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Remembering 9/11: Shepard High’s JROTC Cadets Walk in Honor of Fallen
Shepard High School’s Marching Band play the national anthem at the JROTC 9/11 Memorial Service on Wednesday morning. Shepard High School students took time last week to remember fallen heroes during a...
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New mural brightens 67th Street viaduct
The mural depicts colorful birds, flowers, butterflies, a very large caterpillar and a white rabbit. The viaduct at 67th Street and Central Park Avenue now has beautiful new murals. The murals cover...
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Sisters of St. Casimir join forces with Immaculate Heart of Mary
Sister Immacula Wendt, SSC (from left), adviser; Sister Ellen Maroney, IHM, Pontifical Delegate and Congregational Leader; Sister Elizabeth Ann, SSC, Adviser; and Rev. Anthony Pizzo, OSA, Celebrant in...
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Property values soar 31% in Lake Township
Fritz Kaegi Cook County Assessor Fritz Kaegi has announced the initial reassessments for residential and commercial properties in Lake Township, marking an important update for property owners. On...
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Comings & Goings: Great Lakes Beer and Bourbon closes
Great Lakes Beer and Bourbon abruptly closed its doors earlier this month in Palos Park after being open since last summer. The pub at 12900 S. LaGrange Road in Palos Park closed September 3 with...
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Football | St. Rita scores late to top Brother Rice in defensive struggle
St. Rita junior quarterback Steven Armbruster gained valuable experience on varsity last season, appearing in five games as the Mustangs backup signal-caller. This season, Armbruster is the...
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Football | Blocked FG returned for TD sparks Lyons in win over Hinsdale Central
Lyons’ special teams lived up to its name in a Week 3 victory over longtime rival Hinsdale Central in the West Suburban Silver-opener for both teams. On a 40-yard field goal attempt by the Red Devils...
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Football | Defense keys Argo to win over rival Reavis
In Argo’s last two meetings against arch-rival Reavis, both of them losses, the Argonauts defense allowed a combined 69 points. Heading into Week 3’s South Suburban Red opener for both teams, Argo...
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Football | Sandburg’s Shelton throws for 3 TDs, defense scores twice in win...
Sandburg quarterback Anthony Shelton threw three touchdown passes, Quinn Durkin scored three times and the Eagles got two TDs from their defense as they rolled to a 63-34 win over Homewood-Flossmoor in...
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Football | St. Laurence ‘D’ dominates in shutout of Notre Dame
St. Laurence coach Adam Nissen was a happy man following the Vikings’ 24-0 shutout victory of Niles Notre Dame, Whether running the ball or dominating the Dons defensively, St. Laurence turned in an...
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Ridge Funeral Home Hosts Appreciation Cookout to Honor First Responders
In honor of local heroes, Ridge Funeral Home took time to honor those who dedicate their time and lives to helping others. The funeral home, 6620 W. Archer Avenue, Chicago, hosted a First Responders...
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Autumn fun right around the corner
There’s a bite in the air and Halloween decorations are on sale everywhere! Time for football and bonfires and curling up with a good book. The days may be getting shorter but there’s still plenty to...
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College Football | Saint Xavier falls to St. Thomas in battle of NAIA Top 10...
Many Saint Xavier football players remember when St. Thomas University came to Chicago in 2022 and beat the Cougars by three touchdowns. Those players were seeking revenge in a rematch at Deaton Field...
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Red Stars’ Schlegel scores in return, but Swanson hurt in win over Portland
Ally Schlegel welcomed herself back to the Chicago Red Stars starting lineup in the best way possible. The forward scored the only goal in the game in the 16th minute to give the RedStars a 1-0 road...
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Sandburg girls volleyball players bond via Smurfs and zombie brides
Sandburg junior middle hitter Ayah Kashkeesh and her volleyball teammates did not have a normal Thursday night on Sept. 12. Rather than playing a match in the school’s main gym, the Eagles had the...
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Community Fun and Fundraising at Garfield Ridge ‘Sell-a-Bration’ Yard Sale
Partners Adrian Rendon and Jazmin Brown had adjoining tables selling collectibles and clothing at the Sell-a-Bration community yard sale held by Garfield Ridge Neighborhood Watch on Sept. 7. Everything...
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Football | Mount Carmel’s Jack Elliott and Cooper Lehman set records in...
A rare matchup between back-to-back state champions saw two of the state’s top quarterbacks combine for 11 touchdown passes and ended as an historic night for a program familiar with making history....
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Pekau addresses second phase of Schussler Park
The fancy upgrade to Schussler Park is the pride and joy of Mayor Keith Pekau and the Orland Park village board. But not everyone is enamored with it. At the Sept. 16 village board meeting, resident...
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Historic Worth Restaurant marks 75th anniversary
Longtime customers Ed Palenik (left) and his dad Ed Palenik enjoying breakfast on September 15. Tucked away modestly yet directly in the Village Plaza, along West 111th Street, lies the historic Worth...
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Lyons Township Dems hold annual Fall Fest in Summit
Circuit Court Clerk candidate Mariyana Spyropoulos poses with members of the Lyons Township High School flag football team. The Lyons Township Democratic Organization held their annual Fall Fest this...
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