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Packages move along the conveyor belts at the UPS facility in Hodgkins in November 2017.

Lyons Township High School agrees to settle UPS tax appeal case

February 2, 2021 at 1:53 p.m.

Lyons Township High School has reached a settlement with UPS that will preserve about $1.7 million in taxes for the school district, said Brian Stachacz, LTHS' director of business services....

Hinsdale District 86 School Board members Cynthia Hanson (far left) and Kathleen Hirsman with Superintendent Tammy Prentiss (far right) at an October 2020 School Board meeting.

School District 86 and its teachers agree to new two-year contract

February 1, 2021 at 11:47 a.m.

Hinsdale High School District 86 has a new two-year contract with its teachers. The District 86 School Board on Thursday unanimously approved a new collective bargaining agreement with the Hinsdale...

La Grange hires its retired police chief as consultant, as acting police chief announces his retirement

January 29, 2021 at 9:45 a.m.

In light of the retirement of its police chief and deputy police chief within about a month of each other, La Grange will hire back the police chief as a...

Local libraries are reopening with limited capacity

January 28, 2021 at 4:09 p.m.

Some local libraries that have been closed to the public because of the coronavirus pandemic have, or are scheduled soon to be, reopened. Limited capacity and services, along with modified...

Pillars Community Health in La Grange plans to start administering the coronavirus vaccine from its building at 27 Calendar Ave. in La Grange.

Pillars Health to give COVID-19 vaccine in La Grange

January 26, 2021 at 4:01 p.m.

Pillars Community Health will give COVID-19 vaccinations at its health center in La Grange. Pillars President Angela Curran said the organization has completed the necessary registrations with the state and...

A snowplow clears a residential street in Hinsdale Tuesday.

No crashes, no power outages from snow storm, Burr Ridge, Western Springs, Oak Brook and other towns report

January 26, 2021 at 2:51 p.m.

Snow removal went smoothly in the western suburbs from Monday evening through Tuesday morning, as the amount of snow that fell was less than many forecast. "We plan for the...

"We all know transitions are tough and there are going to be bumps,"' Indian Head Park Village Board Trustee Amy Jo Wittenberg said about the new waste hauling service.

Indian Head Park residents confused with new garbage contract and wonder what can be hauled away for free and what can’t

January 25, 2021 at 5:58 p.m.

Indian Head Park may modify its new contract with S.B.C. Waste Solutions, so the waste hauler takes away more without requiring residents to buy extra stickers. Indian Head Park contracted...

LTHS student reports man offered to give her a ride to school

January 25, 2021 at 11:46 a.m.

La Grange police are reminding families to warn their children about strangers and report anything suspicious immediately, after a man offered to give an LTHS student a ride to school...

7-11 store in La Grange robbed for second time

January 25, 2021 at 10:43 a.m.

A 7-11 store in La Grange was held up at gunpoint for the second time in just over a week. La Grange police officials report a man entered the convenience...

Candidate forums for La Grange and LTHS school boards and Indian Head Park Village Board start in February

January 22, 2021 at 3:54 p.m.

The League of Women Voters of the La Grange Area is sponsoring candidate forums for the April 6 election, which will be conducted as webinars via Zoom, beginning Feb. 23....

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