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Chicago Ridge looks to resolve AWL lawsuit
By Dermot Connolly Attorneys are working on finding an amicable resolution to a lawsuit that the Animal Welfare League filed against the village of Chicago Ridge, the mayor and a trustee. The lawsuit …
Sports
Let them play: IHSA unveils amended plan for 2020-21 athletics amid COVID-19 pandemic
By Jason Maholy Sports Editor High school athletics in Illinois are set to return this fall, with modifications to the sports calendar and notice from…
Chicago Ridge looks to resolve AWL lawsuit
By Dermot Connolly Attorneys are working on finding an amicable resolution to a lawsuit that the Animal Welfare League filed against the village of Chicago Ridge, the mayor and a trustee. The lawsuit …
Oak Lawn honors and mourns lives lost on 9-11
By Dermot Connolly Speakers at Oak Lawn’s annual Patriot Day commemoration held Friday at the Patriot Day Metra station remembered the nearly 3,000 people who died in terrorist attacks on Sept. 11, 20…
Oak Lawn among first communities to apply for and get COVID-19 relief funds
Photo by Dermot Connolly Oak Lawn Mayor Sandra Bury addresses a press conference held in Oak Lawn on Tuesday at which Cook County President Toni Preckwinkle discussed how the county government is dis…
Correction
In a story that appeared in the Sept. 3 edition of The Reporter on “Feds indict another official in red-light camera scandal,” the article mentioned that a political operative conspired wi…
Palos Hills alderman questions crime data updates
By Joe Boyle A recent shooting incident in Palos Hills has drawn the ire of an alderman who said information about the crime was not distributed to local officials. Ald. AJ. Pasek (3rd) said that he w…
Palmer officially becomes Oak Lawn village manager
Photo by Dermot Connolly Oak Lawn Village Manager William “Randy” Palmer spoke at a recent Village Board meeting. By Dermot Connolly Oak Lawn officially has a new village manager, but he is definitely…