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Michael Drennan waves the American flag during a No Kings rally along North McCormick Boulevard on Saturday, Oct. 17, 2026, in Skokie. (Arthur Maiorella/baiduhai)

At latest No Kings rallies, smaller crowds and a ‘vote early’ rallying cry

By Shun Graves

October 17, 2026 at 6:28 p.m.

It was a muted Saturday for the No Kings movement, which previously drew larger crowds...

Curt Handsman, co-president of the La Grange Area League of Women Voters, speaks about election security Oct. 13, 2026, during a forum at the La Grange Park Public Library. (Hank Beckman/for Pioneer Press)

Election security updates shared at La Grange Area League of Women Voters forum

By Hank Beckman

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October 17, 2026 at 5:30 a.m.

About 40 residents came out to the La Grange Park Public Library to hear updates...

Hinsdale Township High School District 86 administrative center. (Pioneer Press)

Hinsdale High School District 86 seeks members for planning group

By Pioneer Press

October 16, 2026 at 12:35 p.m.

Hinsdale High School District 86 is inviting community members to serve on its Strategic Planning...

Marco's Kitchen, 26 S. La Grange Rd , participating in 2022's La Grange Restaurant Week, opened just as the pandemic was beginning.

Restaurants prepping for 10th anniversary La Grange Restaurant Week

By Hank Beckman

February 15, 2022 at 2:51 p.m.

The La Grange Restaurant Week marks its 10th Anniversary in 2022, beginning just as the...

Oak Park’s Unity Temple provides setting for latest Winifred Haun performance

By Myrna Petlicki

February 15, 2022 at 1:18 p.m.

Mandy Milligan and Solomon Bowser will perform in Winifred Haun & Dancers' concert, "The Light...

La Grange Park Police investigating a Thursday night armed robbery at store

By Hank Beckman

February 13, 2022 at 9:01 a.m.

An armed robbery took place at The Dollar Tree in La Grange Park, 355 N....

Eddie Bocanegra at his home in La Grange Park on Feb. 7, 2022. Bocanegra, who has worked in violence prevention in Chicago for more than 15 years, has been named a senior adviser to the Justice Department on violence prevention.

From the streets of Little Village to Washington: A Chicago violence-prevention leader tapped to advise Justice Department

By Annie Sweeney

February 9, 2022 at 7:16 a.m.

On a summer day eight years ago, Eddie Bocanegra, with his daughter Salome on his...

The Lyons Township High School South Campus in Western Springs. File photo.

LTHS paraeducator’s union contemplates a walkout over contract negotiations

By Jesse Wright

February 9, 2022 at 10:24 a.m.

The Paraeducator's union says it's set to walk over labor disputes with the Lyons Township...

Folk singer John McCutcheon brings 3 albums worth of new work to Hinsdale show

By Kathy Cichon

February 8, 2022 at 3:29 p.m.

John McCutcheon was 11 years old watching history being made on live television when he...

Community Park District of La Grange Park’s Memorial Park wins state award

By Hank Beckman

February 7, 2022 at 11:18 p.m.

The Illinois Parks and Recreation Association awarded the Community Park District of La Grange Park...

Cafe Cubano is one of several restaurants participating in the village of Elmwood Park's Dine In Elmwood Park, Restaurant Week. The establishment is located at 7426 W. North Ave. in Elmwood Park.

Elmwood Park’s Restaurant Week to feature specials, deals at 17 eateries starting Feb. 18
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By Pioneer Press

February 7, 2022 at 11:20 p.m.

Hoping to give restaurants a business boost in a slow time of year that has...

The interior of the La Grange Park Village Hall. File photo.

La Grange Park commission holding contest for videos on reducing waste

By Hank Beckman

February 7, 2022 at 6:09 p.m.

The La Grange Park Sustainability Commission is conducting a video contest to highlight the importance...

Theatre of Western Springs’ ‘Now and Then’ is a romantic comedy with a twist

By Myrna Petlicki

February 2, 2022 at 10:47 a.m.

An older man has an unbelievable tale to tell and he shares it with a...