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LOCALS TAKE PART IN CHICAGO MARATHON

| November 2, 2012 | 0 Comments

On October 7th, over 45,000 participants took part in the 35th running of the Bank of America Chicago Marathon. The event set a record of having 37,455 participants cross the finish line with an estimated 1.7 million spectators cheering them on. 171 of those finishers came from the People & Places Newspaper area; the youngest […]

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VILLAGE OF SCHILLER PARK’S ANNUAL TREASURER’S REPORT – April 30, 2012

| October 24, 2012 | 0 Comments

As published 10-18-12 REVENUE SUMMARY: Property Tax $5,712,350.00 – Road & Bridge Tax $171,159.39 – Income Tax $1,002,519.40 – Sales Tax $3,538,459.02 -PPRT $278,748.90 – Auto Rental Tax $89,608.54 – Local Use Tax $172,119.88 – Cable TV Franchise Fee $72,413.58 – Natural Gas Franchise Fee $20,487.46 – Motor Vehicle Leasing Tax $48,220.76 – Parking Tax […]

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Letter to Editor – September, 2012

| October 2, 2012 | 0 Comments

THANK YOU FRANKLIN PARK FOR SUPPORTING DEMOCRACY On Friday September 14th,  petitions with over a thousand signatures were filed with the Franklin Park Village Clerk requesting that the question of the issuance of $15.5 Million in General Obligation Bonds Alternative Revenue Source as well as the question of the issuance of $15.5 Million in Revenue […]

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CLASSIFIED

| October 1, 2012 | 0 Comments

Downsizing Sale – October 6, 13 and 20 10:30 am to 2 pm ONLY 2300 Atlantic Avenue, Leyden Township  

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Police Blotter – September, 2012

Police Blotter – September, 2012

| September 5, 2012 | 0 Comments

FRANKLIN PARK KIDNAPPING – At approximately 3:34 a.m. Sunday August 5, 2012 a 26 year old female was walking home in the area of Fullerton and Lincoln when a vehicle pulled up alongside her and questioned if she needed help. The vehicle was driven by the suspect Jesus M Cano, 37 years old, who resides […]

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Welcome to our New Website!

| September 3, 2012 | 0 Comments

Take a Moment to Look Around! Hello everyone, and welcome to the new People & Places Website. Although it is still under some construction, it has a lot of information, stories, and events that concern our towns and neighborhoods. Your suggestions are welcome, so don’t hesitate to contact us and let us know your thoughts.  […]

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Some Smart Tips from the Authors of Consumer Reports

| September 2, 2012 | 0 Comments

WHAT’S TRICLOSAN? Check the label of your toothpaste to see if it contains triclosan. Triclosan is in all kinds of products, including hand sanitizers, deodorant, and yep, toothpaste. The problem? Studies suggest that triclosan can disrupt hormone and immune systems. If you have healthy gums, you don’t need to clean them with antibacterial agents like triclosan. Colgate Total […]

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Calling All Wrestling Fans!

Calling All Wrestling Fans!

| September 2, 2012 | 0 Comments

The Addison Park District located at 120 East Oak Street, will be sponsoring Pro championship wrestling for the first time on September 22nd. The event will feature former WCW and WWE wrestler Lex Luger, the PCW World Heavyweight champ, JTW, and former four time PCW Heavyweight champion and life time Schiller Park resident, The Butcher […]

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