Park District of La Grange to seek voters’ approval of $13.86 million referendum in November
The Park District of La Grange Board of Commissioners on June 10 agreed to put...
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La Grange’s Annual Pet Parade, “America’s Original,” not deterred by rain
Steady rain and dark skies couldnāt stop La Grangeās Annual Pet Parade June 1.Ā
ALDI opens new store in La Grange Park to a long line of waiting customers
Several hundred eager shoppers turned out on May 30 as the discount supermarket chain ALDI...
Despite remote start to their tenure, Lyons Township High School grads wrap up as one
The Lyons Township High School class of 2024 began its year apart but, on Wednesday,...
Over 100 people gather at La Grange’s Robert Coulter American Legion Post 194 to commemorate the life of the post’s namesake
Robert Coulter American Legion Post 1941 marked its 80th anniversary Memorial Day with a commemorative...
Summer kickoff traditions of La Grange Carnival and La Grange Pet Parade set for weekend of May 31
The Memorial Day weekend is the start of summer everywhere, and no town celebrates the...
La Grange Art League showcasing student artists’ work in May
Coming off the celebration of its 90th year, the La Grange Art League is dedicating...
About 130 runners race in La Grange Park’s Run for Roses 5K on May 19
Berwyn resident Alex Baltazar took home the first-place ribbon in the 2024 Run For The...
Summer festival time has arrived in the Chicago suburbs, northwest Indiana
Summer is here and festival season is heating up. Hereās a handy guide to area...
![Monday, nearly 50 mayors, village presidents and other municipal leaders representing nearly 4.5 million suburban Chicago residents, gathered outside the quad of Elmhurst University to call on the Illinois General Assembly to raise the Local Government Distributive Fund and roll back on a myriad of unfunded mandates passed in the last decade. The Local Government Distributive Fund (LGDF), is a partnership between Illinois and its local governments created to distribute a portion of the state income tax, established in 1969; between 1993-2011, 10% of the total income tax collected was dedicated to the LGDF, by 2017 the rate had been […]](https://www.chicagotribune.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/IMG_0099.jpg?w=132 "Monday, nearly 50 mayors, village presidents and other municipal leaders representing nearly 4.5 million suburban Chicago residents, gathered outside the quad of Elmhurst University to call on the Illinois General Assembly to raise the Local Government Distributive Fund and roll back on a myriad of unfunded mandates passed in the last decade. The Local Government Distributive Fund (LGDF), is a partnership between Illinois and its local governments created to distribute a portion of the state income tax, established in 1969; between 1993-2011, 10% of the total income tax collected was dedicated to the LGDF, by 2017 the rate had been […]")
Suburban Chicago leaders call on the state of Illinois to increase local government funding
Monday, nearly 50 mayors, village presidents and other municipal leaders representing nearly 4.5 million suburban...