The Lead
Trimaine Wilson, local business owner, is running for mayor
Wilson wants more transparency, better village finances and opportunities for businesses
Welch, son of Proviso, will not seek re-election as House Speaker
House member revolt left him no path to the required 60 votes
La Shawn Ford reflects on Election Day blue wave
Congressman-elect reacts to nationwide Democratic wins on Nov. 3
Blue Line renovations work their way to Forest Park
CTA awarded contractor for next leg of improvements to track, signal and drainage infrastructure
Lt. Miller investigation expected to ‘wrap up in the next few weeks’
Village Administrator Rachell Entler said so after Gold Shield Detective Agency started investigating Forest Park police officer in June; record of correspondence outlines 2 months of Gold Shield services
Special Sections and Sponsored Content
A successful new chapter for a long-time neighborhood staple
How Elmwood Park’s Old World Pizza is thriving under new ownership
The Elmcrest always helping the community celebrate
The Oshana’s keep true to Biancalana hospitality
Summer indulgence at the Taste of Elmwood Park
Eat, drink, dance and play at the annual family-friendly festival

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