Fire totals three cars in Franklin Park
Three cars caught on fire Sunday in Franklin Park. Firefighters got a call at 10:20 a.m. from the 9400 block of Chestnut. A 2006 Ford Crown Victoria, 1998 Lincoln Continental and 1996 Ford Club Wagon were on fire behind an apartment complex. The culprit was …Read More
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BGA president: Tax dollars go down drain
Andy Shaw says governments need to be watched in the suburbs, not just Chicago. “I think some of the worst practices are in the suburbs and collar counties because no one is watching,” Shaw said. Shaw is the president of the Better Government Association. He …Read More
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Leyden Township trustee dies
Leyden Township Trustee Joseph Montana, 74, husband of Schiller Park Mayor Anna Montana for 49 years, died Monday. Joseph Montana also was a member of the Schiller Park Village Health Board. “The village’s most heartfelt and sincere condolences go out to Mayor Montana and her …Read More
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Franklin Park man faces drug, weapon charges
A Franklin Park man has been charged with illegally possessing drugs and weapons. Joseph “Joey” Avila, 21, of 3014 Bright, was charged Thursday with a felony - unlawful use of a weapon by a felon, said Andy Conklin, spokesman for the Cook County State’s Attorney’s …Read More
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Station gives away free gas
Grand Avenue at 75th Avenue was jam packed with cars Friday. That’s because at Speed’s BP gas station, 7450 W. Grand Ave., Elmwood Park, was giving away free gas. The deal lasted only an hour. Peter Spino, owner of the station, said his gas station …Read More
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News
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Suit: Let disabled athletes go to IHSA state meet
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Fire totals three cars in Franklin Park
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BGA president: Tax dollars go down drain
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Leyden Township trustee dies
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Parents keep fallen Marine’s wish: open a bar
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Food pantry director steps down
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For guys, it’s still more ‘schleppy’ than preppy
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Expert tells how to keep motorcades safe
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Voterama in Congress, week ending May 11, 2012
Community News
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Cycle to Wright’s sites June 9-Sept. 23
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University president named to Lincoln Library board
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Read-In Chain at Triton
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Community Briefs
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Franklin Park Library gives away prom dresses
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Cook County Board now streams live
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West suburban special ed co-op plans Derby Gala
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Fenwick Mothers’ Club to host spring fashion show
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Elm Street in Franklin Park and River Grove getting rebuilt
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PET OF THE WEEK
Precious is friendliness personified
Sports
Boys Tennis: Multi-sport Leyden athlete Drozdz finds success on court
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Boys Track: Cabrera wins 800 title at Gold meet
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Leyden nets 2nd place at Gold meet
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Sanchez earns points at state badminton meet
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Baseball: Leyden has sights set on regional title
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Softball: Leyden earns at least share of Gold title
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Baseball: Leyden’s offense explodes in twinbill sweep
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Softball: Leyden still in line for confference crown
Lifestyles
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Franklin Park and Northlake Community Calendar
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The Great Big Idaho Potato Truck delivers
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Thank Mom with breakfast in bed
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Pet of the Week
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Easy dishes kids can make for moms
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Westlake Hospital earns enviornmental awards
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Derby delight
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Franklin Park and Northlake Community Calendar
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Westlake Hospital earns enviornmental awards
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Pet of the Week
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Pet of the Week
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Concordia, Resurrection offer joint degree nursing program
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