Worth News

Worth trustees, concerned whether Cook County will provide the village its share of property tax revenue in time to pay the bills, have authorized the mayor and finance director to seek credit at a local bank.

Theodore Wozek's love for his family, years of hard work and involvement in the village of Worth are on the minds of friends and relatives after his death last week.

To be granted the title of "chef," dedication, persistence and natural talent in the culinary arts certainly help one attain that goal.

There is no shortage of homeowners in the Chicago area who go all out decorating for the year's spookiest holiday.

While mourners gathered at a grave site to say goodbye to a loved one, Stacy Egan and Thomas Beach allegedly looted their unlocked cars.

If things go according to plan for an Irish national looking to set up shop at a longstanding Worth bar, the village could be getting a genuine taste of the Emerald Isle in time for St.

A program in which youths were intended to help elderly or disabled Worth residents was not going well until it received a boost earlier this month from a group of Marist High School students.

After roughly six weeks of construction, the Worth Public Library is not set to reopen its doors just yet; but progress is starting to show on the interior during the estimated $275,000 renovation.

A newly elected Justice Village Board trustee and former Cook County prosecutor is circulating nominating petitions for a first-ever run for the County Board's 6th District and so far is one of two Democrats seeking to unseat incumbent Cmsr.

By Jon Hilkevitch, Tribune reporter -- Chicago Tribune , August 14, 2009 Friday Chicagoland Final Edition The Ace of Cakes arrived at O'Hare International Airport on Thursday -- after driving all night from Baltimore -- to hand-deliver a fragile but incredibly sweet table.

The Bridgeview Chamber of Commerce & Industry will host "Lunch with your Legislators" starting at 11:30 a.m. Aug.

The Bridgeview Chamber of Commerce & Industry will host "Lunch with your Legislators" starting at 11:30 a.m. Aug.

Nearly 40 Oak Lawn employees could lose their jobs after a sweeping plan to close the multi-million dollar gap in Oak Lawn's budget was secretly approved by Oak Lawn's village board.

Here are the details about the places mentioned for possible pub crawls. Metra * www.metrarail.com Map * SouthWest Line * Metro Deli and Cafe: Union Station, 210 S. Canal St., Chicago, 655-0600. * Snuggery: Union Station, 210 S. Canal St., Chicago, 441-9334. * Krauss Gaslite Lounge: 5130 W. 95th St., Oak Lawn, 422-9812. * Vino Tinto: 5114 Museum ...

Christine Brooks has spent most of her adult life volunteering as a lecturer, tour guide and curator at local nature centers and museums.

An elderly Worth man was cited for failing to reduce speed to avoid an accident after the car he was driving crashed through a storefront last week.

So, let's take a shot at this Mestizo-Honduran neo-Fascist who starts using racial overtones in an attempt to debase someone of African origin, when it's REALLY a question of the pot calling the kettle black.

When he was just 4, Ted Anton, who will be a senior at Shepard High School in the fall, begged his mother for piano lessons.

Officials and employees of the City of Countryside have been reaching deeper into their pockets lately to help out the husband and two young children left behind by the recent death of a woman struck and killed as she crossed a street with her children in La Grange.

Blogs Read Andrew Willis' Streetwise blog regularly to follow up-to-the-minute developments on the day's market-moving news Tuesday, July 7, 2009 07:34 AM Another day, another 7 U.S. bank failures Andrew Willis M onday was a day of pain in U.S. banking, as seven financial institutions closed their doors, the largest number of bank failures in a ...