Employees of the new senior-only DMV in Westchester wait for visitors on Tuesday. | File Most village board members, however, felt that the expense would be worth the benefit of opening a site that ...

Local and state lawmakers, developers, and community leaders break ground on the first phase of the $42.5 million Bellwood Gateway Project, two four-story apartment buildings flanking St. Charles Rd.

Westchester Village President Frank Perry, who was elected to his first term in that office in April, died Wednesday, Dec. 22. Perry’s death was confirmed by Westchester village officials in a ...

There are still outstanding mail and absentee ballots to be counted but with 100% of precincts reporting in Maywood, election day voters in the village opted to retain the current managerial form of ...

Wednesday, April 7, 2021 || By Michael Romain || @maywoodnews The incumbent mayors of Bellwood, Broadview and Hillside all coasted to re-election on Tuesday, according to unofficial election results ...

He said developers would offset the high property taxes by applying for a range of tax incentives and tax credits. In 2017, the property taxes on the 8-acre site were roughly $302,000. Eaton said the ...

Broadview Missionary Baptist Church, 2100 S. 25th Ave. in Broadview, has a new pastor after a 16-month search, church officials said. The new pastor, Rev. Jasper Paul Taylor, was elected with 94% of ...

Westchester turns 100 this year, prompting me to create a list of some interesting historical tidbits I came across while looking back on the village’s history. Got more interesting historical facts ...

Work is currently underway to reopen the shuttered Westlake Hospital, 1225 W. Lake St. in Melrose Park, as Woodlake Hospital. Westlake Hospital closed in 2019. A company based in New Jersey filed an ...

The former Bushwood Golf Practice Center, 30 Madison St., could become an entertainment venue under the village of Maywood’s plans for the property. The property was purchased by the village in May ...

Bellwood Mayor Andre Harvey, rapper Lil Durk, and Broadview Mayor Katrina Thompson take a photo on Oct. 18 at Broadview Village Hall. The mayors presented the rapper with keys to the villages after ...

The Memorial Park District Spartan cheerleaders prepare to perform at a showcase last month at the Eisenhower Center in Hillside. | Michael Romain Tuesday, December 19, 2023 || By Michael Romain || ...