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Williams attributes Lynwood success to working together
LYNWOOD | The Village Board transitioned from old to new Tuesday with little change, and Village President Eugene Williams said he thinks that…
T.F. South offers mobile pediatric unit for free school immunizations, physical exams
LANSING | The St. Bernard Hospital Mobile Pediatric Health Unit will visit Thornton Fractional South High School this summer to offer free nin…
T.F. South offers mobile pediatric unit for free school immunizations, physical exams
LANSING | The St. Bernard Hospital Mobile Pediatric Health Unit will visit Thornton Fractional South High School this summer to offer free nin…
Lynwood dismisses veteran police officer
LYNWOOD | A seven-year Police Department veteran whose squad car was taken by a criminal suspect during a police chase has lost his job.
T.F. South salutes grad killed in Iraq
LANSING | The Thornton Fractional South High School softball and baseball teams paid tribute Monday to a Lansing graduate killed while serving…
Cop in squad car theft had suspensions, reprimands
LYNWOOD | A police officer facing possible dismissal for an incident in which his squad car was stolen had his professional record scrutinized…
Attorney for Lynwood cop facing dismissal says officer should have pay resumed
LYNWOOD | Attorneys for a police officer who faces dismissal because his squad car was stolen and wrecked by a criminal suspect say the villag…
D.215 considering smartphone app, ads on its website
CALUMET CITY | School Board officials for the Thornton Fractional high schools are considering whether to create a new application that would …
Lansing school announces Excellence Award winners
LANSING | Each month a student from each grade level is chosen by their team of teachers for the Heritage Excellence Award at Heritage Middle …
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Lansing D.158 hires Sunnybrook business manager
LANSING | The Lansing Elementary District 158 School Board last month approved the employment of Mark Crotty as business manager, effective July 1.
Lansing school announces students of the month
LANSING | Nathan Hale Elementary School has announced its Excellence Award winners for March.
D.215 teachers recognized for excellence
In far too many organizations and companies, employees feel undervalued and overworked. The 2013 Met Life Survey of the American Teacher found…
Marian Catholic High School awards 61 Medals of Academic Excellence
CHICAGO HEIGHTS | Marian Catholic High School hosted an Excellence in Academics Award breakfast on April 25 and Medals of Academic Excellence …
T.F. South student first in D.215 to win Gates Scholarship
CALUMET CITY | Jacob Reed is among the hundreds of graduating seniors of Thornton Fractional South High School in Lansing whose plans include …
Marian Catholic High School announces students of the month
CHICAGO HEIGHTS | Marian Catholic High School announces the Students of the Month for March. Departments choose students that go above and bey…
D.215 transitions to new school board
CALUMET CITY | The School Board for Thornton Fractional Township High School District 215 took on the new members who were chosen in last mont…
T.F. South students wake up to fitness, healthy habits
LANSING | A group of Thornton Fractional South High School students is meeting regularly Monday and Wednesday mornings to get in some exercise…
April 24, 2013 7:30 pm PhotosPhotos
Lynwood police to get raises
LYNWOOD | The village's 19 full-time police officers will get a 4 percent pay increase, effective May 1.
D.215 students take honors at Skills USA competition
Whether public or private, wealthy or not so wealthy, all schools work to prepare their students to compete in the global marketplace through …
County to pay Lynwood for $47K more for Joe Orr Road extension project
CHICAGO | Cook County government will pay Lynwood about $47,000 as reimbursement for engineering studies related to the multiyear extension of…
T.F. North, South high schools participat in south suburban art show
PALOS HEIGHTS | The South Suburban Conference Art Show is taking place through today at Trinity Christian College, 6601 W. College Drive.
Dyer man gets 12 years for burning down officer's home
CROWN POINT | A judge sentenced a Dyer man to 12 years of prison and home detention for burning down the home of a Lynwood police officer and …
Discipline phase set for cop in stolen squad car case
LYNWOOD | The village’s Police and Fire Commission will meet Monday to determine what penalty, if any, ought to be assessed against a police o…
Attorney: Cop will sue if he's fired
LYNWOOD | An attorney for a police officer who faces dismissal because his Lynwood squad car was stolen by a criminal suspect said Monday he w…
Election Tuesday for municipal, congressional candidates
CHICAGO | Clerk David Orr is reminding suburban Cook County voters to participate in Tuesday's consolidated election, when 993 contests and 2,…
Lincoln Highway mural series in south suburbs complete
CHICAGO HEIGHTS | The final mural in the Lincoln Highway series in Chicago's Southland was installed Friday on 14th Street in Chicago Heights.
