street site
The village of River Forest selected a developer for the long-vacant parcels on and behind the 7600 block…
Chicago area high school removes bathroom doors to prevent vaping, fighting
OAK PARK, Ill. – A suburban high school said it removed the exterior doors from some of its…
Cook County public health head fired for not renewing medical license
The former leader of Cook County’s Public Health Department, who was quietly terminated late last year, has reached…
Toni Preckwinkle picks new Cook County Forest Preserves boss
After a year and a half without a permanent leader, Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle has nominated…