The Lead
Locals sign petition to keep Forest Home Cemetery open later
Last month, the cemetery started closing at 4 p.m. instead of dusk, reportedly citing security concerns
Forest Park resident is one millionth rider on Flyover at Navy Pier
‘I was so shocked,’ said Maddy Norton, who won free rides for life while on a work retreat; ‘My hands were shaking. I couldn’t focus.’
Lt. Dan Pater announced as new police chief
Forest Park Police Department officer will replace Chief Ken Gross when he retires Sept. 30
Forest Park mausoleum doors likely stolen for scrap metal
The high price of scrap copper may be motivating the recent theft of brass and bronze mausoleum doors at local cemeteries
Village engineer designing new water reservoirs at Altenheim
Christopher B. Burke Engineering will create plans to build submerged reservoirs to store potable water, with construction starting next spring
Forest Park mayor Rory Hoskins gets pushback on support for O’Hare Flyer
Potential added stop could be a village-owned parking lot north of the Eisenhower
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In the garden of eatin’
Pompei restaurant serves up their first summer in Elmwood Park
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