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DuPage County Sheriff’s Office appoints New School Resource Corporal to enhance School Safety and Community Relations

The Multi-School Community Resource Officer will serve as a vital resource across multiple schools in our district and will be engaged in a variety of activities with our community. #resource

Task force recommends tornado shelters in warehouse following deadly 2021 storm

The incident raised questions about the safety of warehouses in severe weather, including if warehouses are designed to withstand extreme winds and if warehouse operators are properly prepared for severe weather. #tornado

U-Haul report places Illinois near the bottom of places people are moving to

The report gauges how well states and cities are attracting and maintaining residents, with Illinois coming in 45th place. Illinois' place on the list grew three spots from No. 48 in the 2023 report. #report

Mayor’s Message: Mayor Joe Woods, Park Forest

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John Heiderschedit, Criminal Defense Attorney; Subscription Lawyer; Chicago Lawyer
We have met old challenges, we will face new challenges. So with this expression of hope, I say to you: Don’t be weary in the well doing, when doing the good work! #parkforest

2025 Certified Livestock Manager In-Person Workshops and Online Training Announced

"I am extremely proud of the Department and University for working to increase accessibility by including bilingual options to ensure everyone on the farm has the ability to learn and implement these tools to become good stewards of the land." #training

Steering clear of tragedy

"It's illegal, it's irresponsible and it puts lives at risk - yours, your passengers' and everyone else's on the road." #driving

Chicago has ‘work to do’ despite lower violent crime numbers in 2024

Police reported an 8% reduction in homicides, a 7% reduction in shootings and a 4% reduction in shooting victims compared with 2023. #crime

Rich Township Raptors Claim Big Dipper Basketball Tournament Championship

Rich Township head coach Lou Adams was also recognized for his pivotal role in the team’s success... #richtownship

Cook County Receives $950,000 EPA Grant for Brownfield Revolving Loan Fund

“The Brownfield RLF drives economic growth, creates new housing, opens green spaces and more – all for communities that have shouldered the burden of pollution for years,” said President Preckwinkle. “ #loan

Some Illinois ‘offenders’ renamed ‘justice-impacted individuals’

"This apologizing for the criminal, the person who chooses to commit crimes to the detriment of our victims, the people who don’t choose to be victims of crimes, is absolutely incredible. #justice

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