Mallet is 5 feet 11 inches tall, weighing 295 pounds, with brown eyes. His family said he suffers from mental illness, but he is harmless.
Residents can still appeal their property taxes.
Charges are still pending in a stabbing at a July 20 charity picnic, Oak Forest Police said Tuesday.
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.
Village of South Holland and Fr. Michael Pfleger offer the reward for information that leads to an arrest in the death of Davell Holden.
The shooting happened in the 16000 block of Drexel Avenue Saturday night, police said.
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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.
The man had stepped out of a car after a crash, and was hit by a passing vehicle early Sunday in Country Club Hills.
The accident happened Friday morning at the site at 159th and Cicero Avenue in Oak Forest.
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The caller claims to be with the sheriff's department and threatens arrest if payment isn't made.
The incident happened Sunday night in the 5900 block of 147th Street, police said Monday.
The Red Roses band performs live on the Joliet Area Historical Museum's Outdoor Rooftop venue on Thursday, July 24th at 7pm!
Police arrested the man Tuesday evening. He also faces drug charges, police said.
Longtime Bulldogs Coach Honored with Nation’s Highest Collegiate Baseball Coaching Distinction
Darren Walton made more than 100 calls to FEMA in 2023. He threatened a mass shooting, and that he'd kill police if they intervened.
The ceremony is set for Monday, July 14 at 10 a.m. The public is invited to attend.
Police will enforce posted speed limits throughout the city, also focusing on the roads with the highest number of speed violations.
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Bob’s Book Club comes to the 28th District
South Suburban College Announces $500,000 Atrium Renovation Funded by DCEO Grant
The caller threatens to arrest the individual unless they deposit money at a Cook County Jail kiosk.
Your guide to fireworks, parades and other July 4 celebrations in and around Oak Forest.
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Malik Washington, 26, pleaded guilty earlier this year to a federal robbery charge.
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Willow James was riding home from school with her dad and cousin when gunshots rang out near 158th and Paulina streets.
E. Formella & Sons Inc. was awarded the funds through the Made in Illinois grant program.
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.