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Desplaines Valley News The local newspaper of record for the Desplaines Valley area for more than a century.

The newspaper of record serving Argo-Summit, Bedford Park, Bridgeview, Brookfield, Burbank, Countryside, Hodgkins, Indian Head Park, Justice, LaGrange Highlands, Lyons, McCook, Stickney, Forest View, and Willow Springs.

At 105, Brunett Nash is as feisty as ever.
09/25/2025

At 105, Brunett Nash is as feisty as ever.

Brunett Nash celebrated her 105th birthday in Orland Park with generations of loved ones, crediting her faith and feisty spirit.

Little Caesars fans can take a chance on free pizza for a year. Pizza! Pizza!
09/24/2025

Little Caesars fans can take a chance on free pizza for a year. Pizza! Pizza!

As part of the grand opening celebration, the pizzeria will reward the first 100 guests in line at 10 a.m. with free pizza for a year.

Annual fall festival shows off Palos Park's small town spirit.
09/24/2025

Annual fall festival shows off Palos Park's small town spirit.

Palos Park’s Autumn in the Park Festival brought neighbors together with food, music, a parade, artisan vendors, kids’ activities and community spirit.

Magnificent butterflies are the star of the show at Lake Katherine festival.
09/24/2025

Magnificent butterflies are the star of the show at Lake Katherine festival.

Lake Katherine’s Monarch Celebration filled Palos Heights with 500 butterflies, a new Maker’s Market, hayrides, scarecrows, and pollinator education.

New restaurant will replace former Brown's Chicken on Southwest Side.
09/24/2025

New restaurant will replace former Brown's Chicken on Southwest Side.

Brokered by Alderman Marty Quinn (13th) the new grab ‘n’ go express restaurant features traditional and boneless wings including 26 signature Buffalo Wild Wings sauces, chicken sandwiches, hand-breaded tenders, burgers and sides.

The Children's Farm warms up to fall fun in Palos Park.
09/24/2025

The Children's Farm warms up to fall fun in Palos Park.

Families enjoyed hayrides, animals, music, and pumpkins during The Children’s Farm’s Pumpkin Days festival in Palos Park September 20–21.

Both sides said they needed more time to prepare for lawsuit to proceed.
09/24/2025

Both sides said they needed more time to prepare for lawsuit to proceed.

A hearing Tuesday morning before Judge Michael Otto took about five minutes regarding the lawsuit alleging sexual assault by an employee of the Morrison Security Corporation.

Second suspect arrested in connection with May home invasion in Oak Lawn.
09/19/2025

Second suspect arrested in connection with May home invasion in Oak Lawn.

Oak Lawn police this week arrested a second man wanted in connection to a home invasion in May in the area of 90th Street and Sproat Avenue.

Driver charged with reckless homicide in fatal crash at intersection neighbors call a "death trap."
09/19/2025

Driver charged with reckless homicide in fatal crash at intersection neighbors call a "death trap."

A Bridgeview man has been charged with reckless homicide in the August 31 fatal crash at 99th Street and Harlem Avenue in Chicago Ridge.

Chicago police and U.S. marshals pick up suspect at a home in Stickney.
09/19/2025

Chicago police and U.S. marshals pick up suspect at a home in Stickney.

A Chicago man was arrested Thursday for leaving the scene of a fatal accident in October of 2023 in the Garfield Ridge community.

Brookfield Zoo is asking people to help name its latest critter to join The Living Coast exhibit. We like Sir Mix-a-Lot...
09/19/2025

Brookfield Zoo is asking people to help name its latest critter to join The Living Coast exhibit. We like Sir Mix-a-Lotl!

To raise awareness for their conservation story, Brookfield Zoo Chicago is inviting the public to help name an axolotl under its care at The Living Coast.

Two new officers were sworn in as full-time members of the Forest View Police Department during the Sept. 9 village boar...
09/18/2025

Two new officers were sworn in as full-time members of the Forest View Police Department during the Sept. 9 village board meeting.

Two new officers were sworn in as full-time members of the Forest View Police Department during the Sept. 9 village board meeting.

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The newspaper of record serving Argo-Summit, Bedford Park, Bridgeview, Brookfield, Burbank, Countryside, Forest View, Hodgkins, Indian Head Park, Justice, LaGrange Highlands, Lyons, McCook, Stickney and Willow Springs.