New Cal-Sag Trail Extension Now Open At 111th Street And 86th Avenue

Community members can use the trail to reach Moraine Valley, Stagg High School, the Palos Heights Metra Station, many parks and businesses.

Palos Heights And Palos Park Police Target Impaired, Aggressive And Districted Driving Over Labor Day Weekend

Palos Heights and Park Park police will on the lookout for impaired and distracted drivers throughout the Labor Day weekend.

Ryan Kowalis wins Lexus Champions for Charity Raffle at Kennedy Golf Outing

Off to Pebble Beach in December to represent St. Coletta’s of Illinois

Teeing up hope, one swing at a time

36th Annual Kennedy Golf Outing brings community together for a day of giving and friendly competition to support life-changing programs

Shred Your Papers, Drop Off Your Old Pills, Saturday, At Palos Heights Metra Parking Lot

The City of Palos Heights, Lake Katherine and Palos Heights Public Library offer free document shredding and pill drop off Aug. 23.

Palos Heights Cop Shared His License Plate Reader Login, DEA Agent Used It To Track Immigration Violations

Despite the illegal searches, the officer kept his job, and remains "one of our greatest officers," a deputy chief told Patch.

Palos Heights Public Arts Commission Unveils Latest Acquisition 'Acoustic Dreams' At Memorial Park

The Palos Heights Public Arts Commission unveils its latest acquisition from artist Dale Rogers, 'Acoustic Dreams,' in Memorial Park.

Palos Heights Police Foster Community Ties Tuesday At National Night Out

Take a tour of the Palos Heights police station, watch a K9 demo, learn about personal safety and more Tuesday, Aug. 5.

Get To Know Your First Responders And Neighbors Tuesday At Palos Hills National Night Out

Leave the porch light on and join Palos Hills' finest Tuesday, Aug. 5 in Town Square Park for National Night Out.

Palos Park Police Offer Week Of Public Safety Seminars, Touch-A-Truck For National Night Out Against Crime

Palos Park police offer a week of National Night Out public safety events, including seminars, touch-a-truck and lunch forum Aug. 1-Aug. 6.

Palos Park Police Offer Scam And Fraud Prevention Seminars For Residents Of All Ages

Learn about the latest “Scams, Schemes, and Exploitation” at two seminars hosted by Palos Park police at the Kaptur Center, Tuesday, Aug. 5

Kennedy School students launch Personally Styled Fashions for staff

Use items from Toy Box Connection to curate personalized clothing boxes, building real-world skills

Palos Area Cooling Centers Open As Heat Wave Returns, 115-Degree Heat Index Possible

Here's some information to survive the excessive heat, including Palos cooling centers, and where to report a power outage.

Green Hills Public Library District Introduces: The New and Improved Children’s Play Space

Bring the Kids to Explore and Play in The All-New Play Space!

Find Your Pot-O'-Gold And More At Village of Worth's Community Garage Sales

Over 70 homes will be participating in Worth's village-wide garage sales Friday, July 18, and Saturday, July 19. List of sales is updated.

'I Don't Want My Sister Sitting In The Cook County Morgue,' Says Sister Of Slain Worth Woman

Nicole was a big sister to everyone and always ready to help, says her sister, who has started a GoFundMe for her funeral and sons' support.

School Supply Drive at Green Hills Public Library

Donate items at the Youth Services Desk from July 1-August 4.

Parked Vehicle Torched On Moraine Drive, Blue Island Man Faces Arson Charge

Palos Hills police and North Palos Fire Protection district fire crews where they found a parked vehicle ablaze, reports said.

Camille makes Kennedy School history

Recent graduate becomes first student to attend college, starting new chapter at Shepherds College

Bring On The Heat: Palos Area Cooling Centers Open As Heat Wave Expected To Push Temps Above 100 Degrees

Here's some information to survive the excessive heat, including the Palos communities cooling centers and where to report a power outage.

Coming Full Circle: One man’s journey back to St. Coletta’s of Illinois

More than 50 years after attending as a child, 70-year-old Jerry returns to find comfort, connection and purpose once again

Swing for a Cause at St. Coletta’s 36th Annual Kennedy Golf Outing

Tee off August 18 to support individuals with developmental disabilities

County, State And Federal Partners Join Palos Park Police Wednesday At Plush Horse For Coffee With A Cop

Discuss your public safety concerns at “Coffee With The Chief” Wednesday, June 11, at Plush Horse.

Down on the Farm and Loving It!

St. Coletta’s adult participants dig into raised garden beds at Navarro Farm – building confidence, friendships, and life skills

Find Your Summer Bliss At The Hills Chamber Farmers Market

The Hills Chamber Farmers Market runs every Friday rain or shine starting June 6 at Hickory Hills City Hall through Sept. 26.

Get Caffeinated Friday Night At Palos Park Police 'Coffee With A Cop'

The monthly evening edition of "Coffee With The Chief" kicks off Friday, May 30, at Palos Park Police Headquarters.

Palos Remembers The Brave With Memorial Day Ceremonies

Patriotic displays, history and wreath-laying ceremonies planned for Memorial Day, Monday, May 26 in the Palos area.

Kennedy School Class of 2025 celebrates milestone achievement

Graduates reflect on growth, gratitude and new beginnings at emotional ceremony

GoFundMe Created To Support Those Impacted By Truck Vs. Church Crash

"Now, it is our turn to rally together and provide meaningful support to those most impacted."

St. Coletta’s of Illinois honors Blessed Mother with May Crowning

Participants take turns laying flowers at the base of Blessed Mother statue while two crown her head with a wreath of flowers

Palos Police Hit The Dunkin Donut Rooftops Friday For 'Cop On Top'

Make a donation to Special Olympics Illinois Friday, May 16 and receive a coupon for a free donut and medium-sized coffee at Dunkin' Donuts.

Bargains Galore At Palos Hills Community Garage Sale, Thursday-Sunday

Put on your running shoes and shop over 75 garage sales May 15 through May 18 available at Palos Hills Bargain Days. See the list.

Palos Park Police Stake Out Dunkin' Donuts Roof Friday For Cop On Top

Make a donation to Special Olympics Illinois at Cop On Top at Dunkin' Donuts Friday, May 16 and receive a coupon for a free donut.

Dash With Your Pooch In The Palos Park Doggie Dash

Register you and your pooch for Palos Park's 5K Run/Walk and 1-Mile Fun Run Saturday, May 17, featuring a post-race Pup Parade with prizes.

Palos Park Women's Club Mothers Day Walk Steps Off Saturday

Everyone is invited to the Palos Park Women's Club's Mother's Day Walk, Saturday, May 10 at Lake Katherine and support local causes.

Protesters Steadfast In Rain At Social Security Rally In Palos Hills

'Hands Off Social Security' rally in support of employees at Roberts Road field office draws 30 protesters despite pouring rain.

'Hands Off Social Security' Rally Planned Friday In Palos Hills

Residents are asked to gather in at the Social Security office on Roberts Road for a "Hands Off Social Security" Rally, Friday, April 25.

Keep Palos Park Beautiful This Saturday For Rid Litter Day

Keep Palos Park beautiful by joining your neighbors for “Rid Litter Day” Saturday, April 26. Students can earn community service hours.

Safely Shred Your Documents For Free Saturday In Palos Heights

Palos residents can get their documents shredded for free Saturday, April 19, at Fairway Independent Mortgage in Palos Heights.

Kennedy School students cultivate green thumbs with hydroponics

Hands-on project teaches students about plant science, sustainability and healthy living