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Officers responded to a call of a man lying along railroad tracks on 173rd St on August 15. It is believed he was struck and dragged some distance, a village spokesperson said in a news release.

Local governments can now seek up to $250,000 in Community Development Block Grant dollars through the state to aid recovery efforts.

Harvey School District 152 saw decreases in year-to-date revenues and increased expenditures in July. However, school officials say the district is starting the new year with a robust fund balance.

The Aug. 13 board meeting was cancelled due to a “possible tornado warning,” according to a sign posted on the library’s door. The library had closed earlier in the evening.

Local mayors joined 2nd congressional district leadership to reject political partisanship, pleading for aid from the federal government during an unprecedented storm surge.

West Harvey-Dixmoor School District 147 presented a $24 million tentative budget with a public hearing scheduled for early September. Despite reductions in revenues, the district has secured grant funding to support capital projects.