James B Mudra, 62, Award winning film editorElse Lorat, 97, Longtime FP resident

WEB EXTRAA suspicious package was found on a CTA train at the Harlem Avenue Blue Line stop this afternoon about 2:55 p.m.

A Cook County Grand Jury returned indictments last week charging Forest Park L.L.C. and Care Centers, Inc., the licensee and owner of the Pavillion of Forest Park nursing home, with multiple felony counts of Gross Neglect of a Long Term Care Facility Resident.

A recess period following lunch has long been an accepted and expected part of the American school day. Younger kids flock to the swings and slides, while older students play kickball or jump rope. All are given the chance to run around and blow off some steam, supposedly allowing them to enter their afternoon classes rejuvenated and ready to learn.

“Why do you think he gave you money? This is not a game of dodgeball, take some responsibility, it comes with the title,” said Commissioner Patrick Doolin to Mayor Anthony Calderone.

Police responded Sept. 8 to a call reporting a disturbance at the CTA station at 711 Desplaines Ave. According to a police report, a man riding the train had seen Alberto Alvarez throwing things around the train and screaming racial slurs at passengers.

The village council voted unanimously Monday night to adopt the provisions of the Illinois Whistleblower Reward and Protection Act, designed to encourage the reporting of fraudulent claims for payment by elected officials, village employees and contractors.

Former park district director James Sarno, who died August 28 at age 77, is being remembered by Forest Parkers who worked with him as the man responsible for giving new life to the park district.