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Park Ridge provisionally OKs $861,000 bid for security upgrades
The Park Ridge City Council provisionally approved a construction bid package for security upgrades at city hall at its Committee of the Whole meeting on May 20. The bid package, costing $861,000, will include all the work done on safety and security upgrades to city hall. The work will mostly be done in staff spaces and not the City Council chambers. The construction bid package, made up of ...
Winnetka Park Board has same president, new vice president following annual meeting
Typically a routine session, the Winnetka Park Board of Commissioners’ annual meeting on Thursday to elect its officers resulted with one commissioner voting against the incumbent president for another term and a new vice president being selected over the incumbent candidate. The Park Board’s annual meeting was held immediately following the commissioners’ regular meeting Thursday […] The post Winnetka Park Board has same president, new vice president following annual meeting appeared first on The Record.
Village of Mundelein starts banner tributes to local veterans
MUNDELEIN, Ill. (CBS)—With Memorial Day approaching, northwest suburban Mundelein is gearing up for a year-round tribute to veterans.The village started a street banner initiative to give families a sense of solace and allow the community to participate.Jenny Tomlin always knew her father, Vietnam War veteran Robert K. Pflug, was looking over her since he died in 2018."You couldn't go anywhere without running into ten people he knew. Going to the carnival was always, walk 10 feet, here's three people he knew," said Tomlin. "Walk ten more feet, it was like three more people. It's like, 'Dad, we wanna go on the...
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