State Representative Robert "Bob" Rita Brings Household Hazardous Waste Event to Crestwood
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Trees will be planted along Kilbourn Avenue in recognition of the City's renewal of its Tree City USA status.
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Residents can still appeal their property taxes.
The organizers of a charity picnic in Oak Forest last month where blackface was used in a skit have issued a public apology.
The performance took place at a Polish charity picnic last month.
K9 Bane died weeks after surviving surgery to remove a mass from his chest. His fellow troopers have found a way to honor his memory.
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Demolition at the site has been paused following the July 25 incident where an excavator overturned.
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The event designed to build police-community partnerships is back at Oak Forest City Hall, to be held Tuesday, August 5.
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The Oak Forest Fire department has been awarded a public safety grant to purchase battery-operated extrication equipment.
The fire happened Saturday night in the 14900 block of Park Avenue, officials said.
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The ceremony is set for Monday, July 14 at 10 a.m. The public is invited to attend.
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Malik Washington, 26, pleaded guilty earlier this year to a federal robbery charge.
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Many dead fish were seen floating amid algae at Oak Forest's Lagoon Park over the weekend, residents said.
The settlement was reached earlier this week, one year after the construction site accident killed David O'Donnell, 27.
Oak Forest's road improvement program begins soon; find out what's scheduled for work.
Tee off August 18 to support individuals with developmental disabilities
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The bargain-hunting adventure will take place on June 6–7, and offers local residents the opportunity to seek out neighborhood treasures.
The Queen and runner-up will reign for one year, representing the park in parades, sponsored events and charitable functions.
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Sign up in advance to be added to the master list of homes participating in the June 6–7 event.
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Cops will be atop the new Dunkin location in Oak Forest on May 16 to raise money for Special Olympics Illinois.
The kidnappings and thwarted attempt took place in 2019 in Naperville, Westchester, and South Holland.
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Paityn Castillo's life paused last fall, when she was struck by full-body paralysis. Six months later, her recovery moves many.
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