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Brian Rodriguez, middle, with his brother Brandon and mother, Veronica, after being surprised by Buddy's Helpers Friday morning.

Eisenhower High School student athlete receives Making a Difference honor for community service work

October 27, 2023 at 12:26 p.m.

Brian Rodriguez, a sophomore at Eisenhower High School in Blue Island, sat in the front row of his AP Spanish class Thursday morning while his brother, mother and principal surreptitiously...

Western Avenue Elementary School in Flossmoor.

Flossmoor District 161 discussing teacher’s return to Western Avenue School following investigation

October 26, 2023 at 4:34 p.m.

A staff member at Western Avenue Elementary School may return to Flossmoor Elementary District 161 following an investigation that resulted in no charges, according to Superintendent Dana Smith. Smith emailed...

Pamela Darring drives her Chevy Equinox Oct. 20 down the same road in Glenwood where she said city administrator Brian Mitchell activated emergency lights on his car two months earlier.

Glenwood resident still waiting for answers months after reporting village administrator activated emergency lights to stop her

October 31, 2023 at 3:31 p.m.

It's been over a month since Pamela Darring says she filed a police report alleging she was unlawfully detained by Glenwood village administrator Brian Mitchell. Darring says she's still waiting...

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Eisenhower High School student athlete receives Making a Difference honor for community service work

Flossmoor District 161 discussing teacher’s return to Western Avenue School following investigation

Glenwood resident still waiting for answers months after reporting village administrator activated emergency lights to stop her

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