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Dixmoor upgrades surveillance technologies while awaiting Flock camera installations
The village is updating its surveillance system with eight new cameras and a drone to monitor crime. Four of those cameras will be replaced by Flock cameras in the near future, according to Dixmoor officials.
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‘We watch places’: Harvey defends Flock surveillance system and addresses alder’s privacy concerns
A payment on the Oct. 24 bills list sparked a discussion about the city’s Flock camera system and its impact on city finances and public safety. City officials stressed that the system is used for scanning public areas, not people.
Meet Harvey’s 2027 City Treasurer candidates
Harvey’s incumbent treasurer went nearly eight years having only delivered a handful of reports due to mayoral gridlock. Two people have filed for the role, with a clear need to re-establish the office’s independence.
NITA presents transit redevelopment plan for 138th and 144th St. in Riverdale
The project will leverage rail, bus, and pedestrian modes of transportation to make the two commercial corridors prime for cultural, civic, and economic redevelopment.
Riddled with potholes, WHD SD147 eyes repairing 155th St. near Kich Elementary School
School board president Michael Smith wrote a letter to Harvey requesting the city repave the street. After receiving a rejection, the district is looking into funding the repairs itself.
Harvey library trustee joins meeting remotely after lawsuit settlement
Harvey Public Library District trustee Charwana Morgan joined the Oct. 8 meeting by phone following an extended absence. Morgan filed a lawsuit against the library nearly a year ago for rejecting her requests for remote participation in meetings but was settled this summer.
 TTHS D205 approves agreement with county sheriff for event security
Thornton Township High School District 205 will partner with the Cook County Sheriff’s Office to provide additional security services at school events. Meanwhile, the district will begin trademarking logos and likenesses for all three schools.
