Bedford Park News

Water company officials made their case for a rate increase at an Illinois Commerce Commission hearing, but village officials and residents remained skeptical.

ATA Airlines closed its doors forever in April. But remnants of the business didn't leave the company's Westside headquarters until Tuesday.

Will County communities worried about soaring water rates will huddle this summer hoping to find a solution to the problem.

Cong. Dan Lipinski , with Cong. Jim Oberstar of Minnesota, "rode the rails" through his district from Brighton Park to La Grange on June 17, stopping along the way for various meetings with local ...

A family home has had its asking price slashed by 40 per cent in what is believed to be Britain's steepest property reduction.

Cong. Dan Lipinski , with Cong. Jim Oberstar of Minnesota, literally rode the rails through his district from Brighton Park to La Grange on Tuesday, stopping along the way for various meetings with local ...

Heavy thunderstorms will soon be upon the greater Chicagoland area, as a southbound Iowa, Chicago & Eastern Railroad heavy transfer train, travels over the Belt Railway of Chicago trackage to Clearing Yard in ...

Locomotives being serviced. The Belt Railway of Chicago's Clearing Yard locomotive shop.

From the Orland Park Prairie Orland Park to host annual Memorial Day Ceremony The Village of Orland Park will hold its annual Memorial Day Ceremony on Monday, May 26 at 1 p.m. at the Orland Park Veterans' ...

Three tenants have recently signed leases to fill up the building at 5025 W. 73rd St., here.

A driver suffered serious injuries early Saturday after he drove his car off a bridge and ended up in a ditch full of water, NBC 5 reported. via NBC Channel 5

A car plunged off a bridge in the southwest suburbs sending the driver to the hospital Saturday morning. via WLS-TV Chicago

Two Canadian Pacific General Electric diesels idling at the Belt Railway of Chicago Clearing Yard. via Eddie's Rail Fan Page

“I wouldn't give a lot of weight to any of this stuff until you hear the testimony”

The corruption trial of Antoin 'Tony' Rezko circled back to Gov. Rod Blagojevich once again Tuesday with a new allegation about a $25,000 bribe being pried out of a once high-ranking administration official ... via Chicago Tribune

A $4.2 million project started Monday to improve the Indiana Harbor Belt signal system through Bridgeview, Bedford Park and Summit. via Daily Southtown News

I took this photo after work one afternoon in June of 2007. A slow moving and very lenghty Norfolk Southern Railroad transfer freight train, is passing through Hawthorne Junction at the Chicago city limits near ... via Eddie's Rail Fan Page

Marti Spears, of Rockville Centre, N.Y. waits in line to mail her tax return at a post office. via WLS-TV Chicago

I took this photo after work one day around sunset, in March of 2008. Seen here on Central Avenue just south of West 65th Street, is Fire Station # 2 of the Bedford Park Fire Department. via Eddie's Rail Fan Page

A U.S. Postal worker delivering mail fatally crashed a postal truck into a tree in southwest suburban Bedford Park Tuesday afternoon. via Chicago Sun-Times

A U.S. Postal Service employee died Tuesday night after her truck ran into a tree in Bedford Park, police said. via Chicago Tribune