Proceeds from the high school's annual student vs. staff basketball game were given to the family of Cameran Wheatley who died in February.
The officer was seriously wounded in a fatal shoot-out earlier this month, police said. Now a family friend is raising food and funds.
Nicky V's Beef and Dogs is giving a free hot dog to anyone who brings a get well card for the injured officer until the end of the weekend.
The Oak Forest restaurant is collecting money for the officer injured in a fatal shoot-out last week. Police said he is in stable condition.
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As of Wednesday, a spokeswoman for the city said the officer was still in serious but stable condition. Police did not release his name.
According to family members, Ketura Wilson was having a mental health crisis Sunday when she shot at and was killed by police officers.
According to officials, the Sunday morning crash is still being investigated.
According to police, the car that hit the shelter was cut off, causing it to swerve into the covered seating area. No one was injured.
Jose Thomas Martinez was given the award last week for saving his elderly neighbor's life during a house fire in early January.
According to Village Clerk Melanie Steele-Myers, public works officials found the cat stuck, screaming in a bear trap Thursday.
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Public health officials released the schedule for residents to access nasal and saliva COVID-19 tests as well as vaccines against COVID-19.
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According to Oak Forest officials, the man was injured during a crash last Tuesday night at 151st Street and Cicero Avenue.
The event will take place on Thursday, Feb. 17 from 9 a.m. to noon.
Cameran Wheatley collapsed during a game Tuesday and later died at Christ Hospital after efforts to resuscitate him were unsuccessful.
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Danny Oganovich has a chance at a life saving kidney transplant Thursday. Home Run Inn will donate 30 percent of sales to support him.
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Due to COVID-19 restrictions, students at Moraine Valley Community College had to find creative ways to get hands-on clinical experience.
The Cook County Department of Public Health also recognized Orland Hills as priority communities that hit the milestone.
District 228 high schools collect toiletry care packages for families at Advocate Children's Hospital in Oak Lawn.
Oak Forest students recently participated in "Live from the Heart" program from the Museum of Science& Industry and Advocate Aurora Health.
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Just in time for snow, the last day to dispose of leaves, grass and branches will be Tuesday, Nov. 30.
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13K+ pounds of food for the community - it's the largest collection the school has seen in over six years!
Students at District 228's Alternative Education Program had the opportunity to experience a college fair presented by South Suburban.
Oak Forest Fire Buddies, the founding chapter of the suburban-wide project, have gained national attention for their efforts to help kids.