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John Buckley is sworn in as interim fire chief of La Grange on Monday, Jan. 9.

La Grange swears in interim fire chief as village officials search for the permanent successor

January 10, 2023 at 2:54 p.m.

La Grange welcomed two new members to Village government Monday. John Buckley was sworn in as Interim Fire Chief, replacing the retiring Terrence Vavra until a permanent successor can be...

Western Springs Police Department vehicle

Western Springs police blotter: Animal hospital reports customer making repeated harassing phone calls

January 9, 2023 at 4:39 p.m.

The following items were taken from area police department reports and releases. An arrest does not constitute a finding of guilt. Western Springs Driving with suspended/revoked license William T. Stubitsch,...

La Grange police vehicle on La Grange Road.

La Grange blotter: Walgreens employee reports debit card used for unauthorized charges

January 9, 2023 at 4:27 p.m.

The following items were taken from area police department reports and releases. An arrest does not constitute a finding of guilt. La Grange Criminal defacement Two residents on the 100...

La Grange Park Village Hall and police station, at 447 N. Catherine Ave., in La Grange Park, Ill.

La Grange Park ordinance banning video gaming should be repealed say some restaurant owners in the village

January 3, 2023 at 3:22 p.m.

Some restaurant owners in La Grange Park are calling for the repeal of the Village ordinance banning video gaming and passing a new ordinance to allow the practice in the...

La Grange & Western Springs blotter: Rings worth $4,700 reported stolen

December 31, 2022 at 1:30 p.m.

The following items were taken from area police department reports and releases. An arrest does not constitute a finding of guilt. La Grange Driving with suspended license Martez McGregor, 32,...

La Grange trustees approve a 4.6 % property tax levy increase

December 19, 2022 at 5:39 p.m.

The La Grange Village Board recently approved the 2022 Property Tax Levy with a 4.6 % increase over the previous year's levy. When the Board of Trustees originally discussed a...

Western Springs police blotter: Electric power cord to Christmas decorations cut

December 19, 2022 at 12:03 a.m.

The following items were taken from area police department reports and releases. An arrest does not constitute a finding of guilt. Western Springs Criminal damage to property A resident on...

La Grange blotter: Warrenville man charged with driving under the influence of alcohol

December 18, 2022 at 11:57 p.m.

The following items were taken from area police department reports and releases. An arrest does not constitute a finding of guilt. La Grange Criminal damage to property A resident on...

Austin Haacke is sworn in as La Grange Park's new Finance Director.

La Grange Park trustees approve new finance director/treasurer

December 16, 2022 at 9:01 a.m.

After being unanimously approved by the Board of Trustees, Austin Haacke was sworn in as La Grange Park's new Finance Director/Treasurer. "My first priority is just to learn what makes...

La Grange trustees approve hiring of 17-year veteran of local government for new village manager Monday night

December 14, 2022 at 9:24 a.m.

La Grange announced two key personnel moves Monday night, welcoming a new Village Manager and an interim Fire Chief. John "Jack" Knight was unanimously approved by the Village Board as...

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