April 05, 2013 9:00 pm PhotosPhotos
D. 215 salutes its student-athletes, coaches, parents
Saturday marks the 26th anniversary of National Student-Athlete Day. On this day and throughout the week high schools and colleges around the …
2nd Congressional District candidates outline platforms at NAACP forum
CHICAGO | The problems of urban violence and high unemployment among African-Americans are intertwined, said Marcus Lewis, one of six candidat…
April 04, 2013 11:30 pm PhotosPhotos
Main Street extension talks anger Dyer residents
DYER | Angry residents crowded a meeting last week on the proposed Main Street extension.
Lansing school announces February students of the month
LANSING | Each month a student from each grade level is chosen by their team of teachers for the Heritage Excellence Award at Heritage Middle …
New club coming to Lynwood
LYNWOOD | The village picked up another new business at Tuesday night’s board meeting.
Lansing school announces students of the month
Nathan Hale Elementary School, part of the Sunnybrook School District 171 that serves Lynwood and Lansing, announces its Excellence Award winn…
D.215 seeks volunteers to help students with interviewing skills
Communication skills have become increasingly important in today’s competitive global economy. To help prepare students develop and refine the…
District 171 superintendent search down to one
LANSING | The search for a Sunnybrook Elementary District 171 superintendent is down to a single candidate.
Attorney says Lynwood cop not derelict when squad car was stolen
LYNWOOD | An attorney representing a village police officer who faces disciplinary measures because his squad car was stolen said Friday his c…
Lynwood to lead second phase of Joe Orr Road expansion
LYNWOOD | The Village Board on Tuesday approved the second phase of the Joe Orr Road expansion.
Charity basketball game March 15 at T.F. South
By now you have likely seen or heard about the latest Internet craze, the “Harlem Shake," which has morning talk show hosts and even the staff…
New businesses coming to Lynwood
LYNWOOD | The Lynwood Planning and Zoning Committee favorably recommended three new business applications Monday night.
D. 215 braces for potential financial issues
CALUMET CITY | Superintendent Creg Williams on Tuesday told members of the District 215 School Board their budget is at the mercy of outside forces.
D.215 to host free parent mini-conference Saturday at T.F. North
Did you know that this past week has been National Take Your Family to School Week? Sponsored by the National Parent Teacher Association, or P…
T.F. South cheerleaders 12th at state event
LANSING | Thornton Fractional South cheerleaders placed 12th out of 28 at the Illinois Cheerleading Coaches Association state competition in t…
Lansing Historical Society, T.F. South History Club team up for Tuskegee Airmen program
This year I have really enjoyed planning programs for the Lansing Historical Society as vice president. Last summer I asked the board if they’…
Glenwood-Lynwood Library holds 'Anti-Valentine's Day' party
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Lansing school honors students of excellence for January
LANSING | Each month a student from each grade level is chosen by their team of teachers for the Heritage Excellence Award at Heritage Middle School.
D.215 hosts events for Black History Month
Historian and professor Simon Schama famously said, “History ought never to be confused with nostalgia; it’s written not to revere the dead, b…
D.171 faces school board candidate shortage
LANSING | Because the Sunnybrook Elementary District 171 School Board does not have enough candidates vying for election on April 9, applicati…
Valentine’s Day haters, lovers will enjoy these events
As a devoted fan of Valentine’s Day, I’ve faced my share of Valentine haters. I can’t imagine not loving a day devoted to hearts and the color…
Lansing/Lynwood school district to begin superintendent candidate interviews
LANSING | The Sunnybrook Elementary District 171 School Board will soon begin interviews with candidates interested in becoming the district’s…
Lynwood hires new 911 coordinator
LYNWOOD | On Tuesday, the Lynwood Village Board unanimously approved hiring a new full-time 911 coordinator.
D.215 officials facing prospect of less money from state, local taxpayers
CALUMET CITY | When the School Board for Thornton Fractional high schools approves a tax levy later this year, there’s a good chance it will b…
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