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Voters in the County of Brant had an opportunity Wednesday evening to listen to and meet county council and school board trustee candidates.

April elections bring in new boards and councils in May. For the first part of the month, area communities have been seeing new and familiar people raising their right hands, repeating after judges and other dignitaries, stating their names and promising to uphold the sanctity of their position. The Southland communities’ boards are just settling in after all the April 6 votes were certified by the officials in Cook and Will Counties. Here is a look at highlights of some of the area municipal races. Orland Park Mayor Keith Pekau and former Mayor Dan McLaughlin had a lively and heated ele...

One candidate has been the subject of a federal investigation. Another stands charged in a red-light camera case. Another was charged with taking part in a gambling ring. All are among the mayors and village presidents running for reelection in Chicago’s suburbs in Tuesday’s general municipal election.

UpdatedMon, Feb 8, 2021 at 8:15 pm CT Replies(2) The sister city of Büdingen has recently flooded, according to the Village of Tinley Park. (Village of Tinley Park) TINLEY PARK, IL — The Village Of Tinley Park has received reports of devastating flooding in the village's sister city of Büdingen, Germany. Tinley is now looking for donations from residents to aid in relief. According to the village, the Sister Cities Commission is a nationwide initiative to exchange ideas, develop business ties and establish friendships between communities in the U.S. and those across the world. Büdingen...

Google Maps A bar in suburban Tinley Park will be closed for a week and officials will review its business license after a shooting was reported there Thursday. About 11:55 p.m., someone pulled up in a vehicle to Intimo Lounge, 7068 W. 183rd St., and fired five shots into the business, Tinley Park police said. Several windows were shattered in the incident, but no one was injured, police said. The suspect fled before officers arrived. Tinley Park Mayor Jacob Vandenberg, who also serves as liquor commissioner, “has exercised his authority to temporarily close the establishment for seven d...