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TESTING FOR MELROSE PARK POLICE OFFICERS
Village of Melrose Park Accepting Applications for Entry Level Police Officers Deadline for all applications is July 25, 2013 Test Date: August 17, 2013 Applications are available at: Jobsource.copsandfiretesting.com C.O.P.S. and F.I.R.E. Personnel Testing Service 847-310-2677
NEW CCRD VETERANS SERVICE OFFICE OPENS
Recorder Yarbrough and Prominent Area Veterans Cut Ribbon on New CCRD Veterans Service Office on Flag Day To better serve military veterans who visit the Cook County Recorder of Deeds to record or retrieve their discharge records, Recorder Karen A. Yarbrough dedicated the new Cook County Recorder of Deeds Veterans Service Office on June 14, […]
Welcome home Master Sergeant Karl Baumkirchner, U.S. Army
The Howard H. Rohde American Legion Post #888 of Northlake, officially welcomed home Master Sergeant Karl Baumkirchner of the U.S. Army on Thursday June 6th. This was after a year long deployment to Afghanistan.
Vietnam War Memorial Wall in Bensenville, Illinois
The Vietnam War Memorial moving wall was in Bensenville, Illinois from June 20th to June 23rd. The place of honor was at Redman Park on the football field. It was centered on the 50 yard line with an expanse of almost 100 yards long. The entrance driveway into to Redman Park was lined with American […]
WHAT’S HAPPENING IN ELMWOOD PARK
Family fun run set for Centennial Park Summer concerts in the park series The village’s 2013 summer concert series in Central Park began June 13, and continues through the summer with free concerts every second and fourth Thursday through August at 7 p.m. Concert goers will be treated to a variety of great genres including […]
LEYDEN HIGHLIGHTS – Upcoming School Registration Info Also
WEST LEYDEN ADVANCED ART STUDENT WINNER OF CONGRESSIONAL ART COMPETITION Sergio Farfan, a West Leyden advanced art student, was recently notified that he is this year’s winner of the Congressional Art Competition for Illinois Congressional District 5. This district includes Northlake, where Farfan resides. His artwork, Life of a Teen, was created with ink and […]
Mark your calender for Triton College School of Performing Art’s plays
When was the last time you went to see a play? What’s stopping you? The price or the crowds? Don’t let anything stop you from a casual setting and most reasonably priced play performance at Triton College. Did I mention that the performance was a job well done by the cast and production team? For […]
Leyden Credit Union Awards Scholarships
Leyden Credit Union (LCU) awarded a $500 scholarship to Joseph Hillertz, a recent high school graduate and to Sarah Dantino and Valerie Harries, two continuing education college students. The $500 will go towards their college tuition. The recipients were chosen based on class rank, recommendations, school and community activities and an essay. Joseph Hillertz is a […]
Clerk David Orr Releases 2012 Tax Rates
Cook County Clerk David Orr’s office on 6-25-13 released the 2012 property tax rates of more than 1,500 taxing agencies* showing the City of Chicago’s composite tax rate increased 17 percent in 2012, while tax rates in suburban Cook County increased 10 to 15 percent. Chicago’s equalized assessed value (EAV) fell 13 percent, contributing greatly […]
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