Village Vocal Chords (VVC) won its 17th International Championship Nov. 14 in Providence, Rhode Island during Harmony, Inc.'s International Contest & Competition.

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The La Grange Village Board of Trustees regular meeting scheduled for Monday, Nov. 23, is canceled.

The Lyons Township High School boys’ basketball team has been invited to play at the United Center Saturday, Dec. 19, as a part of a double header with the Chicago Bulls.

Lyons Township High School is one of 64 schools in the state to receive the Bright A+ award based on academic performance, putting it in the top 5 percent in the state.

Opponents of the development of a portion of Gordon Park made public a list of conditions that would end a two-year long dispute regarding the former Rich Port YMCA property.

The Park District of La Grange expects to have a response to the Friends of the Park early this week over an eight-count proposal made last week to end the two-year legal standoff to develop the former Rich Port YMCA and a portion of Gordon Park.

Colleen Narbone left her life as a paralegal after getting a call, but it was not on her cell phone.

Be sure to get your books now because the Brookfield Public Library is slated to close Nov. 23 for renovations, which could last two months.

A 21-year-old man is in police custody after leading police on a short chase through a cemetery where he drove over gravestones, knocking over one of them.

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La Grange Highlands Middle School, 1850 W. Plainfield Road, honors veterans at an afternoon ceremony.

Atlantic Realty Partners will significantly scale back its proposed development plans for the Rich Port YMCA property and a small portion of Gordon Park if the Friends of the Park agree.

Details of a proposal made to Atlantic Realty Partners to save a portion of Gordon Park are set to be made public.

Pawnbroker Andrew Grayson filed a lawsuit against the Village of La Grange as a result of a failed bid to open a pawn shop downtown after the village banned such businesses, despite the fact Grayson had already been issued a business license.