La Grange Park News

Ron Hursh, like many current and former Pontiac owners, is crushed by the imminent demise of the iconic manufacturer of American muscle cars.

Two teachers at Carmel Catholic High School have received Heart of School awards from the Archdiocese of Chicago.

Area residents and municipal officials will honor fallen veterans in a variety of observances, both celebratory and ceremonial in nature, on Monday, May 25.

Molly Teegen is excited about attending kindergarten this coming fall. So is her mother.

Riverside Brookfield High School's Superintendent/Principal Jack Baldermann's son, along with six of his friends, were busted for underage drinking in the superintendent's Riverside home.

Parents Carmine Casa and Cheryl Anderson would like more results when it comes to tackling the academic achievement deficit for their school district's minority students.

For 21 years, Allan Calhamer walked a mail route in La Grange Park, the town where he had grown up and graduated from high school, where he had chosen to settle down and raise his two daughters.

When guest director Bill Pullinsi was asked for a list of plays he'd like to bring to the Theatre of Western Springs stage as part of the theater's 80th season, "Hotel Paradiso" made his short list.

Man charged with DUI Darren Gelbuda, 41, 545 Walker Road, Hinsdale, was charged with driving while under the influence of alcohol, disobeying a traffic signal and driving an unsafe vehicle after being arrested at about 5 a.m. March 22 at York and Walker roads, police said.

Bryan and Jane Mathie, with sons Julien and Liam, lobby for the Illinois Clean Cars Act at the State Capitol on Mar.

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

Allergists meeting in Washington disclosed a small but significant victory Sunday against life-threatening peanut allergies.

Nazareth Academy will host its annual Spring Chorus and Band Concert on Sunday, March 22, in the school auditorium, 1209 W. Ogden Ave., La Grange Park.

Ranko Malinovic listens as Abbey Walls of La Grange asks a question about his family's immigration from Bosnia ten years ago.

James Lajewski is celebrating Christmas in March. After being announced as the official winner of "Countryside's 12 Days of Christmas Extravaganza," the La Grange Park resident accepted a $5,000 shopping spree ...

Toddler Sophia Falcone keeps a close watch on her mother Kim as she and the other moms stretch, run, walk and contort their way to peak physical fitness at the La Grange Recreation Center.

A+E Willowbrook Valentine's dances near Valentine's weekend dances at the Willowbrook Ballroom kick off with the Flat Cats, blending vintage and modern swing.

La Grange Park fire officials are crediting smoke detectors with saving the lives of a family and their pet dog during an early morning blaze at their home Wednesday, Feb.

Children's author Jonathan Stroud will sign his new book, "Heroes of the Valley," at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Feb.

The society plans to expand its Humane Education Program in La Grange, including a Reading Education Assistance Dogs program at the La Grange Library, thanks to a $1,500 grant from Pets & Pals Charities of La ...