Shooting at Evergreen Park Walmart leads to attempted murder charge
On October 15, 2025, the Evergreen Park Police Department responded to a report of an active shooter at the Walmart located at 2500 W. 95th Street.
Park Forest offers free vaccination clinic as flu and COVID-19 cases rise
Park Forest officials are urging residents to get vaccinated against flu, COVID-19, and shingles ahead of the holiday season.
Park Forest launches social media campaign highlighting local parks
The Village of Park Forest has introduced a social media campaign to promote its parks and outdoor spaces, aiming to encourage residents to explore local amenities as the seasons change.
- Park Forest reminds residents not to put leaves in street this fall
- Cardiologist Jorawar Brar joins Franciscan Physician Network Cardiology Lafayette
- Brooke Raley joins Franciscan Physician Network Outpatient Behavioral Health Center in Lafayette
- Local government meeting today in South Cook County
- Commissioner Sean Morrison criticizes Democratic policies and Chicago mayor's business tax proposal
Rep. Ryan introduces bill in Illinois House to adjust tax relief eligibility for seniors and disabled
State Rep. Rick Ryan, author of the bill in the Illinois House, proposes changes to income thresholds for vehicle fee reductions and healthcare support programs.
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This weekend's entertainment events in South Cook County: Friday, Oct. 17 - Sunday, Oct. 19
Don't miss out on these entertainment events happening in South Cook County this weekend.
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Commissioner Sean Morrison criticizes statements and addresses Chicago police funding under Mayor Johnson
Commissioner Sean Morrison posted several tweets on October 16, 2025, criticizing an unnamed statement and addressing claims about police funding decisions by Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson.
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Evergreen Park calls for volunteers for annual leaf raking event
The Village of Evergreen Park will hold its third annual Community Leaf Raking event on Saturday, November 15, starting at 10:00 AM.
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Local government meetings today in South Cook County
South Cook County Local Government Meetings today.
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Commissioner Sean Morrison questions state spending and regulation in October 16 posts
Commissioner Sean Morrison posted several statements on October 16, 2025, addressing issues of government regulation and state fiscal transparency.
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Commissioner Sean Morrison questions Democratic leadership and voter turnout in Illinois
Commissioner Sean Morrison posted a series of critical tweets about Democratic leaders and voter turnout in Illinois during October 2025.
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South Cook County hosts Local Government Meetings today
South Cook County Local Government Meetings today.
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Franciscan Health Lafayette East earns Gold Certification for infant safe sleep standards
Franciscan Health Lafayette East has been awarded Gold Certification as a Cribs for Kids National Safe Sleep Hospital, recognizing its efforts to promote safe sleep practices for infants.
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Park Forest receives national budget award for 31st consecutive year
The Village of Park Forest has been honored with the Distinguished Budget Presentation Award from the Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA) for its Fiscal Year budget.
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South Cook County hosts Local Government Meetings today
South Cook County Local Government Meetings today.
