La Grange Park News

Car Burglarized The window ofA a car parked at Panera Bread, 439 N. La Grange Rd., was broken at about 6:30 a.m. Feb.

The following are items of note from recent Lyons Township High school releases: School Literary Magazine Wins Two National Awards The 2011 edition of the Lyons Township literary magazine Menagerie was recently awarded a Highest Honor by the National Council of Teachers of English for excellence in a student literary magazine, as well as a First ... (more)

Join your neighbors and transport yourself to Paris of the 1920s. The experience is being sponsored by The Big Read, a cooperative effort by 10 area libraries to encourage their patrons to read the same book to promote reading, spark discussion and build community.

Abandoned Cooler is 'Cool' La Grange police said they found nothing suspicious about an empty Igloo red cooler found near the bike rack at the La Grange Road train depot, 25 W. Burlington Ave., at about 7:06 a.m. Jan.

Join your neighbors and transport yourself to Paris of the 1920s. The experience is being sponsored by The Big Read, a cooperative effort by 10 area libraries to encourage their patrons to read the same book to promote reading, spark discussion and build community.

At a Monday night open house at Village Hall in La Grange Park , residents got a chance to talk with Rep.

La Grange Park residents will get another chance to voice their opinion about the possible closure of their local post office branch at a Village-sponsored public meeting on Monday, Jan.

At a La Grange Park Village Board meeting on Jan. 24, Village President Jim Discipio called for a five-minute time-out in the middle of a discussion about whether the board should accept $600,000 in grant money to rebuild the facilities of the public works department.

Man 'Lies' About Accident A 30-year-old La Grange Park man, Vincent D. Papaccio, was arrested for obstructing a peace officer after La Grange Park police said he tried to cover up that a friend caused a hit-and-run accident.

A The following is a letter from the Village of La Grange Park: Dear Residents, This Wednesday, the Village of La Grange Park will conduct an automated telephone survey regarding the La Grange Park Post Office.A Your participation in this survey is important to our community's efforts in providing effective input on the Discontinuance Feasibility ... (more)

La Grange Park trustees decided to take more time in deciding whether to take $600,000 in state grants to help pay for the renovation and rebuilding of a garage for the La Grange Park Department of Public Works at a Jan.

Teens Lay on Tracks Two teens were reported to be laying on the Indiana Harbor Belt Railroad tracks near Bluff Avenue at about 8:05 p.m. Jan.