Bridgeview News

The Bridgeview Police Department launched an event this week that is the first of its kind.

On Monday, Nov. 30, Moraine Court Supportive Living, 8080 S. Harlem Ave., Bridgeview, celebrated its one-year anniversary.

Welcome to my rail fan page! Here you'll find information and pictures of railroad related items from the Chicagoland area, Wisconsin and Indiana.

No one matched all six numbers in Friday's Mega Millions lottery drawing, but two players -- one in the south suburbs and one on the South Side, came close and won $250,000. The winning numbers in Friday night's drawing were: 12-25-37-39 and 45, and the Mega Ball number was 11.

Tinley Park Public Library, 7851 Timber Drive, is accepting donations for the Crisis Center of South Suburbia, the Tinley Park Food Pantry and Together We Cope.

A group of students have been selected to high honor rolls for the first quarter at Lyle Elementary School , 7801 W. 71st St., Bridgeview.

A southwest suburban woman has been charged with a hate crime for an alleged attack on a Muslim woman at a grocery earlier this month.

I have the 10 winners of a free entrance to the seminar/fundraiser for the South Side Muskie Hawks the Sunday after Thanksgiving, an offer John Daley has extended the past few years to those who answer a question I decide on.

The corner of 7200 W. 87th St. in Bridgeview has remained vacant for awhile. Many can remember JC Georges Restaurant, which made way for Koozy's Cafe, which closed more than a year ago.

Secretary of State Jesse White will offer a free Rules of the Road review class for Oak Lawn-area residents from 10 a.m. to noon Tuesday at the Oak Lawn Senior Center, 5330 W. 95th St., Oak Lawn.

Wrestlers are known for being thrown or taking tumbles both in and out of the ring, but one competitor is suing because of a fall following a match last summer in southwest suburban Bridgeview.

Finding a tow truck might have been a bit of a challenge Sunday morning. Three hundred and nine tow trucks traveled from the Caterpillar Plant in Joliet to Toyota Park in Bridgeview.

Cook County health officials plan to offer swine flu vaccine by appointment at four sites in the suburbs.

Guinness World Records has hit close to home, and for a good cause. Toyota Park has officially been inducted for breaking the record for the world's largest parade of tow trucks collecting toys for needy children, 240.

By WGN weather on October 15, 2009 4:44 PM Tom Skilling reports that "Mariann, who is from Bridgeview, IL, snapped this photo Tuesday of what she refers to as a "UFO cloud" while visiting Palm Springs, California.

Jan Schakowsky and earned his stripes handling terrorism cases -- replaces David Hoffman, who resigned in August to run for the U.S. Senate.

With the announcement on who will host the 2016 Olympic games expected today, Oct.

A group of pavement industry professionals joined forces to form a Seal/No Seal Industry Research Committee to respond to a long-standing question about the value of sealing concrete pavement joints.

Agreements relating to a road-widening project were the only items of business on the agenda for the Sept.

About 12,000 Muslims gathered Sunday at Toyota Park in Bridgeview for a prayer service that marked the beginning of Eid al-Fitr. The Eid is a three-day holiday held at the conclusion of Ramadan to celebrate the successful completion of the month of fasting.