Week in Headlines: Man flashes rifle at brother, cop / World's largest swimming lesson in Tinley / Man alludes to bomb at police station.
Learn how you can benefit from a stormwater management program available to Oak Forest residents.
Stop by and support Special Olympics Illinois.
Make your list, check it twice, and then put on your shopping shoes!
A group of advocates took their passion for education reform to the state capitol last month.
The Oak Forest City Council shined a spotlight this week on an ambitious group of residents committed to safety, community and police work.
Patch gives you a look at the week ahead.
Police department lobby offers space to swap goods.
South Suburban College Foundation
Vote for your town Friday at 8 a.m.!
Vote for Oak Forest Thursday at 7 a.m.!
Vote for Oak Forest Wednesday at 9 a.m.!
The bar will welcome those brave enough to go bald for a good cause, March 19 from 1 to 6 p.m.
South Suburban College News
Image: SSC President Don Manning addresses Southland Ministerial Health Network
Thousands lined Cicero Avenue for the Fleadh fun Saturday, March 5.
Find out what's in store for the 7th annual Oak Forest Fleadh Saturday, March 5.
Chris Medina turned to his fanbase to drum up support for a local family wanting to win a car. But he thinks even those who lost, should win
Find out what's open and closed in Oak Forest on Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Jan. 18, 2016.
Get free admission to Brookfield Zoo on Jan. 18, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day.
Visit Adler, Field and Shedd for free on Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Monday, Jan. 18.
A letter was sent home with students.
Tinley Park Jaycees holding fundraiser to benefit Crisis Center for South Suburbia.
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On Christmas Eve, Dawn, Ramon, Taylor, Joselyn and Liv Ferralez were handed the keys to their brand new Chevrolet Sonic.
Now through Jan. 31, helpers will come pick up donations and deliver them to a nearby Salvation Army Family Store.
At an average of two toys per child, these donations will be placed in the hands of nearly 1,800 children.
The Oak Forest mom of two wants to set a kind example for her children.
Just months after their daughter battled cancer, the Ferralez family faces losing their car. Find out how you can help.
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Let's be civilized, people. It's just pie.
Festivities set for Saturday, Dec. 5.
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The program runs for 12 weeks and is limited to 25 students. Applications available until Dec. 1.
Local woman reaches out to Detroit man tricked with food offer, then doused with water in the fast-food lane by a McDonald's employee.
Veterans can bring a family into their lives any day of the year, without paying the adoption fee.
Come out Saturday, November 7th and see history through coins from all over the world. Coins for sale and viewing.
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