The Orland Park Village Board honored several local athletes as the board handed out Community Pride Awards to Pioneer cheer teams during the board's meeting on Feb. 6.
Romeoville Police Chief Ken Kroll reported on Feb. 8 that police officers are poised to begin using body cameras as a way of improving their job skills and performance.
Newly installed GOP Assistant Minority Leader Jackie Haas has been appointed to serve on five House committees, including as spokeswoman for the House Health Care Availability & Access and the Mental Health & Addiction committees on Feb. 9.
The Village of Beecher heard from Police Chief Terrance Lemming at a recent meeting regarding the 2023 police department plan, with the chief highlighting work they are doing to combat the opioid epidemic.
The Village of Shorewood Board approved a contract with the consulting group Stantec to conduct a utility rate study for the village for $27,825 at a Jan. 24 meeting.
Rep. Jackie Haas (R-Kankakee) on Tuesday joined fellow Republican House members in unveiling an ambitious agenda. The lawmakers introduced five groups, each assigned a specific goal.
The Tinley Park Village Board recognized some of the community's local businesses as part of the board's monthly "business spotlight" program at its meeting on Feb. 7.