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Melrose Park School Closes With Little Warning
Just a few weeks before the first day of class, some suburban parents were scrambling Tuesday night to find a new school for their kids.

Night time at the Kiddieland Amusement Park. Melrose Park Illinois USA. July 2008.
Sometimes, it just seems that nothing can be more magical than a summer night on an amusement park midway.

Cops nab 7 in reverse prostitution sting
A reverse prostitution sting conducted earlier this month by the Cook County sheriff's department in Leyden Township netted seven arrests, the department announced late Monday.

Updated 7/25: Parents, students protest McNelty School closing
Parents and students marched along the sidewalk outside H. McNelty School in Melrose Park July 23 to protest the school's last-minute decision to close.

Melrose Park School Closes With Little Warning
Just a few weeks before the first day of class, some suburban parents were scrambling Tuesday night to find a new school for their kids.

Cops nab 7 in reverse prostitution sting
A reverse prostitution sting conducted earlier this month by the Cook County sheriff's department in Leyden Township netted seven arrests, the department announced late Monday.