Desplaines Valley News

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.

Love’s Sweet Arrow in Tinley Park joined the inaugural Bookstore Holiday Trolley, delighting romance fans and connecting...
12/16/2025

Love’s Sweet Arrow in Tinley Park joined the inaugural Bookstore Holiday Trolley, delighting romance fans and connecting bookstores across Chicagoland.

Love’s Sweet Arrow in Tinley Park joined the inaugural Bookstore Holiday Trolley, delighting romance fans and connecting bookstores across Chicagoland.

Kismet of Orland Park has closed after more than 60 years. Owner Roy Tufek’s heartfelt goodbye marks the end of a cheris...
12/16/2025

Kismet of Orland Park has closed after more than 60 years. Owner Roy Tufek’s heartfelt goodbye marks the end of a cherished community landmark. 💔🍽️

Kismet of Orland Park closed Dec. 5, ending nearly 50 years of family dining, personal connections and community tradition.

Chicago Ridge Mall’s first Holiday Posada brought festive fun, culture and community together for a joyful holiday celeb...
12/15/2025

Chicago Ridge Mall’s first Holiday Posada brought festive fun, culture and community together for a joyful holiday celebration! 🎄✨



Chicago Ridge Mall hosted its first Holiday Posada, bringing families together with performances, crafts, treats and community partners.

The Giving Tree is back at Green Hills Public Library 💚 Donate new winter essentials and help neighbors in need this hol...
12/15/2025

The Giving Tree is back at Green Hills Public Library 💚 Donate new winter essentials and help neighbors in need this holiday season.

Green Hills Public Library’s Giving Tree collects new winter essentials to support individuals facing housing insecurity through Jan. 4.

An incredible morning on Saturday at Oak Lawn-Hometown Middle School as students, alumni and volunteers came together to...
12/15/2025

An incredible morning on Saturday at Oak Lawn-Hometown Middle School as students, alumni and volunteers came together to package 50,000 meals for neighbors in need. Proud of our community’s heart and teamwork.

Students, alumni and volunteers packed 50,000 Feed6 meals at Oak Lawn-Hometown Middle School to support neighbors facing food insecurity.

The debate over two proposed municipal parking lots on 71st Court resurfaced at the Dec. 2 Palos Heights City Council me...
12/14/2025

The debate over two proposed municipal parking lots on 71st Court resurfaced at the Dec. 2 Palos Heights City Council meeting.

The debate over two proposed municipal parking lots on 71st Court resurfaced at the Dec. 2 Palos Heights City Council meeting.

Regional job fair will return to Orland Park in January.
12/14/2025

Regional job fair will return to Orland Park in January.

Orland Park, Tinley Park, Orland Township and the Cook County Commissioner Sean Morrison will host the 3rd annual Southwest Job Fair.

Orland Park police join departments from around the state enforcing "click it or ticket" campaigns.
12/14/2025

Orland Park police join departments from around the state enforcing "click it or ticket" campaigns.

From Dec. 12 through Jan. 5, Orland officers will take part in the statewide holiday “Click It or Ticket” campaigns.

Complaints over fiber-optic construction lead Orland Park to halt projects in the village.
12/14/2025

Complaints over fiber-optic construction lead Orland Park to halt projects in the village.

Orland Park ordered internet providers to halt all fiber-optic construction after a surge December 8 knocked out power for more than seven hours to some 300 residents in the village’s Catalina subdivision.

🐶It's Christmas time for our furry friends as well. 😺
12/14/2025

🐶It's Christmas time for our furry friends as well. 😺

PAWS of Tinley Park is asking everyone to help support the animals at their shelter with a generous donation during the holiday season.

What an incredible day for the RoboKnights! 🏆 Our teams finished 1st and 2nd at the South Suburban Robotics Meet. Studen...
12/14/2025

What an incredible day for the RoboKnights! 🏆 Our teams finished 1st and 2nd at the South Suburban Robotics Meet. Students, coaches, and families came together to celebrate creativity, teamwork, and STEM excellence. Next up: the state qualifier on Feb. 14 and representing Illinois at the Governor’s Cup in D.C.! Go RoboKnights! 🤖💙

Chicago Christian’s RoboKnights teams claimed first and second at the South Suburban Robotics Meet, heading to state and national competitions.

Santa, Buddy the Elf and lots of holiday cheer filled the Palos Park Recreation Center! 🎅🎄 Thanks to all who made Breakf...
12/14/2025

Santa, Buddy the Elf and lots of holiday cheer filled the Palos Park Recreation Center! 🎅🎄 Thanks to all who made Breakfast with Santa so special.

Palos Park families gathered for Breakfast with Santa, enjoying festive food, crafts, photos and holiday cheer at the Recreation Center.

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7674 W. 63rd Street
Summit, IL
60501

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Tuesday 9am - 3pm
Wednesday 9am - 3pm
Thursday 9am - 3pm
Friday 9am - 3pm

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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.