Police called to Harvey Park District following brief board meeting
The brief meeting sparked criticism from Waynemond Cotton and Lakeisha Brown-O’Neal, who are jointly suing the park board for preventing them from performing commissioner duties.
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Dixmoor is ‘moving forward’ on infrastructure after water main breaks, village president says
Village officials discussed water infrastructure improvements and youth workforce development on April 9.
Harvey City Council cancels meeting due to power outage
The power outage postponed a preliminary City Council vote on a proposed feasibility study regarding a community solar project on April 13.
‘No more warnings’ : Dixmoor cracking down on quality-of-life violations
The village will be enforcing fines for garbage can violations, property maintenance, and even noise violations following complaints from seniors. And parking vehicles on sidewalks is now banned, with immediate ticketing for violators.
Harvey library board cancels meeting hours before scheduled start time
A notice posted on the library’s front door said the March 12 board meeting was “postponed until further notice.”
Harvey seeks $500,000 for aging water infrastructure
The city will apply for the federal funding to ease water main breaks after the City Council approved the measure during the March 9 meeting.
Ald. Shirley Drewenski sworn in as Harvey’s acting mayor while nepotism allegations sour clerk appointment
Plus, City Council votes to terminate the delayed and long-criticized community hubs and police substation project, which has created eyesores citywide.
Harvey library trustee blasts board for six-minute meeting
Harvey Public Library District trustee Chapelle Hooks criticized the board for holding two meetings this year that totaled 10 minutes of official business.
Applications open to become Harvey’s interim City Clerk
The Harvey City Council is expected to introduce a new City Clerk at its next meeting on Feb. 23. The acting clerk will complete Rosa Arambula’s term, who quietly resigned from the position months ago.
Harvey Park District blocking commissioners from performing duties, lawsuit alleges
Longstanding commissioners and the executive director have blocked La’Keisha Brown-O’Neal, elected in 2025, from accessing facilities, her email, and documents, according to the complaint.
